- Elevation, modelled
- 243 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 16.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway11.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0222, -88.1909
Jefferson Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 243 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Brookstone Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 11 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jefferson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | SW 228° | 273 m | 16.4 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | SSE 164° | 259 m | 21.0 mi |
| Mount Hoy | S 178° | 255 m | 13.1 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | E 90° | 204 m | 24.9 mi |
| Players Hill | ESE 115° | 187 m | 24.0 mi |
- 11.0 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 22.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 12 mi
- Des Plaines River · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Brookstone Park: 0.3 mi
- Hoosier Grove Park: 0.3 mi
- Aquarius Park: 0.4 mi
- Creekside Park: 0.4 mi
- Deerfield Park: 0.5 mi
Museums
- School House Museum: 0.4 mi
- Bartlett Depot Museum: 2.1 mi
- Elgin Public Museum: 3.9 mi
- Elgin Fire Barn Number 5 Museum: 4.0 mi
- Bartlett Nature Center: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
- Streamwood Veterans Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Streamwood Veterans Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Memorial marker: 4.1 mi
- memorial marker: 4.2 mi
- Elgin National Watch Company: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Poplar Creek Forest Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Shoe Factory Road Woods: 2.0 mi
- Carl R. Hanson Woods: 2.1 mi
- Shoe Factory Road Woods: 2.1 mi
- Rolling Knolls: 2.4 mi
Artworks
- Arts In Bartlett: 2.1 mi
- Another Thought Sculpture: 4.7 mi
- Dance of Wonder: 4.7 mi
- Droid 8508: 4.8 mi
- Parade Mural: 4.8 mi
Gardens
- Meditation Garden: 3.3 mi
- Spruce Trees Nursery: 3.5 mi
- City Hall Raised Garden: 5.0 mi
- Native Prairie Wildflower Sanctuary: 5.7 mi
- Carol Stream Garden Plots: 6.6 mi
Attractions
- Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center of South Barrington: 3.5 mi
- Paintball Explosion: 5.9 mi
- Chicago Athenaeum International Sculpture Park: 6.6 mi
- Medieval Times: 6.6 mi
- Steffan's Straight: 8.4 mi
Picnic sites
Beaches: 25
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 12.6 mi
- Indian Trail Beach: 13.0 mi
- Main Beach: 16.5 mi
- West Beach: 17.1 mi
- Centennial Beach: 17.5 mi
Peaks: 14
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 4.4 mi
- Mount Hoy: 13.1 mi
- Pine Hill: 15.2 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 15.3 mi
- Spruce Hill: 15.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 17.1 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 24.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 24.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Weston: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Wheaton · 12 mi
- Downers Grove · 17 mi
- Lisle · 17 mi
- Aurora · 19 mi
- Naperville · 19 mi
- Oak Brook · 19 mi
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