- Elevation, modelled
- 208 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bald Knob235 m · 19.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6624.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1615, -87.9659
Commons Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 208 m. Bald Knob stands 235 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Willow Stream Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 25 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Commons Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | NW 321° | 235 m | 19.8 mi |
| Leahy Hill | N 9° | 234 m | 18.4 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | SE 125° | 204 m | 16.4 mi |
| Players Hill | SSE 153° | 187 m | 22.2 mi |
- 24.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 25.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 27 mi
- Des Plaines River · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Willow Stream Park: 0.2 mi
- Cherbourg Park: 0.5 mi
- Mike Rylko Community Park: 0.5 mi
- Tartan Park: 0.6 mi
- Emmerich East Park: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- Garden: 0.6 mi
- Frontier Park Gardens: 3.5 mi
- St. Mary of Vernon Garden: 4.8 mi
- Vernon Hills Community Garden: 5.9 mi
- Maple Street Butterfly Waystation (#45081): 6.6 mi
Artworks
- Butterfly Statue: 0.8 mi
- The Dawning: 2.0 mi
- William Dunton: 5.5 mi
- Polar Bear Statue: 6.3 mi
- 23: 7.1 mi
Museums
- Raupp Museum: 0.8 mi
- Long Grove Historical Society: 2.0 mi
- Sock Monkey Museum: 2.0 mi
- Wheeling Historical Society: 2.9 mi
- Arlington Heights Historical Museum: 5.2 mi
Attractions
- K1 Speed: 1.4 mi
- Sugar Shack: 6.2 mi
- Plant identification trail: 6.2 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 7.4 mi
- The Magic Rock: 7.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Edward L Ryerson Conservation Area: 3.1 mi
- Sullivan Woods: 3.3 mi
- Potawatomi Woods: 3.6 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-East: 3.6 mi
Picnic sites
- Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
- Potawatomi Woods Grove #1: 3.5 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 4: 4.0 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 3: 4.1 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 2: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
- 1834 Capt. Daniel Wright: 3.0 mi
- Iconic Rocks: 3.6 mi
- Steven Malin, Jr. Memorial: 5.9 mi
- Lions Club: 6.5 mi
- Garden Gate: 7.0 mi
Beaches: 60
- Lakeview Beach and Dock: 6.3 mi
- Diamond Lake Beach: 6.3 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 7.4 mi
- Minear Lake Beach: 8.9 mi
- Minear Lake Beach: 8.9 mi
Peaks: 13
- sled hill: 7.4 mi
- Centennial Hill: 12.3 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 15.6 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 15.8 mi
- Hidden Hill: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 13.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 18.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 24.9 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/Logan-Bucktown · 21 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 22 mi
- Wheaton · 22 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 23 mi
- Oak Brook · 23 mi
- Berwyn · 24 mi
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