- Elevation
- 214 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 5.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8083, -88.3407
Highland Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 214 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the northwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Goodwin Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 0.7 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 214 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | NW 310° | 273 m | 5.9 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | ESE 112° | 259 m | 14.5 mi |
| Mount Hoy | ENE 79° | 255 m | 8.4 mi |
| Maramech Hill | SW 222° | 196 m | 15.6 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 15.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 5 mi
- Des Plaines River · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Goodwin Park: 0.3 mi
- Willow Lake Park: 0.4 mi
- Moose Lake Park: 0.6 mi
- Erickson Park: 0.6 mi
- North Aurora Riverfront Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Bird Watch Area: 1.3 mi
- Red Oak Nature Center: 1.4 mi
- Les Arends County Forest Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Glenwood Park Forest Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Lake Run Forest Preserve: 2.9 mi
Museums
- William Tanner House Museum: 3.3 mi
- Depot Museum: 3.4 mi
- Aurora Regional Fire Museum: 3.8 mi
- SciTech Hands on Museum: 3.8 mi
- Farm Museum: 3.9 mi
Historic sites
- Flag Day Monument: 3.4 mi
- Grand Army Republic Memorial: 3.8 mi
- Fabyan Windmill: 4.7 mi
- Geneva Park District Solstice Monument: 5.0 mi
- Kane County Veterans Memorial: 5.2 mi
Artworks
- Mastodon Statue: 5.3 mi
- Cannons: 5.4 mi
- Men Digging: 5.6 mi
- Mastodon Statue: 5.6 mi
- Bear: 5.6 mi
Gardens: 59
- Native Wildflower Garden: 5.5 mi
- Sunken Garden: 5.6 mi
- Community Gardens at Prairie Green: 6.2 mi
- Honor Garden: 9.9 mi
- Community Garden: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites: 53
- Olivia's Party Deck: 3.9 mi
- West Picnic Shelter: 10.1 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 10.2 mi
- East Picnic Shelter: 10.4 mi
- Stand Alone Fireplace: 12.0 mi
Attractions: 24
- Blackberry Carousel: 3.9 mi
- St. James Farm Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Farnsworth House: 15.6 mi
- Sycamore Speedway: 16.9 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 19.6 mi
Peaks: 11
- Johnson’s Mound: 5.9 mi
- Mount Hoy: 8.4 mi
- Rotary Hill: 9.9 mi
- Pine Hill: 13.2 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 13.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Weston: 3.9 mi
- Tedens: 20.5 mi
- Coltonville: 23.3 mi
Beaches: 3
- Centennial Beach: 9.8 mi
- Westman Beach: 19.8 mi
- Michigan Beach: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Canyon Creek Falls: 19.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 19.3 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 20.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 16.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- DeKalb Oasis: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Aurora · 4 mi
- Naperville · 10 mi
- Wheaton · 12 mi
- Lisle · 13 mi
- Bolingbrook · 15 mi
- Woodridge · 16 mi
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