- Elevation, modelled
- 234 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 8.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway6.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9746, -88.3537
Brookside Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 234 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the south-southwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Landsbrook Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 6.2 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brookside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | SSW 207° | 273 m | 8.6 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | SE 140° | 259 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SE 138° | 255 m | 13.3 mi |
- 6.2 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 24.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 8 mi
- Des Plaines River · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Landsbrook Park: 0.2 mi
- Corron Park: 0.7 mi
- Thornwood Grove Park: 0.9 mi
- Robin Glen Park: 0.9 mi
- Silver Glen Park: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Otter Creek Bend Wetland Park: 0.5 mi
- Otter Creek Forest Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Bolcum Road Wetlands Forest Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Tekakwitha Woods Forest Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Bowes Creek Greenway: 2.5 mi
Museums
- Fox River Trolley Museum: 3.1 mi
- Hawthorne Hills Nature Center: 4.2 mi
- Dunham Hunt Museum: 4.7 mi
- Plato Park Depot Museum: 4.7 mi
- Saint Charles History Museum: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
- Fox River Stearns Road Commemoration Stone: 3.2 mi
- Dunham Castle: 4.5 mi
- Elgin National Watch Company: 5.5 mi
- Elgin Milk Condensing Company: 5.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 5.8 mi
Artworks
- Wind Emotions: 4.5 mi
- Reflections: 4.6 mi
- Continuum: 5.5 mi
- 1835 Expedition: 5.5 mi
- Parade Mural: 5.6 mi
Gardens
- Community Gardens at Prairie Green: 5.4 mi
- City Hall Raised Garden: 5.7 mi
- Community Garden: 6.7 mi
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 6.7 mi
- Carol Stream Garden Plots: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 35
- Paintball Explosion: 9.3 mi
- Monza Wall: 9.8 mi
- Steffan's Straight: 9.8 mi
- Serpentine: 10.0 mi
- Doane's Corner: 10.1 mi
Picnic sites: 30
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 7.5 mi
- Olivia's Party Deck: 14.6 mi
- West Picnic Shelter: 14.7 mi
- East Picnic Shelter: 14.8 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 14.9 mi
Peaks: 8
- Johnson’s Mound: 8.6 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 11.1 mi
- Mount Hoy: 13.3 mi
- Rotary Hill: 17.5 mi
- Pine Hill: 17.6 mi
Beaches: 6
- Indian Trail Beach: 14.5 mi
- Centennial Beach: 17.3 mi
- Main Beach: 17.8 mi
- West Beach: 17.9 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 19.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Weston: 10.0 mi
- Coltonville: 19.6 mi
- Brush Point: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- DeKalb Oasis: 20.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
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 | 22 | 26 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin, 7 mi away.
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