- Elevation
- 235 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 14.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway8.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9356, -88.1569
Kent Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 235 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bierman Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 8.3 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 235 m
- Operated by
- Carol Stream Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kent Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | WSW 251° | 273 m | 14.8 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | SSE 164° | 259 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mount Hoy | S 189° | 255 m | 7.3 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | ENE 75° | 204 m | 24.0 mi |
| Players Hill | ESE 102° | 187 m | 20.4 mi |
- 8.3 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 16.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 9 mi
- Des Plaines River · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bierman Park: 0.2 mi
- Walter Park: 0.5 mi
- Sunshine Park: 0.5 mi
- Cambridge Park: 0.6 mi
- Appomattox Park: 0.6 mi
Gardens
- Carol Stream Garden Plots: 0.7 mi
- The Courtyard: 5.6 mi
- Octagon Garden Southeast: 5.6 mi
- Rose Garden: 5.6 mi
- Idea Garden: 5.6 mi
Nature reserves
- West Branch Forest Preserve: 1.1 mi
- West Branch Forest Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Hawk Hollow Forest Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Timber Ridge Forest Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Mallard Lake Forest Preserve: 2.1 mi
Museums
- Gretna Museum: 1.8 mi
- Hedges Station: 3.7 mi
- Bloomingdale Park District Museum: 4.1 mi
- Bartlett Depot Museum: 4.2 mi
- Kruse House Museum: 4.2 mi
Artworks
- Search: 1.8 mi
- Carol Stream Arch: 1.9 mi
- Arts In Bartlett: 4.2 mi
- All Saints of Ukraine: 5.0 mi
- Lion of Cantigny: 5.6 mi
Historic sites
- Veterans Memorial Plaza: 1.9 mi
- Memorial Park Monument: 2.3 mi
- memorial marker: 3.3 mi
- Memorial marker: 3.3 mi
- DuPage County Veterans Memorial: 4.9 mi
Attractions
- St. James Farm Preserve: 6.9 mi
- Chicago Athenaeum International Sculpture Park: 7.8 mi
- Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center of South Barrington: 9.3 mi
- Medieval Times: 9.8 mi
- Paintball Explosion: 11.9 mi
Picnic sites
- East Picnic Shelter: 7.4 mi
- West Picnic Shelter: 7.5 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 7.6 mi
- Busse Lake Boating Center Grove 19: 9.2 mi
- Busse Lake Boating Center Grove 21: 9.2 mi
Peaks: 16
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 2.7 mi
- Mount Hoy: 7.3 mi
- Pine Hill: 9.0 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 9.1 mi
- Spruce Hill: 9.2 mi
Beaches: 9
- Centennial Beach: 11.4 mi
- Westman Beach: 13.4 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 18.0 mi
- Indian Trail Beach: 19.1 mi
- Main Beach: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 15.8 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 18.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 18.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 18.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Lake Strini: 20.2 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
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 | 27 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago W Chicago Dupage AP, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Wheaton · 6 mi
- Lisle · 10 mi
- Downers Grove · 12 mi
- Naperville · 13 mi
- Aurora · 14 mi
- Oak Brook · 14 mi
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