- Elevation, modelled
- 260 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Point362 m · 23.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway23.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2257, -88.2507
Lions Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 260 m. High Point stands 362 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Brittany Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 23 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | NW 317° | 362 m | 23.0 mi |
| Gander Mountain | N 9° | 283 m | 18.7 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | N 353° | 276 m | 16.4 mi |
| Camelback Kame | NNW 343° | 268 m | 14.0 mi |
| Mount Moriah | N 358° | 257 m | 20.4 mi |
| Bald Knob | NNE 11° | 235 m | 11.2 mi |
| Leahy Hill | NE 51° | 234 m | 22.1 mi |
- 23.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Brittany Park: 0.3 mi
- Jaycee Park: 0.6 mi
- Cary-Grove Park: 0.7 mi
- Jamesway Park: 0.8 mi
- Killarney Park: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves
- The Hollows Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
- Fel-Pro RRR Conservation Area: 1.1 mi
- Cary Junior High Prairie Nature Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Fel-Pro RRR Conservation Area: 1.3 mi
- Oakwood Hills Fen: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- 1995 Fox River Grove Bus–Train Collision Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Bettendorf Castle: 2.7 mi
- Helicopter: 4.4 mi
- Former Carpentersville Dam: 8.0 mi
- Huntley Veterans Memorial: 9.8 mi
Attractions
- Mack Manor - Christmas/Halloween Display: 2.8 mi
- Horse Barn: 4.7 mi
- Little Monza: 7.5 mi
- Gregg's Corkscrew: 7.7 mi
- The Woods: 7.9 mi
Artworks
- Alumni Sculpture: 3.8 mi
- Geoscene wall: 6.4 mi
- Planetarium Display: 6.4 mi
- Hourse: 9.6 mi
- Tractors: 9.7 mi
Museums
- Volo Auto Museum: 8.1 mi
- Dundee Township Historical Society: 8.7 mi
- Grant Township Museum: 12.1 mi
- Elgin Public Museum: 12.7 mi
- Elgin History Museum: 12.8 mi
Picnic sites: 44
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 10.6 mi
- Deer Grove Picnic Grove 3: 11.0 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 2: 11.9 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 12.0 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 3: 12.1 mi
Gardens: 38
- Smart Farm: 4.0 mi
- Master Gardeners' Demonstration Garden: 6.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 9.3 mi
- Spruce Trees Nursery: 11.2 mi
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 11.5 mi
Beaches: 25
- Indian Trail Beach: 4.7 mi
- Main Beach: 4.8 mi
- West Beach: 5.9 mi
- Morrison Park Beach: 7.5 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 7.9 mi
Peaks: 9
- Bald Knob: 11.2 mi
- Camelback Kame: 14.0 mi
- Hill Fifteen: 16.4 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 18.5 mi
- Gander Mountain: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 25 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MC Henry -WG Stratton L&D, 6 mi away.
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