- Elevation
- 197 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Maramech Hill196 m · 11.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6626.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5314, -88.7020
Glen Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 197 m. Maramech Hill stands 196 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Norwegian Settlers State Memorial, a park 5.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 26 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 197 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Glen Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maramech Hill | NE 48° | 196 m | 11.1 mi |
| Piety Hill | SW 232° | 189 m | 24.9 mi |
| Buffalo Rock | SW 218° | 170 m | 18.3 mi |
| Starved Rock | SW 226° | 167 m | 20.8 mi |
- 26.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 14.4 mi off the Illinois River RoadNational
- 24.3 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Council Overhang · 20 mi
- Illinois Canyon · 20 mi
- Ottawa Canyon · 20 mi
- Kaskaskia Canyon · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Norwegian Settlers State Memorial: 5.0 mi
- River's Edge: 5.2 mi
- Lower Fox River - Blakes Landing Nature Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Newark Community Park: 6.7 mi
- Somonauk Community Park: 6.8 mi
Nature reserves: 52
- Freeman Forest Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Tucker Millington Fen Forest Preserve: 6.1 mi
- Millington Forest Preserve: 6.8 mi
- Newark Forest Preserve: 6.9 mi
- Sannauk Forest Preserve: 7.7 mi
Historic sites: 40
- Site of the Illinois Midland Railroad: 6.2 mi
- Site of Kendall County's First Store: 6.3 mi
- Site of First Settler in Kendall County: 7.3 mi
- The Northern Boundary: 7.7 mi
- Indian Creek Massacre: 7.9 mi
Museums: 12
- Fern Dell Museum: 6.2 mi
- Stone Mill Museum: 9.0 mi
- Earlville History Museum: 12.1 mi
- Shabbona - Lee - Rollo Historical Museum: 18.6 mi
- Grundy County Historical Society: 18.6 mi
Attractions: 8
- Farnsworth House: 11.2 mi
- Volvo Island: 13.2 mi
- Heap's Pumpkin Farm: 18.4 mi
- CSX Morris Depot: 18.5 mi
- Ellis House and Equestrian Center: 19.9 mi
Peaks: 7
- Maramech Hill: 11.1 mi
- Water Strider Effigy: 18.0 mi
- Frog Effigy: 18.2 mi
- Buffalo Rock: 18.3 mi
- Catfish Effigy: 18.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Ottawa Canyon Waterfall: 20.1 mi
- Wildcat Canyon Waterfall: 20.8 mi
- Saint Louis Canyon Waterfall: 21.6 mi
- Lake Falls: 23.2 mi
- Cascade Falls: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Tall Oaks Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
- Fox View Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
- Olivia's Party Deck: 22.8 mi
- Roadside Park: 23.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Shadow Bluff: 14.8 mi
- Holderman Hill: 15.2 mi
- Buffalo Rock: 18.6 mi
- Kankakee Bluffs: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 19.7 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 20.2 mi
- Willow Creek Rest Area - Northbound: 20.6 mi
- Willow Creek Rest Area - Southbound: 21.0 mi
Artworks: 2
- Train: 8.7 mi
- Boy Scout of America: 15.9 mi
Gardens: 2
- Stephanie's Garden: 13.6 mi
- Illinois Fallen Soldier Tree Memorial: 14.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:44 | 16:29 |
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