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General Winfield Scott Park

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Elevation, modelled
219 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Johnson’s Mound273 m · 14.1 mi
Nearest byway
Lincoln Highway7.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:32local time
Coordinates
41.8845, -88.1553
General Winfield Scott Park from directly overhead

General Winfield Scott Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 219 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hedges Station, a museum 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 7.7 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Operated by
Winfield Park District

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Johnson’s MoundW 264°273 m14.1 mi
Mounded LandfillSSE 160°259 m11.4 mi
Mount HoySSW 199°255 m3.8 mi
Players HillE 92°187 m20.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks: 15
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1819:5020:32
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1815:4016:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232738496070747265523928
Precip in1.31.22.03.44.33.63.63.83.03.02.21.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago W Chicago Dupage AP, 5 mi away.

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