- Elevation
- 250 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bunker Hill294 m · 22.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway23.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2736, -89.0475
Highland Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 250 m. Bunker Hill stands 294 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Bloom School Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 23 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 250 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Highland Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunker Hill | W 265° | 294 m | 22.9 mi |
| Bald Hill | SW 234° | 281 m | 20.9 mi |
| Turtle Mound | W 271° | 218 m | 2.2 mi |
- 23.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bloom School Park: 0.6 mi
- Dahlquist Park: 0.7 mi
- Twin Sisters Hills - Dahlquist Park: 0.7 mi
- Twin Sister Hills Park: 0.9 mi
- Sinnissippi Park and Golf Course: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Searls Park Prairie Nature Reserve: 4.0 mi
- Klehm Arboretum and Botanic Garden: 4.0 mi
- Winnebago County Forest Preserve Headquarters: 4.7 mi
- Former Elliot Golf Course: 4.8 mi
- Lockwood Park: 5.2 mi
Museums: 29
- Burpee Museum: 2.1 mi
- Discovery Center Museum: 2.1 mi
- Riverfront Museum Park: 2.1 mi
- Rockford Art Museum: 2.1 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright's Laurent House: 2.2 mi
Artworks: 20
- Ancient Scholar Bunjinze: 1.2 mi
- Symbol: 1.3 mi
- Dancers: 1.3 mi
- Rockmen Guardians: 1.6 mi
- Mr. 4th of July Statue: 2.2 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Rockford Women's Suffarage Plaza: 1.7 mi
- Navy Memorial: 2.2 mi
- LZ Peace Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright Memorial: 10.2 mi
- The Aviator: 11.2 mi
Attractions: 15
- Frank Lloyd Wright's Laurent House: 2.2 mi
- Lenny the Cat: 2.5 mi
- Labyrinth: 3.0 mi
- Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Gardens: 3.9 mi
- The Farmette Grangette: 7.3 mi
Gardens: 10
- Anderson Japanese Gardens: 1.2 mi
- Rose garden: 1.3 mi
- Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens: 1.3 mi
- La Paloma Gardens: 1.5 mi
- La Paloma Gardens: 1.5 mi
Peaks: 5
- Lookout Point: 1.0 mi
- Turtle Mound: 2.2 mi
- Bald Hill: 20.9 mi
- Pine Rock: 21.6 mi
- Bunker Hill: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Belvidere Oasis: 11.2 mi
- Turtle Creek Welcome Center (Southbound Only): 14.5 mi
- Beloit Rest Area 22: 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Reeds Crossing: 13.7 mi
- Jefferson Prairie Settlement: 17.9 mi
- Brush Point: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 2
- Standfield Beach: 4.6 mi
- Olson Beach: 7.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Sandstone Wall: 6.2 mi
- White Rock: 16.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- East Waterfall - O Taki: 1.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Ganymede Spring: 22.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:42 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 26 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockford GTR Rockford AP, 6 mi away.
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