- Elevation
- 226 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 20.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway13.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9845, -88.0718
Lions Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 226 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Depot Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 14 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 226 m
- Operated by
- Roselle Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lions Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | WSW 246° | 273 m | 20.2 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | S 181° | 259 m | 17.6 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SSW 208° | 255 m | 11.9 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | E 82° | 204 m | 19.0 mi |
| Players Hill | ESE 116° | 187 m | 17.4 mi |
- 13.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 17.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 14 mi
- Des Plaines River · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Depot Park: 0.2 mi
- Parkside Park: 0.3 mi
- Manary Park: 0.5 mi
- Turner Park: 0.5 mi
- Post Office Park: 0.5 mi
Museums
- Roselle History Museum: 0.4 mi
- School District 54 Nature Center: 1.8 mi
- Bloomingdale Park District Museum: 2.0 mi
- Itasca Historical Depot Museum: 2.8 mi
- Farmhouse Museum: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Natasha D Brandt Nature Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Meacham Wildlife Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Meacham Creek Park: 1.2 mi
- Meacham Grove Forest Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Hank Gianvecchio Natural Habitat Area: 1.9 mi
Gardens
- Bob Link Arboretum: 2.6 mi
- Native Prairie Wildflower Sanctuary: 2.7 mi
- Illinois Heritage Grove: 3.0 mi
- Meditation Garden: 6.0 mi
- Carol Stream Garden Plots: 6.3 mi
Artworks
- Athyst III: 2.8 mi
- Touching Heaven: 2.8 mi
- Skulskeid: 2.8 mi
- Heavy Dog Kiss: 2.8 mi
- Thought - Rise in Vacuum I: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- Chicago Athenaeum International Sculpture Park: 2.8 mi
- Medieval Times: 5.6 mi
- Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center of South Barrington: 7.6 mi
- 1000 gecs tree: 8.8 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 10.8 mi
Historic sites
- Stratford Farms Historic Marker: 3.0 mi
- Heaven’s Brigade and All Heroes: 3.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Plaza: 4.6 mi
- Streamwood Veterans Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Motorola Retirees Memorial: 5.5 mi
Picnic sites
Beaches: 56
- Westman Beach: 13.2 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 14.5 mi
- Centennial Beach: 15.4 mi
- Lakeview Beach and Dock: 18.5 mi
- Diamond Lake Beach: 18.6 mi
Peaks: 18
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 3.5 mi
- Pine Hill: 11.6 mi
- Centennial Hill: 11.6 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 11.7 mi
- Spruce Hill: 11.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 10.9 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 20.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 20.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 20.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Rain Garden Springs: 19.7 mi
- Lake Strini: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Covington Bluff: 21.5 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:39 | 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 | 26 | 37 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Streamwood, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Wheaton · 9 mi
- Downers Grove · 13 mi
- Lisle · 13 mi
- Oak Brook · 13 mi
- Hinsdale · 15 mi
- Brookfield · 16 mi
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