- Elevation
- 226 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 17.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6610.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8461, -88.0997
Briar Knoll Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 226 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 10 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 226 m
- Operated by
- Wheaton Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Briar Knoll Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | W 274° | 273 m | 17.0 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | S 172° | 259 m | 8.1 mi |
| Mount Hoy | WSW 257° | 255 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | ENE 59° | 204 m | 23.7 mi |
| Players Hill | E 83° | 187 m | 17.2 mi |
- 10.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 10.9 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 11 mi
- Des Plaines River · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lincoln Park: 0.4 mi
- Aldersgate United Methodist Church: 0.5 mi
- Kelly Park: 0.6 mi
- Seven Gables Park: 0.7 mi
- Briar Patch Park: 0.7 mi
- DuPage County Historical Museum: 1.4 mi
- Cleve Carney Museum of Art: 1.5 mi
- Robert Rutherford McCormick Mansion Museum: 2.9 mi
- First Infantry Division Museum: 2.9 mi
- Glen Ellyn Historical Society: 3.5 mi
- The Courtyard: 1.6 mi
- Four Seasons Garden: 2.1 mi
- Bobolink Meadow: 2.4 mi
- Ginkgo: 2.5 mi
- Elms: 2.5 mi
- Willowbrook Forest Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Belleau Woods Forest Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Morton Arboretum: 2.8 mi
- Hidden Lake Forest Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Glen Oak County Forest Preserve: 3.1 mi
- East Picnic Shelter: 2.5 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 2.6 mi
- West Picnic Shelter: 2.7 mi
- Stand Alone Fireplace: 6.6 mi
- Bemis Woods South Picnic Shelter Grove 7: 9.9 mi
- DuPage County Veterans Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Memorial Park Monument: 4.7 mi
- American Legion War Momorial: 4.9 mi
- Tragedy To Triumph: 5.1 mi
- Pierce Downer Cemetery: 5.2 mi
- Four Columns: 2.8 mi
- Lion of Cantigny: 3.0 mi
- Strata: 3.0 mi
- Search: 5.2 mi
- Officer Friendly: 5.3 mi
- St. James Farm Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 7.2 mi
- Bishop's Mausoleum: 10.0 mi
- Al Capone's Gravesite: 10.0 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 10.1 mi
- Pine Hill: 2.2 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 2.3 mi
- Spruce Hill: 2.3 mi
- Mount Hoy: 4.2 mi
- Rotary Hill: 6.0 mi
- Centennial Beach: 6.0 mi
- Westman Beach: 7.8 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 20.8 mi
- Michigan Beach: 22.9 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 23.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 11.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 11.9 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 11.9 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 15.9 mi
- Lake Strini: 13.8 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 23.3 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 16.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lisle - Morton Arboretum, 3 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Wheaton · 1 mi
- Lisle · 4 mi
- Downers Grove · 5 mi
- Naperville · 8 mi
- Woodridge · 8 mi
- Hinsdale · 9 mi
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