- Elevation, modelled
- 275 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Point362 m · 20.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway24.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2495, -88.2958
Colonel Palmer House is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 275 m. High Point stands 362 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Asbury Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 25 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Crystal Lake Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Colonel Palmer House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | NW 319° | 362 m | 20.3 mi |
| Gander Mountain | NNE 17° | 283 m | 17.7 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | N 1° | 276 m | 14.6 mi |
| Camelback Kame | N 351° | 268 m | 11.9 mi |
| Mount Moriah | N 5° | 257 m | 18.8 mi |
| Bald Knob | NNE 26° | 235 m | 10.4 mi |
| Leahy Hill | ENE 58° | 234 m | 23.1 mi |
- 24.9 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Asbury Park: 0.4 mi
- Sterne's Woods Park: 0.9 mi
- Veteran Acres Park: 1.0 mi
- Lapins Park: 1.1 mi
- Depot Park: 1.1 mi
- Wingate Prairie Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Sterne's Fen Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Prairie Ridge Conservation Area: 1.4 mi
- The Hollows Conservation Area: 2.1 mi
- Oakwood Hills Fen: 2.7 mi
- Horse Barn: 3.9 mi
- Mack Manor - Christmas/Halloween Display: 5.3 mi
- Volo Auto Museum Sign: 8.1 mi
- Volo Auto Museum Sign: 8.5 mi
- Little Monza: 8.7 mi
- Alumni Sculpture: 1.6 mi
- Geoscene wall: 3.7 mi
- Planetarium Display: 3.7 mi
- Hourse: 9.6 mi
- Tractors: 9.7 mi
- Volo Auto Museum: 8.3 mi
- Dundee Township Historical Society: 10.2 mi
- Illinois Railway Museum: 11.9 mi
- Grant Township Museum: 11.9 mi
- Powers-Walker Historical Homestead: 12.2 mi
- Helicopter: 5.1 mi
- 1995 Fox River Grove Bus–Train Collision Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Bettendorf Castle: 5.5 mi
- Huntley Veterans Memorial: 8.7 mi
- Bill Murray Stepped Here: 9.0 mi
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 11.8 mi
- Deer Grove Picnic Grove 3: 13.8 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 2: 14.7 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 14.8 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 3: 14.9 mi
- Master Gardeners' Demonstration Garden: 3.7 mi
- Smart Farm: 6.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 9.0 mi
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 12.5 mi
- Community Garden: 12.6 mi
- Main Beach: 2.8 mi
- West Beach: 3.7 mi
- Indian Trail Beach: 4.8 mi
- Morrison Park Beach: 7.2 mi
- Petersen Park Beach: 7.7 mi
- Bald Knob: 10.4 mi
- Camelback Kame: 11.9 mi
- Hill Fifteen: 14.6 mi
- Gander Mountain: 17.7 mi
- Mount Moriah: 18.8 mi
- Covington Bluff: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 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 | 22 | 25 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MC Henry -WG Stratton L&D, 5 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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