- Elevation, modelled
- 207 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Long Mound206 m · 15.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6629.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8652, -88.9489
Hess Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 207 m. Long Mound stands 206 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Monroe Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 29 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hess Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Mound | SW 222° | 206 m | 15.7 mi |
| Blue Mound | SW 222° | 205 m | 14.9 mi |
| Yellow Hammer Knob | WSW 257° | 183 m | 20.0 mi |
- 29.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Monroe Park: 0.7 mi
- Fans Field Park: 0.8 mi
- Leafland Residential Park: 0.8 mi
- Condit Street Residential Park: 0.9 mi
- Orchard Street Residential Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks: 29
- Tetrahedron: 4.3 mi
- The Sunsinger: 17.3 mi
- Death of the Last Centaur: 17.9 mi
- Death of the Last Centaur: 17.9 mi
- pillars and fish: 18.4 mi
Gardens: 18
- Fisher Rock Garden: 2.7 mi
- healing garden: 2.8 mi
- Scovill Oriental Gardens: 3.3 mi
- Sunken Garden: 18.4 mi
- Musicians: 18.4 mi
Museums: 14
- African American Cultural Inc: 1.4 mi
- Hieronymus Mueller Museum: 1.5 mi
- Staley Museum: 1.6 mi
- Oglesby Mansion: 1.7 mi
- Millikin Homestead: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Bois du Sangamon Nature Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Sand Creek Conservation Area: 5.4 mi
- Spitler Woods State Natural Area: 7.7 mi
- Fort Daniel Conservation Area: 8.9 mi
- Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park: 9.3 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Mueller Monument: 2.1 mi
- Old Mueller Hall Monument: 2.1 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Monument: 2.2 mi
- Unknown Soldier Monument: 2.4 mi
- G.A.R. Memorial: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 5
- Wabash Station: 1.2 mi
- Harristown Depot: 7.2 mi
- Demonstration Prairie: 18.7 mi
- Illinois Central Depot: 18.8 mi
- Music Barn: 18.9 mi
Peaks: 3
- Blue Mound: 14.9 mi
- Long Mound: 15.7 mi
- Yellow Hammer Knob: 20.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Rock Spring: 5.0 mi
- Old Faithful: 18.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 1
- Hampton Bluff: 19.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:48 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:52 | 16:35 |
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