- Elevation
- 184 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bald Knob232 m · 12.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 669.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1576, -89.4881
Challacombe Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 184 m. Bald Knob stands 232 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Central Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 9.5 miles off. 104 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 184 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Challacombe Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | E 84° | 232 m | 12.0 mi |
| Cress Hill | NW 308° | 217 m | 1.9 mi |
| Huber Hill | WNW 291° | 213 m | 1.9 mi |
| Brushy Mound | WNW 282° | 212 m | 20.3 mi |
| Coops Mound | NW 305° | 211 m | 19.3 mi |
| Bridges Knob | E 86° | 211 m | 23.4 mi |
| Robbs Mound | SSW 211° | 198 m | 12.2 mi |
- 9.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 18.4 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
- 48.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
104 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 55
- Central Park: 0.2 mi
- Hillsboro Veterans Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- H & B Bremer Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.3 mi
- Coffeen Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area: 7.7 mi
- Madison Park: 8.7 mi
Museums: 14
- Litchfield Museum and Route 66 Welcome Center: 9.6 mi
- B-R-S Baseball Museum: 14.6 mi
- MACOUPIN COUNTY COAL MINING: 17.7 mi
- Illinois Coal Museum: 17.7 mi
- Morrisonville Museum: 18.2 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Mother Jones Monument: 14.2 mi
- Ganton Circle: 18.6 mi
- Allyson Grabowski Memorial Court: 18.7 mi
- Page Circle: 18.7 mi
- Claussen Plaza: 18.7 mi
Peaks: 7
- Cress Hill: 1.9 mi
- Huber Hill: 1.9 mi
- Bald Knob: 12.0 mi
- Robbs Mound: 12.2 mi
- Coops Mound: 19.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Henry Eilers Nature Preserve: 6.1 mi
- Shoal Creek Nature Conservation Area: 6.2 mi
- Roberts Cemetery Savanna Nature Preserve: 9.0 mi
- Weigh Station Prairie: 9.6 mi
- Kingsbury Park District Nature Preserve: 17.0 mi
Attractions: 4
- Soulsby Shell Station: 14.5 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of the Highways: 14.7 mi
- Henry's Rabbit Ranch: 19.0 mi
- Kaskaskia Dragon: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 4
- Divine Servant: 18.6 mi
- The Jesus Statue: 18.7 mi
- Kids Playing: Eva Marie & Jimmy: 18.8 mi
- Copper Grapes: 22.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- 3: 6.8 mi
- Lake View: 19.2 mi
- Shady Grove: 19.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Milnot Beach: 6.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Elm Point: 10.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Coalfield Rest Area: 15.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:48 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:57 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 35 | 45 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hillsboro, under a mile away.
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