- Elevation, modelled
- 260 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 11.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway9.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0190, -88.3652
Heritage Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 260 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Waterford Entry Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 9.3 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Heritage Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | SSW 197° | 273 m | 11.2 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | SE 143° | 259 m | 24.8 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SE 144° | 255 m | 16.0 mi |
- 9.3 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 27.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Waterford Entry Park: 0.4 mi
- Copper Springs Park: 0.4 mi
- Longcommon Park: 0.4 mi
- Shamrock Park: 0.6 mi
- Shadow Hill Park: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Otter Creek Forest Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Bowes Creek Greenway: 1.6 mi
- Hawthorne Hills Nature Center: 1.8 mi
- Burnidge Forest Preserve: 3.2 mi
Museums
- Hawthorne Hills Nature Center: 1.8 mi
- Plato Park Depot Museum: 2.1 mi
- Fox River Trolley Museum: 4.1 mi
- Elgin History Museum: 4.7 mi
- Elgin Fire Barn Number 5 Museum: 4.9 mi
Gardens: 60
- Community Garden: 4.0 mi
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 4.0 mi
- City Hall Raised Garden: 4.4 mi
- Community Gardens at Prairie Green: 8.5 mi
- Spruce Trees Nursery: 10.2 mi
Artworks
- Seven at the Gates of Dawn: 4.1 mi
- United States Flag Sculpture: 4.2 mi
- Pioneer Family Memorial Sculpture: 4.2 mi
- Which Way: 4.3 mi
- Mother Skye: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
- Veterans Memorial Park: 4.3 mi
- Elgin Milk Condensing Company: 4.3 mi
- Elgin National Watch Company: 4.6 mi
- Fox River Stearns Road Commemoration Stone: 4.7 mi
- Illinois Watch Case Company: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 35
- Monza Wall: 7.1 mi
- Steffan's Straight: 7.1 mi
- Paintball Explosion: 7.3 mi
- Serpentine: 7.4 mi
- Doane's Corner: 7.4 mi
Picnic sites: 32
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 5.0 mi
- Busse Lake Boating Center Grove 19: 17.3 mi
- Busse Lake Boating Center Grove 21: 17.4 mi
- West Picnic Shelter: 17.4 mi
- East Picnic Shelter: 17.5 mi
Beaches: 9
- Indian Trail Beach: 11.5 mi
- Main Beach: 14.8 mi
- West Beach: 14.8 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 18.0 mi
- Centennial Beach: 20.2 mi
Peaks: 8
- Johnson’s Mound: 11.2 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 12.1 mi
- Mount Hoy: 16.0 mi
- Pine Hill: 20.1 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Weston: 13.1 mi
- Coltonville: 19.3 mi
- Brush Point: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- DeKalb Oasis: 20.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Wheaton · 17 mi
- Aurora · 18 mi
- Lisle · 21 mi
- Naperville · 21 mi
- Downers Grove · 23 mi
- Woodridge · 25 mi
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