Foxcroft Lake Park
Foxcroft Lake Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 210 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the north-northwest, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Harmony Pointe Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 2.1 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 210 m
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
- 14.4 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 7 mi
- Des Plaines River · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Harmony Pointe Park: 0.2 mi
- Randall Park: 0.5 mi
- Hall Park: 0.7 mi
- Golden Oaks Park: 0.9 mi
- Rob Roy Park: 1.0 mi
- Culver Forest Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Lake Run Forest Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Bird Watch Area: 3.2 mi
- Red Oak Nature Center: 3.4 mi
- Les Arends County Forest Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Farm Museum: 2.0 mi
- Early Streets Museum: 2.0 mi
- William Tanner House Museum: 2.7 mi
- SciTech Hands on Museum: 3.0 mi
- Aurora Regional Fire Museum: 3.2 mi
- Grand Army Republic Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Phillips Zoo Park: 4.8 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Monument: 4.9 mi
- Flag Day Monument: 5.4 mi
- Founder's Rock: 6.0 mi
- Mastodon Statue: 4.7 mi
- Cannons: 4.8 mi
- Men Digging: 4.9 mi
- Bear: 4.9 mi
- Bear: 4.9 mi
- Native Wildflower Garden: 4.8 mi
- Sunken Garden: 4.9 mi
- Community Gardens at Prairie Green: 7.7 mi
- Community Garden: 10.6 mi
- Honor Garden: 10.7 mi
- Olivia's Party Deck: 1.9 mi
- West Picnic Shelter: 11.5 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 11.6 mi
- East Picnic Shelter: 11.8 mi
- Stand Alone Fireplace: 12.7 mi
- Blackberry Carousel: 1.9 mi
- St. James Farm Preserve: 10.9 mi
- Farnsworth House: 13.7 mi
- Sycamore Speedway: 17.2 mi
- Ellis House and Equestrian Center: 18.4 mi
- Johnson’s Mound: 6.4 mi
- Mount Hoy: 10.0 mi
- Rotary Hill: 10.7 mi
- Maramech Hill: 13.7 mi
- Pine Hill: 14.4 mi
- Weston: 5.8 mi
- Tedens: 21.1 mi
- Coltonville: 23.1 mi
- Centennial Beach: 10.6 mi
- Westman Beach: 21.1 mi
- Michigan Beach: 24.2 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 19.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 19.7 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 21.2 mi
- DeKalb Oasis: 21.0 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 23.4 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 24.4 mi
- Lake Strini: 16.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Foxcroft Lake Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | NNW 328° | 273 m | 6.4 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | ESE 104° | 259 m | 15.1 mi |
| Mount Hoy | ENE 71° | 255 m | 10.0 mi |
| Maramech Hill | SW 223° | 196 m | 13.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:42 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 53 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aurora, 3 mi away.
- Sandhill Crane22 obs
- Northern Cardinal13 obs
- wild carrot12 obs
- common milkweed11 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle10 obs
- prairie trillium10 obs
- American Goldfinch10 obs
- Red-winged Blackbird9 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/191694909
Day trips start here
- Aurora · 4 mi
- Naperville · 10 mi
- Lisle · 14 mi
- Wheaton · 14 mi
- Bolingbrook · 15 mi
- Woodridge · 17 mi
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