Fondulac Park
Fondulac Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 162 m. Nichols Mound stands 205 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Jaycee Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Illinois River Road passes 0.4 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Illinois River Road, National
- 73.3 mi off the Great River Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Fondulac Drive Lookout 1 · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Jaycee Park: 0.1 mi
- Veterans Park: 0.3 mi
- Fondulac Parks Administrative Center: 0.6 mi
- Levee Park: 0.7 mi
- Fondulac District Library Reading Gardens: 0.8 mi
- Purple Martin Sanctuary: 2.2 mi
- Crevecoeur Nature Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Bennett's Terraqueous Gardens: 3.0 mi
- Independence Park: 3.1 mi
- Wymann Nature Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Books Flying Off the Shelf: 0.8 mi
- Richard Pryor Statue: 2.0 mi
- The Pedestrian: 2.0 mi
- Embryonoire, Nero Atlantide: 2.0 mi
- Peoria Portal: 2.0 mi
- Riverfront Freedom Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Franklin Street Bridge Monument: 1.7 mi
- Fort Crevecoeur DAR memorial rock: 1.8 mi
- Fort Crevecoeur monument: 1.8 mi
- Franklin Street Bridge Monument: 1.9 mi
- African American Hall of Fame: 2.7 mi
- Pettingill-Morron House: 2.9 mi
- Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum: 3.6 mi
- Tremont History Museum: 10.5 mi
- Illinois Mennonite Heritage Center: 11.6 mi
- Skip Snyder Garden: 2.0 mi
- Dayspring Community Park 4-H Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- Luthy Botanical Garden: 3.9 mi
- ICC Horticulture Garden: 4.8 mi
- Oz Garden: 9.6 mi
- Hazel's Hill: 9.8 mi
- The Mound: 17.1 mi
- Little Mound: 17.6 mi
- Nichols Mound: 18.3 mi
- Hickory Grove Hill: 18.5 mi
- The Doug Oberhelman Caterpillar Visitors Center: 2.0 mi
- Luthy Botanical Gardens greenhouse: 3.9 mi
- Sundance: 7.5 mi
- Riverfront Square: 7.5 mi
- Walnut Grove: 12.1 mi
- Mackinaw River Picnic Area.: 14.9 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Eastbound: 17.7 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Westbound: 18.3 mi
- High Point: 7.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fondulac Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nichols Mound | E 95° | 205 m | 18.3 mi |
| The Mound | SSW 211° | 160 m | 17.1 mi |
| Hickory Grove Hill | SSW 209° | 152 m | 18.5 mi |
| Little Mound | SSW 209° | 148 m | 17.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 67 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — General Wayne A Downing Intl A, 6 mi away.
- Canada Goose10 obs
- Ring-billed Gull9 obs
- tree-of-heaven8 obs
- Mallard6 obs
- great mullein5 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle4 obs
- Monarch4 obs
- Virginia Springbeauty4 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/468385972
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