- Elevation, modelled
- 219 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 21.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway15.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0065, -88.0572
Colony Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 219 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. Lincoln Highway passes 15 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Colony Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | WSW 243° | 273 m | 21.5 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | S 183° | 259 m | 19.1 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SSW 208° | 255 m | 13.6 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | E 86° | 204 m | 18.1 mi |
| Players Hill | ESE 121° | 187 m | 17.4 mi |
- 15.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 17.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 16 mi
- Des Plaines River · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Colony Park: 0.1 mi
- Windemere Park: 0.2 mi
- Kingsport East South Detention: 0.2 mi
- Kingsport East Park: 0.3 mi
- Mead Park: 0.3 mi
Gardens
- Bob Link Arboretum: 1.0 mi
- Illinois Heritage Grove: 1.4 mi
- Native Prairie Wildflower Sanctuary: 1.6 mi
- Meditation Garden: 5.4 mi
- Maple Street Butterfly Waystation (#45081): 7.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Spring Valley Nature Sanctuary: 1.2 mi
- Meacham Wildlife Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Natasha D Brandt Nature Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Meacham Creek Park: 1.6 mi
- Busse Lake Boating Center Grove: 2.6 mi
Artworks
- Touching Heaven: 1.3 mi
- Heroic Encounter: 1.3 mi
- Thought - Rise in Vacuum I: 1.3 mi
- Skulskeid: 1.3 mi
- Athyst III: 1.3 mi
Attractions
- Chicago Athenaeum International Sculpture Park: 1.3 mi
- Medieval Times: 4.2 mi
- Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center of South Barrington: 7.1 mi
- 1000 gecs tree: 7.6 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 9.4 mi
Museums
- School District 54 Nature Center: 1.7 mi
- Roselle History Museum: 2.0 mi
- Farmhouse Museum: 2.3 mi
- Farmhouse Museum: 2.3 mi
- Itasca Historical Depot Museum: 3.1 mi
Historic sites
- Stratford Farms Historic Marker: 1.8 mi
- Motorola Retirees Memorial: 3.9 mi
- K.A.M.P. Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Heaven’s Brigade and All Heroes: 5.0 mi
- Unknown Author Stone: 5.2 mi
Picnic sites
Beaches: 56
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 13.1 mi
- Westman Beach: 14.3 mi
- Lakeview Beach and Dock: 16.8 mi
- Diamond Lake Beach: 16.9 mi
- Centennial Beach: 17.1 mi
Peaks: 19
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 4.8 mi
- Centennial Hill: 10.8 mi
- Hidden Hill: 11.6 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 11.6 mi
- Pine Hill: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 10.2 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 21.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 22.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 22.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Rain Garden Springs: 19.0 mi
- Lake Strini: 25.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Covington Bluff: 19.8 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Wheaton · 11 mi
- Downers Grove · 14 mi
- Oak Brook · 14 mi
- Lisle · 15 mi
- Hinsdale · 16 mi
- Brookfield · 17 mi
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