Bunnell Park
Bunnell Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 219 m. Buxtom Hill stands 207 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Open Space, a park 0.4 miles away. Illinois River Road passes 3.8 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 219 m
How to reach it
- 3.8 mi off the Illinois River Road, National
- 77.6 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 27.7 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Fondulac Drive Lookout 1 · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Open space: 0.8 mi
- Westwood Park: 1.0 mi
- Lakewood Park: 1.9 mi
- Morton Bike Trail Rest Area: 1.9 mi
- Ulrich Wildlife Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Farmdale Reservoir Recreation Area: 2.8 mi
- Fondulac Reservoir: 3.5 mi
- Bennett's Terraqueous Gardens: 4.5 mi
- Wymann Nature Preserve: 4.7 mi
- Books Flying Off the Shelf: 5.1 mi
- Peoria Portal: 6.0 mi
- Flowering: 6.0 mi
- Champayne #4: 6.0 mi
- Embryonoire, Nero Atlantide: 6.0 mi
- Riverfront Freedom Memorial: 5.6 mi
- Fort Crevecoeur DAR memorial rock: 5.6 mi
- Fort Crevecoeur monument: 5.6 mi
- Fort Crevecoeur Park veterans memorial: 5.7 mi
- Military Monument: 5.8 mi
- Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum: 6.6 mi
- African American Hall of Fame: 7.0 mi
- Pettingill-Morron House: 7.1 mi
- Tremont History Museum: 7.8 mi
- Illinois Mennonite Heritage Center: 10.7 mi
- ICC Horticulture Garden: 5.1 mi
- Skip Snyder Garden: 6.0 mi
- Luthy Botanical Garden: 6.9 mi
- Dayspring Community Park 4-H Community Garden: 7.5 mi
- Beimfohr Arboretum: 12.2 mi
- Nichols Mound: 14.2 mi
- Hazel's Hill: 14.2 mi
- The Mound: 18.1 mi
- Little Mound: 18.5 mi
- Hickory Grove Hill: 19.4 mi
- The Doug Oberhelman Caterpillar Visitors Center: 6.0 mi
- Luthy Botanical Gardens greenhouse: 6.9 mi
- Sundance: 8.6 mi
- Riverfront Square: 9.2 mi
- Mackinaw River Picnic Area.: 10.5 mi
- Walnut Grove: 14.6 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Eastbound: 13.5 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Westbound: 14.1 mi
- High Point: 10.5 mi
- F.R. Glasener Beach: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bunnell Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buxtom Hill | SSW 195° | 207 m | 24.9 mi |
| Nichols Mound | E 89° | 205 m | 14.2 mi |
| The Mound | SW 225° | 160 m | 18.1 mi |
| Hickory Grove Hill | SW 222° | 152 m | 19.4 mi |
| Little Mound | SW 223° | 148 m | 18.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 67 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — General Wayne A Downing Intl A, 10 mi away.
- common jewelweed3 obs
- Roesel's Bush-cricket3 obs
- Turkey Vulture2 obs
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak2 obs
- Northern Flicker2 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle2 obs
- Eastern Cicada-killer Wasp2 obs
- American Dog Tick2 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/544057610
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