Gartner Park
Gartner Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 211 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Brighton Ridge Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 6.2 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 211 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Naperville Park District
How to reach it
- 6.2 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 6.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 11 mi
- Des Plaines River · 16 mi
- Viewing area · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Brighton Ridge Park: 0.3 mi
- Westglen Commons Park: 0.3 mi
- Westglen Park: 0.4 mi
- Hobson West Ponds: 0.6 mi
- Hobson West Park: 0.6 mi
- Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Healing Gardens: 0.9 mi
- Honor Garden: 1.3 mi
- Tree Nursery: 2.3 mi
- Herb Garden: 2.3 mi
- Pioneer Park Forest Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Springbrook Prairie: 1.3 mi
- Kingsley Prairie: 2.1 mi
- McDowell Grove Forest Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Hickory Grove Forest Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Naper Settlement: 1.4 mi
- DuPage Children's Museum: 2.1 mi
- McDonald Farm: 2.3 mi
- Knoch Knolls Nature Center: 2.5 mi
- Illinois Aviation Museum: 3.8 mi
- Mr. & Mrs. Naperville: 1.5 mi
- Best Friends: 1.5 mi
- Dick Tracy: 1.5 mi
- Landforms: 1.6 mi
- Riverwalk Visionaries: 1.6 mi
- William Crowder: 1.5 mi
- Shannower 9/11 Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Confederate Cannon: 1.7 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors: 1.8 mi
- The Spirit of the American Doughboy: 2.1 mi
- Stand Alone Fireplace: 1.7 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 5.4 mi
- West Picnic Shelter: 5.4 mi
- East Picnic Shelter: 5.5 mi
- Olivia's Party Deck: 12.2 mi
- St. James Farm Preserve: 6.0 mi
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 10.3 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 11.4 mi
- Blackberry Carousel: 12.2 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 13.8 mi
- Rotary Hill: 1.4 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 4.1 mi
- Pine Hill: 5.9 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 5.9 mi
- Spruce Hill: 5.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 8.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 8.9 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 10.2 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 22.6 mi
- Centennial Beach: 1.5 mi
- Westman Beach: 11.2 mi
- Michigan Beach: 16.8 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 15.7 mi
- Kankakee Bluffs: 24.9 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 22.8 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 24.1 mi
- Lake Strini: 7.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gartner Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | WNW 299° | 273 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | ESE 108° | 259 m | 4.1 mi |
| Mount Hoy | NNW 347° | 255 m | 5.9 mi |
| Maramech Hill | WSW 249° | 196 m | 21.4 mi |
| Players Hill | ENE 66° | 187 m | 21.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:41 | 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 | 26 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lisle - Morton Arboretum, 6 mi away.
- Mallard149 obs
- Cassin's 17-year Cicada135 obs
- common milkweed79 obs
- American Robin71 obs
- Canada Goose69 obs
- Eastern Cottontail68 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee68 obs
- Great Blue Heron61 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/200616352
Day trips start here
- Naperville · 1 mi
- Bolingbrook · 5 mi
- Lisle · 5 mi
- Woodridge · 6 mi
- Aurora · 7 mi
- Downers Grove · 8 mi
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