- Elevation
- 204 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bald Knob235 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6624.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1687, -87.9515
Highland Point Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 204 m. Bald Knob stands 235 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Parkchester Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 25 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 204 m
- Operated by
- Buffalo Grove Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Highland Point Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | NW 319° | 235 m | 19.9 mi |
| Leahy Hill | N 7° | 234 m | 17.8 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | SE 128° | 204 m | 16.1 mi |
| Players Hill | SSE 155° | 187 m | 22.3 mi |
- 24.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 26.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 27 mi
- Des Plaines River · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Parkchester Park: 0.1 mi
- Tartan Park: 0.3 mi
- Aptakisic Park: 0.4 mi
- Cherbourg Park: 0.5 mi
- Veterans Park: 0.5 mi
- Garden: 0.8 mi
- Frontier Park Gardens: 4.3 mi
- St. Mary of Vernon Garden: 4.5 mi
- Vernon Hills Community Garden: 5.4 mi
- Organic Teaching Garden: 6.3 mi
- Butterfly Statue: 1.0 mi
- The Dawning: 2.4 mi
- Polar Bear Statue: 6.0 mi
- William Dunton: 6.1 mi
- 23: 6.2 mi
- K1 Speed: 1.0 mi
- Sugar Shack: 6.2 mi
- Plant identification trail: 6.2 mi
- The Magic Rock: 6.8 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 7.5 mi
- Raupp Museum: 1.4 mi
- Sock Monkey Museum: 2.4 mi
- Long Grove Historical Society: 2.5 mi
- Wheeling Historical Society: 2.6 mi
- Cuneo Mansion: 5.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 1.7 mi
- Potawatomi Woods Grove #1: 3.2 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-East Grove #1: 4.2 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-East Grove #2: 4.3 mi
- Massasauga Family Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- 1834 Capt. Daniel Wright: 2.1 mi
- Iconic Rocks: 2.7 mi
- Steven Malin, Jr. Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Lions Club: 5.7 mi
- Trail Marker Tree: 6.4 mi
- Edward L Ryerson Conservation Area: 2.2 mi
- Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Sullivan Woods: 2.9 mi
- Potawatomi Woods: 3.2 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-East: 3.3 mi
- Lakeview Beach and Dock: 6.1 mi
- Diamond Lake Beach: 6.1 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 8.0 mi
- Minear Lake Beach: 8.4 mi
- Minear Lake Beach: 8.4 mi
- sled hill: 6.5 mi
- Centennial Hill: 12.3 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 15.7 mi
- Hidden Hill: 16.1 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 16.1 mi
- Covington Bluff: 8.2 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 13.1 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 18.4 mi
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
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 | 25 | 29 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Palwaukee AP, 4 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Chicago/Far West Side · 22 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 23 mi
- Oak Brook · 23 mi
- Wheaton · 23 mi
- Berwyn · 24 mi
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