- Elevation, modelled
- 207 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gander Mountain283 m · 15.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4073, -87.9162
Hilltop Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 207 m. Gander Mountain stands 283 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Country Lane Park, a park 0.6 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Waukegan Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hilltop Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gander Mountain | WNW 293° | 283 m | 15.3 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | W 281° | 276 m | 19.5 mi |
| Camelback Kame | W 272° | 268 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mount Tom | NW 321° | 265 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Moriah | WNW 294° | 257 m | 19.5 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 264° | 235 m | 14.9 mi |
| Leahy Hill | N 11° | 234 m | 1.3 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Country Lane Park: 0.6 mi
- Wadsworth Village Park: 1.5 mi
- Greg Petry SportsPark: 1.7 mi
- Pembroke Community Park: 1.8 mi
- Prairie Oaks Park: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Waukegan Savanna Forest Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Wadsworth Prairie Nature Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Lake Carina Forest Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Wadsworth Savanna Forest Preserve: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- Gold Pyramid House: 1.3 mi
- Condor: 2.7 mi
- Rue Le Dodge: 2.7 mi
- Cirque Electrique: 2.7 mi
- Big Easy Balloons: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
- M47 Tank: 2.5 mi
- Lake County Veterans Memorial, F-111: 2.5 mi
- Hank Salemi Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Amos Bennett: First African American Settler in Lake County: 3.2 mi
- Founders Memorial: 4.3 mi
Museums: 51
- Legacy Museum: 2.8 mi
- Waukegan History Museum: 4.5 mi
- The African American Museum at the England Manor: 5.2 mi
- Platen Press Printing Museum: 5.2 mi
- Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie: 5.5 mi
Gardens: 39
- Bowen Formal Garden: 4.6 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 5.8 mi
- Ed, Olga and JJ Rogan Tribute Garden: 9.0 mi
- Our lady of Mt. Carmel Garden: 10.1 mi
- Antioch Community Garden: 10.4 mi
Beaches: 37
- Illinois Beach State Park: 5.9 mi
- Waukegan Beach: 5.9 mi
- Waukegan Municipal Beach: 5.9 mi
- Lake Miltmore Beach: 6.6 mi
- Independence Grove Beach: 6.9 mi
Picnic sites: 36
- Picnic Grove: 2.8 mi
- Sun Garden: 6.6 mi
- The Buttery: 6.7 mi
- Fairie Glen: 6.7 mi
- Cotswold Commons: 6.8 mi
Artworks: 31
- Traveler: 5.3 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: 5.3 mi
- Jack Benny Monument: 5.3 mi
- Finger Sculpture: 5.5 mi
- Round Entry Door: 10.3 mi
Peaks: 8
- Leahy Hill: 1.3 mi
- sled hill: 14.2 mi
- Bald Knob: 14.9 mi
- Gander Mountain: 15.3 mi
- Hill Fifteen: 19.5 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Light 1: 8.4 mi
- Light 2: 8.4 mi
- Kenosha Light: 13.6 mi
- Kenosha North Pierhead Light: 13.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 8.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Aurora: 12.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 13.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Indian Spring: 16.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:37 | 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 | 23 | 26 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 52 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Waukegan Rgnl AP, 3 mi away.
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