- Elevation, modelled
- 169 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gravel Hill253 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Illinois River Road0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3229, -89.2098
Kirby Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 169 m. Gravel Hill stands 253 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Fox Run State Conservation Area, a park 1.2 miles away. Illinois River Road passes 0.3 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kirby Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Hill | W 264° | 253 m | 24.7 mi |
| Piety Hill | E 99° | 189 m | 6.9 mi |
| Owls Head | W 262° | 181 m | 14.0 mi |
| Buffalo Rock | E 90° | 170 m | 15.0 mi |
| Starved Rock | E 90° | 167 m | 11.4 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Illinois River RoadNational
- 41.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Saint Louis Canyon · 11 mi
- Kickapoo Canyon · 11 mi
- Sac Canyon · 11 mi
- Aurora Canyon · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Fox Run State Conservation Area: 1.2 mi
- Sunset Park: 3.5 mi
- White City Park: 4.3 mi
- Centennial Park: 4.4 mi
- Washington Park: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves: 15
- Rod and Gun Club: 4.8 mi
- Lake Depue State Fish and Wildlife Area: 6.8 mi
- Donnelley State Fish and Wildlife Area: 6.8 mi
- Lucky Seven Duck and Deer Inc: 8.1 mi
- Hartman Hunting Club: 8.2 mi
Peaks: 9
- Piety Hill: 6.9 mi
- Cherry Slag Pile: 7.6 mi
- Starved Rock: 11.4 mi
- Owls Head: 14.0 mi
- Catfish Effigy: 15.0 mi
Historic sites: 8
- cherry Mine Disaster: 7.4 mi
- Remembering the Radium Girls: 19.0 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 19.2 mi
- Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas: 19.2 mi
- Pluto Monument: 22.9 mi
Museums: 6
- La Salle County Historical Museum: 10.4 mi
- Bureau County Historical Museum: 13.7 mi
- Tiskilwa History Museum: 15.6 mi
- Mendota Museum & Historical Society: 16.2 mi
- Earlville History Museum: 23.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Cascade Falls: 9.6 mi
- Lake Falls: 9.7 mi
- Saint Louis Canyon Waterfall: 10.6 mi
- Wildcat Canyon Waterfall: 11.8 mi
- Ottawa Canyon Waterfall: 13.7 mi
Attractions: 3
- Birthplace of Wild Bill Hickok: 11.9 mi
- Volvo Island: 21.5 mi
- ATSF Depot: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Buffalo Rock: 14.6 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 16.1 mi
- Shadow Bluff: 19.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Lake WIldwood Beach 2: 17.9 mi
- Lake Wildwood Beach 1: 18.3 mi
Artworks: 2
- Boy Scout of America: 17.9 mi
- Reuben G. Soderstrom: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
- Bourbonais: 22.1 mi
Gardens: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:47 | 16:31 |
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 | 22 | 26 | 37 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Peru, 6 mi away.
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