- Elevation, modelled
- 268 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 17.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highwayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9298, -88.7496
DeKalb Square is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 268 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Moudy Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Lincoln Highway runs past it. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of DeKalb Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | ESE 105° | 273 m | 17.1 mi |
| Maramech Hill | SSE 152° | 196 m | 22.8 mi |
- On the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 35.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Moudy Park: 0.0 mi
- Library courtyard: 0.2 mi
- 7th Street Park: 0.2 mi
- Yasunas Park: 0.2 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
Nature reserves
- P. A. Nehring Forest Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Merritt Prairie Forest Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Afton Forest Preserve: 7.5 mi
- Knute Olson Forest Preserve: 9.8 mi
- Riverwood Forest Preserve: 10.3 mi
Museums: 29
- Ellwood House Museum: 0.4 mi
- Kishwaukee Valley Heritage Museum: 11.9 mi
- Shabbona - Lee - Rollo Historical Museum: 12.9 mi
- Flagg Township Museum: 16.3 mi
- Air Classics Museum of Aviation: 17.8 mi
Historic sites: 18
Artworks: 17
- The Missing Piece: 0.8 mi
- The Elephant: 0.8 mi
- HIV Awareness Statue: 1.1 mi
- Huskies on Parade - Nestle: 1.7 mi
- Flowers: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 6
- MLK Commons: 0.9 mi
- Sycamore Speedway: 8.7 mi
- Donley Auctions: 21.6 mi
- Donley's Wild West Museum: 21.7 mi
- Blackberry Carousel: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Olivia's Party Deck: 21.7 mi
- Roadside Park: 22.7 mi
- Fox View Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
- Tall Oaks Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- DeKalb Oasis: 2.1 mi
- Willow Creek Rest Area - Southbound: 19.4 mi
- Willow Creek Rest Area - Northbound: 19.4 mi
- Belvidere Oasis: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Coltonville: 3.0 mi
- Brush Point: 6.8 mi
- Reeds Crossing: 18.9 mi
- Weston: 25.0 mi
Gardens: 4
- Community Gardens at Prairie Green: 20.1 mi
- Community Garden: 23.7 mi
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 23.7 mi
- Stephanie's Garden: 24.6 mi
Peaks: 2
- Johnson’s Mound: 17.1 mi
- Maramech Hill: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- White Rock: 22.9 mi
- Sandstone Wall: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:52 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Aurora · 26 mi
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