- Elevation, modelled
- 243 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway11.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0503, -88.3225
Eagle Heights Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 243 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle/Burnridge Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 11 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Elgin Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eagle Heights Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | SSW 203° | 273 m | 14.0 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SSE 154° | 255 m | 16.8 mi |
| Bald Knob | NNE 14° | 235 m | 23.9 mi |
- 11.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 28.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Eagle/Burnridge Park: 0.3 mi
- Powder River Park: 0.5 mi
- Trinity Terrace Park: 0.6 mi
- Wing Park: 1.0 mi
- Century Oaks Park: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Hawthorne Hills Nature Center: 1.3 mi
- Tyler Creek Forest Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Sleepy Hollow Ravine Forest Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Burnidge Forest Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 2.4 mi
Gardens
- Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- City Hall Raised Garden: 2.1 mi
- Spruce Trees Nursery: 7.5 mi
- Meditation Garden: 9.2 mi
Museums
- Hawthorne Hills Nature Center: 1.3 mi
- Elgin History Museum: 2.4 mi
- Elgin Public Museum: 3.1 mi
- Elgin Fire Barn Number 5 Museum: 3.2 mi
- Dundee Township Historical Society: 4.0 mi
Artworks
- Seven at the Gates of Dawn: 1.8 mi
- Pioneer Family Memorial Sculpture: 1.8 mi
- United States Flag Sculpture: 1.9 mi
- Which Way: 2.0 mi
- Mother Skye: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
- Veterans Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
- Elgin Milk Condensing Company: 2.0 mi
- Pratt's Castle: 2.6 mi
- Illinois Watch Case Company: 2.7 mi
- Elgin National Watch Company: 2.7 mi
Picnic sites: 57
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 2.1 mi
- Deer Grove Picnic Grove 3: 14.6 mi
- Busse Lake Boating Center Grove 19: 15.1 mi
- Busse Lake Boating Center Grove 21: 15.3 mi
- Busse Lake Boating Center Grove 22: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 41
- Paintball Explosion: 4.2 mi
- Monza Wall: 4.3 mi
- Steffan's Straight: 4.3 mi
- Serpentine: 4.6 mi
- Doane's Corner: 4.7 mi
Beaches: 13
- Indian Trail Beach: 9.2 mi
- Main Beach: 12.6 mi
- West Beach: 12.9 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 14.9 mi
- Morrison Park Beach: 20.2 mi
Peaks: 9
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 10.9 mi
- Johnson’s Mound: 14.0 mi
- Mount Hoy: 16.8 mi
- Pine Hill: 20.2 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Weston: 14.7 mi
- Coltonville: 21.9 mi
- Brush Point: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- DeKalb Oasis: 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:40 | 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 | 26 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin, 2 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Wheaton · 17 mi
- Aurora · 20 mi
- Lisle · 22 mi
- Naperville · 22 mi
- Downers Grove · 23 mi
- Oak Brook · 25 mi
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