- Elevation, modelled
- 211 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gander Mountain283 m · 18.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2898, -87.9651
Butler Lake Picnic Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 211 m. Gander Mountain stands 283 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Butler Lake Park, a park 0.1 miles away. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Butler Lake Picnic Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gander Mountain | NW 321° | 283 m | 18.3 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | NW 306° | 276 m | 20.4 mi |
| Camelback Kame | WNW 296° | 268 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mount Moriah | NW 316° | 257 m | 22.1 mi |
| Bald Knob | WNW 298° | 235 m | 14.0 mi |
| Leahy Hill | NNE 16° | 234 m | 9.8 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | SE 144° | 204 m | 22.7 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Butler Lake Park: 0.1 mi
- Libertyville Township Park: 0.4 mi
- Cook Memorial Rose Garden Park: 0.5 mi
- St.Joeseph Park: 0.7 mi
- Dean G. Larson Historic Site: 0.8 mi
Museums
- Ansel B. Cook House: 0.5 mi
- Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County: 1.6 mi
- Cuneo Mansion: 2.8 mi
- Grayslake Historical Museum: 5.4 mi
- Grayslake Heritage Center: 5.4 mi
Historic sites
- Cook Park Playground: 0.5 mi
- Roundout Train Robbery: 3.6 mi
- Amos Bennett: First African American Settler in Lake County: 5.4 mi
- Hank Salemi Memorial: 5.7 mi
- M47 Tank: 6.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Route 137 Open Space: 1.6 mi
- Seavey Ditch Restoration project: 1.7 mi
- Seavey Ditch Restoration Project: 1.8 mi
- Seavey Ditch Restoration Project: 1.9 mi
- Liberty Prairie Nature Preserve: 1.9 mi
Gardens: 60
- Our lady of Mt. Carmel Garden: 1.7 mi
- Ed, Olga and JJ Rogan Tribute Garden: 2.9 mi
- Vernon Hills Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- St. Mary of Vernon Garden: 4.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 4.4 mi
Artworks
- Round Entry Door: 2.3 mi
- The Beatitudes & Ten Comandments: 2.7 mi
- Polar Bear Statue: 3.3 mi
- The Dawning: 7.8 mi
- Butterfly Statue: 8.1 mi
Attractions
- Lake County Fairgrounds: 3.1 mi
- Raging Bull: 5.4 mi
- Justice League: Battle for Metropolis: 5.4 mi
- Giant Drop: 5.4 mi
- Krazy Kars: 5.4 mi
Picnic sites
- Picnic Grove: 5.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
- Potawatomi Woods Grove #1: 10.7 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 4: 10.8 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 3: 10.9 mi
Beaches: 55
- Minear Lake Beach: 1.1 mi
- Minear Lake Beach: 1.1 mi
- Independence Grove Beach: 1.7 mi
- Diamond Lake Beach: 3.4 mi
- George's Beach: 3.5 mi
Peaks: 12
- sled hill: 8.6 mi
- Leahy Hill: 9.8 mi
- Bald Knob: 14.0 mi
- Gander Mountain: 18.3 mi
- Hill Fifteen: 20.4 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Light 1: 7.2 mi
- Light 2: 7.3 mi
- Kenosha Light: 22.1 mi
- Kenosha North Pierhead Light: 22.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 8.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 16.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Aurora: 20.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 21.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
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 | 36 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 40 | 29 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waukegan, 6 mi away.
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