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Esper Petersen Park

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Elevation, modelled
201 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Gander Mountain283 m · 16.3 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:33local time
Coordinates
42.3721, -87.9183
Esper Petersen Park from directly overhead

Esper Petersen Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 201 m. Gander Mountain stands 283 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Carina Forest Preserve, a nature reserve less than a tenth of a mile away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Operated by
Gurnee Park District

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Esper Petersen Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gander MountainWNW 301°283 m16.3 mi
Hill FifteenWNW 288°276 m20.0 mi
Camelback KameW 279°268 m21.3 mi
Mount TomNW 325°265 m23.9 mi
Mount MoriahWNW 300°257 m20.5 mi
Bald KnobW 274°235 m14.8 mi
Leahy HillN 5°234 m3.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Picnic sites
Artworks: 38
Peaks: 8
Lighthouses: 4
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1619:5020:33
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1815:3716:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232636455767727164524029

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waukegan, 2 mi away.

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