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Bedrosian Park

Bedrosian Park from directly overhead

Bedrosian Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 199 m. Gander Mountain stands 283 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Besley Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
199 m

What to expect

Operated by
Waukegan Park District

How to reach it

Coordinates42.35372, -87.83264

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Besley Park: 0.2 mi
  • Roosevelt Park: 0.3 mi
  • Amstutz Park: 0.3 mi
  • Dandelion Park: 0.3 mi
  • Community Gardens Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks
  • Finger Sculpture: 0.4 mi
  • Abraham Lincoln: 0.5 mi
  • Traveler: 0.6 mi
  • Jack Benny Monument: 0.6 mi
  • Round Entry Door: 10.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Veterans Memorial Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 0.5 mi
  • Ray Bradbury: 0.6 mi
  • Edison Court Station on the North Shore Line: 0.8 mi
  • Founders Memorial: 4.6 mi
Attractions
Picnic sites
  • Picnic Grove: 5.1 mi
  • Sun Garden: 11.8 mi
  • The Buttery: 11.9 mi
  • Fairie Glen: 11.9 mi
  • Cotswold Commons: 11.9 mi
Museums: 57
  • Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie: 0.4 mi
  • The African American Museum at the England Manor: 0.9 mi
  • Waukegan History Museum: 2.3 mi
  • National Museum of the American Sailor: 2.9 mi
  • Lake Bluff History Museum: 5.2 mi
Beaches: 49
  • Waukegan Municipal Beach: 1.0 mi
  • Waukegan Beach: 1.4 mi
  • Sunrise Beach: 5.2 mi
  • Illinois Beach State Park: 5.5 mi
  • Independence Grove Beach: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 44
  • Bowen Formal Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Ed, Olga and JJ Rogan Tribute Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Elawa Farm: 7.1 mi
  • McClure Rain Garden: 7.2 mi
  • Revery Prairie: 7.2 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Leahy Hill: 6.4 mi
  • sled hill: 9.9 mi
  • Bald Knob: 19.3 mi
  • Gander Mountain: 20.7 mi
  • Mount Trashmore: 23.7 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Indian Spring: 20.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bedrosian Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gander MountainWNW 298°283 m20.7 mi
Hill FifteenWNW 288°276 m24.5 mi
Mount MoriahWNW 298°257 m24.9 mi
Bald KnobW 277°235 m19.3 mi
Leahy HillNW 321°234 m6.4 mi
Mount TrashmoreSSE 164°204 m23.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1519:5020:32
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1815:3716:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232636455767727164524029

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waukegan, 3 mi away.

  • American Herring Gull537 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull433 obs
  • Double-crested Cormorant154 obs
  • Sanderling122 obs
  • Mallard119 obs
  • Red-breasted Merganser100 obs
  • Canada Goose88 obs
  • Common Goldeneye54 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/805225504

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