- Elevation, modelled
- 226 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 3.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8721, -88.3623
Foundation Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 226 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Peck Farm, a museum 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 0.7 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Geneva Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Foundation Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | W 261° | 273 m | 3.5 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | ESE 124° | 259 m | 17.6 mi |
| Mount Hoy | ESE 106° | 255 m | 9.8 mi |
| Maramech Hill | SSW 210° | 196 m | 18.6 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 19.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 3 mi
- Des Plaines River · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Peck Farm: 0.1 mi
- Geneva Historical Society: 3.0 mi
- Depot Museum: 3.0 mi
- Garfield Farm Museum: 3.4 mi
- Garfield Farm Museum: 3.4 mi
Parks
- Peck Farm Park: 0.3 mi
- Randall Square Park: 0.7 mi
- Sterling Manor Park: 0.8 mi
- Mill Creek Community Park: 0.8 mi
- Washburn Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Geneva Park District Solstice Monument: 0.4 mi
- Kane County Veterans Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Fabyan Windmill: 2.9 mi
- Flag Day Monument: 3.1 mi
- Dunham Castle: 7.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Mill Creek Forest Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Braeburn Marsh Forest Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Mill Creek Greenway: 1.6 mi
- Hickory Knolls Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Gunnar Anderson County Forest Preserve: 2.9 mi
Artworks
- Wind Emotions: 3.8 mi
- Reflections: 3.9 mi
- Mastodon Statue: 9.9 mi
- Cannons: 9.9 mi
- Men Digging: 10.1 mi
Gardens: 59
- Community Gardens at Prairie Green: 1.7 mi
- Native Wildflower Garden: 10.0 mi
- Sunken Garden: 10.1 mi
- Carol Stream Garden Plots: 10.7 mi
- Octagon Garden Southeast: 10.8 mi
Picnic sites: 38
- Olivia's Party Deck: 7.5 mi
- West Picnic Shelter: 11.5 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 11.7 mi
- East Picnic Shelter: 11.8 mi
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 27
- Blackberry Carousel: 7.5 mi
- St. James Farm Preserve: 10.6 mi
- Sycamore Speedway: 13.4 mi
- Paintball Explosion: 15.9 mi
- Monza Wall: 16.8 mi
Peaks: 11
- Johnson’s Mound: 3.5 mi
- Mount Hoy: 9.8 mi
- Rotary Hill: 12.8 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 13.4 mi
- Pine Hill: 14.8 mi
Beaches: 5
- Centennial Beach: 12.7 mi
- Westman Beach: 21.3 mi
- Indian Trail Beach: 21.6 mi
- Main Beach: 24.9 mi
- West Beach: 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Weston: 4.8 mi
- Coltonville: 20.4 mi
- Brush Point: 22.8 mi
- Tedens: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 22.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 22.4 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- DeKalb Oasis: 19.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
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 | 23 | 27 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago W Chicago Dupage AP, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Aurora · 8 mi
- Naperville · 13 mi
- Wheaton · 13 mi
- Lisle · 15 mi
- Bolingbrook · 19 mi
- Downers Grove · 19 mi
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