- Elevation, modelled
- 186 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Smiths Mound228 m · 20.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Illinois River Road1.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2975, -88.9176
Catlin Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 186 m. Smiths Mound stands 228 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Ottawa Canyon Waterfall, a waterfall 1.7 miles away. Illinois River Road passes 1.2 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- LaSalle County
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Catlin Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smiths Mound | SE 144° | 228 m | 20.2 mi |
| Piety Hill | W 275° | 189 m | 8.4 mi |
| Buffalo Rock | N 356° | 170 m | 1.8 mi |
| Starved Rock | WNW 294° | 167 m | 4.1 mi |
- 1.2 mi off the Illinois River RoadNational
- 28.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Illinois Canyon · 1 mi
- Kaskaskia Canyon · 2 mi
- Council Overhang · 2 mi
- Ottawa Canyon · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Peck Park: 4.3 mi
- Thornton Park: 4.5 mi
- Varland Park: 4.7 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 4.8 mi
- Allen Park: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Buffalo Rock State Park: 2.0 mi
- Matthiessen State Park: 5.6 mi
- Matthiessen State Park: 5.6 mi
- Starved Rock Nature Preserve: 6.4 mi
- Dayton Bluffs Preserve: 8.2 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Remembering the Radium Girls: 5.2 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas: 5.3 mi
- Middle East Conflicts Memorial Wall: 10.9 mi
- Pluto Monument: 11.2 mi
Peaks: 8
- Catfish Effigy: 1.8 mi
- Buffalo Rock: 1.8 mi
- Frog Effigy: 1.8 mi
- Water Strider Effigy: 1.9 mi
- Starved Rock: 4.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Ottawa Canyon Waterfall: 1.7 mi
- Wildcat Canyon Waterfall: 3.7 mi
- Saint Louis Canyon Waterfall: 4.8 mi
- Lake Falls: 5.6 mi
- Cascade Falls: 5.7 mi
Museums: 5
- La Salle County Historical Museum: 5.6 mi
- Streatorland Historical Museum: 12.8 mi
- Earlville History Museum: 20.2 mi
- Mendota Museum & Historical Society: 20.3 mi
- Fern Dell Museum: 24.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Buffalo Rock: 1.8 mi
- Shadow Bluff: 5.5 mi
- Holderman Hill: 20.2 mi
Attractions: 3
- Volvo Island: 7.4 mi
- ATSF Depot: 13.0 mi
- Birthplace of Wild Bill Hickok: 14.5 mi
Artworks: 2
- Boy Scout of America: 3.9 mi
- Reuben G. Soderstrom: 12.8 mi
Beaches: 2
- Lake Wildwood Beach 1: 24.6 mi
- Lake WIldwood Beach 2: 24.7 mi
Gardens: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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- Cherry · 18 mi
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