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GEM Field Park

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Elevation
213 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Bunker Hill294 m · 20.1 mi
Nearest byway
Lincoln Highway19.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:37local time
Coordinates
42.2084, -89.1048
GEM Field Park from directly overhead

GEM Field Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 213 m. Bunker Hill stands 294 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Don Schmid Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 19 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
213 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bunker HillW 277°294 m20.1 mi
Coffman BluffW 264°289 m21.4 mi
Bald HillWSW 241°281 m16.0 mi
Devils BackboneSW 220°274 m19.8 mi
Castle RockSW 220°228 m21.6 mi
Turtle MoundN 9°218 m4.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 8
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Springs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3219:09
June solstice05:2119:5420:37
September equinox06:4418:1918:56
December solstice07:2315:4316:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222637496070747264523927
Precip in1.61.62.43.74.25.23.84.23.62.62.31.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockford GTR Rockford AP, 1 mi away.

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