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Lils Park

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Lils Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 198 m. Pilot Hill stands 227 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Glenn Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 19 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Village of Bradley

How to reach it

Coordinates41.14972, -87.84649

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Glenn Park: 0.4 mi
  • Franklin Park: 0.8 mi
  • Ponikvar Park: 0.8 mi
  • Quail Park: 0.9 mi
  • Ruby's Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks: 19
Attractions: 9
Museums: 7
  • Exploration Station Children's Museum: 1.7 mi
  • Bourbonnais Grove Historical: 2.2 mi
  • Kankakee County Museum: 3.1 mi
  • Wilmington Historical Society Building: 19.1 mi
  • Braidwood Area Historical Society: 20.8 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Mount Langham: 7.2 mi
  • Pilot Hill: 13.1 mi
  • Big Hill: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lils Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot HillSW 230°227 m13.1 mi
Mount LanghamSSE 148°221 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:2019:4720:28
September equinox06:4018:1418:50
December solstice07:1415:4216:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242839506272757367544130
Precip in2.41.92.53.95.15.24.73.83.63.42.82.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kankakee Metro Wastewater, 2 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel137 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee60 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail54 obs
  • Western Honey Bee51 obs
  • Carolina Mantis50 obs
  • Goldenrod Soldier Beetle49 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle47 obs
  • Common Pill Woodlouse46 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/67930125

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