- Elevation
- 202 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Hoy255 m · 24.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6622.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1319, -87.9443
Horizon Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 202 m. Mount Hoy stands 255 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Husky Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 22 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 202 m
- Operated by
- Wheeling Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Horizon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hoy | SSW 210° | 255 m | 24.0 mi |
| Bald Knob | NW 323° | 235 m | 22.1 mi |
| Leahy Hill | N 5° | 234 m | 20.3 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | ESE 121° | 204 m | 14.4 mi |
| Players Hill | SSE 153° | 187 m | 19.9 mi |
- 22.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 25.0 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 25 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Husky Park: 0.2 mi
- Cambridge Park: 0.8 mi
- Childery Park;Childerly Park: 0.9 mi
- Carousel Park: 1.0 mi
- Centennial Park: 1.0 mi
Museums
- Wheeling Historical Society: 1.7 mi
- Raupp Museum: 3.1 mi
- Arlington Heights Historical Museum: 3.7 mi
- River Trail Nature Center: 4.0 mi
- Long Grove Historical Society: 4.1 mi
Attractions
- K1 Speed: 1.8 mi
- Sugar Shack: 4.0 mi
- Plant identification trail: 4.0 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 5.1 mi
- The Magic Rock: 7.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Potawatomi Woods: 2.2 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-East: 2.3 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-West: 2.4 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-West: 2.5 mi
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County: 3.2 mi
Picnic sites
- Potawatomi Woods Grove #1: 2.3 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-East Grove #1: 2.6 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-East Grove #2: 2.7 mi
- Massasauga Family Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
- Allison Woods Grove #1: 3.6 mi
Gardens
- Frontier Park Gardens: 2.7 mi
- Garden: 2.9 mi
- Maple Street Butterfly Waystation (#45081): 4.4 mi
- Organic Teaching Garden: 6.6 mi
- St. Mary of Vernon Garden: 7.0 mi
Artworks
- Butterfly Statue: 3.1 mi
- William Dunton: 3.8 mi
- The Dawning: 4.2 mi
- 23: 7.2 mi
- First Iron Poured: 7.8 mi
Historic sites
- 1834 Capt. Daniel Wright: 3.8 mi
- Iconic Rocks: 4.0 mi
- The Plank Road: 5.4 mi
- Lions Club: 5.9 mi
- Trail Marker Tree: 6.3 mi
Beaches: 60
- Lakeview Beach and Dock: 8.6 mi
- Diamond Lake Beach: 8.6 mi
- Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach: 9.0 mi
- Millard Beach: 9.0 mi
- Millard Beach: 9.0 mi
Peaks: 14
- sled hill: 7.7 mi
- Centennial Hill: 9.9 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 13.3 mi
- Hidden Hill: 13.6 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 10.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 16.5 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 | 16:24 |
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, 2 mi away.
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