- Elevation
- 210 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Hoy255 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6622.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1282, -87.9640
Centennial Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 210 m. Mount Hoy stands 255 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Carousel Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 23 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 210 m
- Operated by
- Arlington Heights Park District
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hoy | SSW 209° | 255 m | 23.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | NW 325° | 235 m | 21.7 mi |
| Leahy Hill | N 7° | 234 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | ESE 119° | 204 m | 15.1 mi |
| Players Hill | SSE 150° | 187 m | 20.2 mi |
- 22.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 24.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 25 mi
- Des Plaines River · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Carousel Park: 0.6 mi
- Camelot Park: 0.6 mi
- Camelot Park: 0.6 mi
- Camelot Connector Parkway: 0.6 mi
- Cambridge Park: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- Frontier Park Gardens: 1.7 mi
- Garden: 2.9 mi
- Maple Street Butterfly Waystation (#45081): 4.4 mi
- St. Mary of Vernon Garden: 7.1 mi
- Organic Teaching Garden: 7.6 mi
Attractions
- K1 Speed: 2.4 mi
- Sugar Shack: 4.7 mi
- Plant identification trail: 4.7 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 5.4 mi
- Medieval Times: 7.2 mi
Museums
- Wheeling Historical Society: 2.7 mi
- Raupp Museum: 3.0 mi
- Arlington Heights Historical Museum: 3.0 mi
- Long Grove Historical Society: 3.8 mi
- Sock Monkey Museum: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Potawatomi Woods: 3.2 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-East: 3.3 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-West: 3.4 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-West: 3.5 mi
Artworks
- Butterfly Statue: 3.1 mi
- William Dunton: 3.2 mi
- The Dawning: 3.9 mi
- First Iron Poured: 6.8 mi
- Two Steel Dolphins: 7.8 mi
Picnic sites
- Potawatomi Woods Grove #1: 3.3 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-East Grove #1: 3.6 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-East Grove #2: 3.6 mi
- Massasauga Family Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 4: 4.0 mi
Historic sites
- 1834 Capt. Daniel Wright: 4.5 mi
- Iconic Rocks: 4.9 mi
- Garden Gate: 5.5 mi
- Unknown Author Stone: 5.5 mi
- The Plank Road: 6.1 mi
Beaches: 60
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 8.4 mi
- Lakeview Beach and Dock: 8.5 mi
- Diamond Lake Beach: 8.5 mi
- Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach: 10.0 mi
- Millard Beach: 10.1 mi
Peaks: 14
- sled hill: 8.6 mi
- Centennial Hill: 10.3 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 13.5 mi
- Hidden Hill: 13.8 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 10.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 17.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:38 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Far West Side · 20 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 20 mi
- Oak Brook · 20 mi
- Wheaton · 20 mi
- Berwyn · 22 mi
- Brookfield · 22 mi
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