- Elevation, modelled
- 175 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Elkhart Hill221 m · 20.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 663.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7301, -89.5821
Lake Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 175 m. Elkhart Hill stands 221 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Center Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 3.3 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City Water, Light & Power
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lake Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart Hill | NNE 16° | 221 m | 20.9 mi |
| Long Mound | E 96° | 206 m | 23.4 mi |
| Blue Mound | E 94° | 205 m | 23.7 mi |
| Walnut Hill | N 6° | 197 m | 17.2 mi |
| Cotton Hill | S 173° | 186 m | 3.5 mi |
| Yellow Hammer Knob | ENE 71° | 183 m | 14.9 mi |
- 3.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 62.2 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Capitol View · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Center Park: 0.3 mi
- Sunset Park & Fishing Area: 0.4 mi
- Beach Park: 0.5 mi
- A Living Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Tom Madonia Park East: 2.1 mi
Historic sites: 53
- Lincoln Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Lincoln Memorial Garden and Trails: 2.5 mi
- Illinois State Police Memorial Park: 5.6 mi
- Elijah Iles House: 5.6 mi
- Lincoln Campaign Wagon: 5.7 mi
Artworks: 50
- The Colonnade: 1.9 mi
- Dodger: 2.0 mi
- Impermanent Column: 2.0 mi
- Window's Edge: 2.0 mi
- Route 66 Mural: 4.7 mi
Museums: 23
- Trutter Museum: 1.8 mi
- Illinois State Museum Research and Collections Center: 4.7 mi
- Vachel Lindsay Home: 5.8 mi
- Lincoln Herndon Law Office: 6.0 mi
- Illinois State Museum: 6.0 mi
Gardens: 20
- UIS Greenhouse: 1.8 mi
- Laketown Serenity Garden: 2.9 mi
- Memory Garden: 2.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 3.9 mi
- Gift of Hope Donor Memorial Garden: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Wanless Park: 1.3 mi
- Margery Adams Wildlife Sanctuary: 5.4 mi
- Riverside Park: 9.3 mi
- Carpenter Park: 9.6 mi
- Gurgens Park: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 9
- Rotary Sundial: 3.9 mi
- Selvaggio Historic Arches: 3.9 mi
- Lauterbach Man Statue: 5.7 mi
- Lincoln's Home: 5.7 mi
- Route 66 Experience: 7.6 mi
Peaks: 6
- Cotton Hill: 3.5 mi
- Yellow Hammer Knob: 14.9 mi
- Walnut Hill: 17.2 mi
- Elkhart Hill: 20.9 mi
- Long Mound: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
- Iron Spring: 6.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Hampton Bluff: 15.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:55 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 31 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Springfield #2, 7 mi away.
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