- Elevation, modelled
- 176 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Elkhart Hill221 m · 15.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8387, -89.6453
Director's Lawn is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 176 m. Elkhart Hill stands 221 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Lorraine DeSouza Perennial Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.6 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Director's Lawn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart Hill | NE 36° | 221 m | 15.6 mi |
| Walnut Hill | NNE 29° | 197 m | 11.0 mi |
| Polecat Hill | NNE 16° | 187 m | 19.3 mi |
| Cotton Hill | SSE 161° | 186 m | 11.6 mi |
| Yellow Hammer Knob | E 98° | 183 m | 17.6 mi |
| Kingfisher Hill | NW 312° | 183 m | 24.2 mi |
| Lockenauer Hill | NE 40° | 180 m | 23.6 mi |
| Pool Hill | NNE 16° | 176 m | 24.0 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 63.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Capitol View · 3 mi
- Jake's Point Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Conservation World: 0.1 mi
- Watershed Park: 0.5 mi
- Lincoln Park: 1.0 mi
- Fairview Park: 1.1 mi
- Indian Hills Park: 1.2 mi
Historic sites: 52
- AIDS Memorial Labyrinth: 0.8 mi
- Lincoln Belltower: 1.1 mi
- G.A.R. Mound - Army of the Republic Monument: 1.2 mi
- Fighter Jets: 1.2 mi
- Illinois World War II Veterans Memorial: 1.6 mi
Artworks: 50
- Cow: 0.5 mi
- Corn: 0.5 mi
- Lincoln Statue: 0.6 mi
- Bust of Abraham Lincoln: 1.2 mi
- Fido Sniffing Flower Pot: 2.4 mi
Gardens: 20
- Lorraine DeSouza Perennial Garden: 0.1 mi
- The Neighborhood Garden: 1.8 mi
- Enos Park Sculpture Garden: 2.0 mi
- Garden of Hope: 2.2 mi
- Climate Restoration Area: 3.0 mi
Museums: 20
- Illinois State Fair Museum: 0.2 mi
- Illinois Fire Museum: 0.5 mi
- Shea's Gas Station Museum: 0.8 mi
- Air Combat Museum: 1.1 mi
- Springfield and Central Illinois African-American History Museum: 1.4 mi
Attractions: 9
- Milk a Cow: 0.3 mi
- High Dive Show: 0.5 mi
- Route 66 Experience: 0.6 mi
- Lincoln's Home: 2.9 mi
- Lauterbach Man Statue: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Gurgens Park: 1.9 mi
- Riverside Park: 2.0 mi
- Carpenter Park: 2.2 mi
- Margery Adams Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.8 mi
- Sangamon River State Natural Area: 7.1 mi
Peaks: 8
- Walnut Hill: 11.0 mi
- Cotton Hill: 11.6 mi
- Elkhart Hill: 15.6 mi
- Yellow Hammer Knob: 17.6 mi
- Polecat Hill: 19.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
- Iron Spring: 3.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Hampton Bluff: 18.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:55 | 16:38 |
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 | 28 | 32 | 43 | 54 | 65 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Springfield Abraham Lincoln CA, 2 mi away.
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