- Elevation
- 222 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 21.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6613.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9456, -88.0286
Centennial Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 222 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Foxdale Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 14 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 222 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Centennial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | WSW 255° | 273 m | 21.3 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | S 190° | 259 m | 15.1 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SW 225° | 255 m | 11.1 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | ENE 72° | 204 m | 17.4 mi |
| Players Hill | ESE 110° | 187 m | 14.3 mi |
- 13.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 14.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 15 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Foxdale Park: 0.8 mi
- Wilderness Park: 0.8 mi
- Sunset Park: 0.8 mi
- Westwood Park: 0.9 mi
- Farmwood Park: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Army Trail Nature Center: 1.0 mi
- Swift Prairie Forest Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Songbird Slough Forest Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Fullerton Park Forest Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Salt Creek Park Forest Preserve: 2.3 mi
Artworks
- All Saints of Ukraine: 1.8 mi
- Taking Flight: 3.2 mi
- Carol Stream Arch: 4.9 mi
- Search: 5.5 mi
- Heroic Encounter: 5.7 mi
Historic sites
- Heaven’s Brigade and All Heroes: 1.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Plaza: 4.9 mi
- Niebuhr Monument: 5.5 mi
- Elmhurst Veterans Memorial: 5.6 mi
Museums
- Itasca Historical Depot Museum: 1.8 mi
- Addison Historical Museum: 2.1 mi
- Bloomingdale Park District Museum: 2.8 mi
- Roselle History Museum: 3.6 mi
- Farmhouse Museum: 4.1 mi
Gardens
- Alumni Circle: 5.4 mi
- Bob Link Arboretum: 5.5 mi
- Illinois Heritage Grove: 5.8 mi
- Native Prairie Wildflower Sanctuary: 6.0 mi
- The Courtyard: 6.3 mi
Picnic sites
- Busse Forest-South Grove 14: 5.5 mi
- Busse Forest-South Grove 13: 5.5 mi
- Busse Forest-South Grove 15: 5.5 mi
- Busse Lake Boating Center Grove 23: 5.6 mi
- Busse Forest-South Grove 9: 5.6 mi
Attractions
- Chicago Athenaeum International Sculpture Park: 5.8 mi
- Bishop's Mausoleum: 8.3 mi
- 1000 gecs tree: 8.4 mi
- Al Capone's Gravesite: 8.5 mi
- Medieval Times: 8.6 mi
Beaches: 53
- Westman Beach: 9.9 mi
- Centennial Beach: 13.8 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 16.9 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 17.5 mi
- Cherry Street Beach: 19.2 mi
Peaks: 19
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 5.9 mi
- Pine Hill: 9.4 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 9.4 mi
- Spruce Hill: 9.4 mi
- Hidden Hill: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 9.2 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 16.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 17.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 17.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Rain Garden Springs: 17.7 mi
- Lake Strini: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 20.2 mi
- Covington Bluff: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:39 | 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 | 25 | 29 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Ohare Intl AP, 5 mi away.
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