- Elevation
- 221 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Hoy255 m · 21.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway21.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1184, -88.0265
Locust Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 221 m. Mount Hoy stands 255 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Willowwood Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 21 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 221 m
- Operated by
- Palatine Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Locust Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hoy | SSW 202° | 255 m | 21.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | NNW 333° | 235 m | 20.6 mi |
| Leahy Hill | NNE 15° | 234 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | ESE 112° | 204 m | 17.7 mi |
| Players Hill | SE 142° | 187 m | 21.4 mi |
- 21.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 23.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 22 mi
- Des Plaines River · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Willowwood Park: 0.2 mi
- Oak Park: 0.5 mi
- Sycamore Park: 0.7 mi
- Community Park: 0.7 mi
- Maple Park: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- Frontier Park Gardens: 1.7 mi
- Garden: 4.7 mi
- Maple Street Butterfly Waystation (#45081): 5.9 mi
- Illinois Heritage Grove: 6.5 mi
- Bob Link Arboretum: 6.9 mi
Picnic sites
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 4: 1.9 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 3: 1.9 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 1.9 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 2: 2.0 mi
- Deer Grove Picnic Grove 3: 2.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Deer Grove Forest Preserve - East: 2.1 mi
- Deer Grove Forest Preserve - West: 2.7 mi
- Deer Grove Forest Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Deer Grove West Forest Preserve: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Garden Gate: 2.9 mi
- Unknown Author Stone: 2.9 mi
- K.A.M.P. Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Motorola Retirees Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Edwin Frank Children's Memorial: 6.3 mi
Museums
- Arlington Heights Historical Museum: 3.0 mi
- Rolling Meadows Historical Museum: 3.6 mi
- Long Grove Historical Society: 4.3 mi
- Raupp Museum: 4.3 mi
- Sock Monkey Museum: 4.4 mi
Artworks
- William Dunton: 3.4 mi
- The Dawning: 4.4 mi
- First Iron Poured: 4.5 mi
- Butterfly Statue: 4.8 mi
- Two Steel Dolphins: 5.1 mi
Attractions
- Medieval Times: 4.5 mi
- K1 Speed: 5.3 mi
- Chicago Athenaeum International Sculpture Park: 6.7 mi
- Sugar Shack: 7.5 mi
- Plant identification trail: 7.5 mi
Beaches: 60
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 6.5 mi
- Lakeview Beach and Dock: 9.0 mi
- Diamond Lake Beach: 9.1 mi
- Minear Lake Beach: 12.6 mi
- Minear Lake Beach: 12.6 mi
Peaks: 14
- sled hill: 11.6 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 11.7 mi
- Centennial Hill: 12.0 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 14.7 mi
- Hidden Hill: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 13.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Weston: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Wheaton · 19 mi
- Oak Brook · 20 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 21 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 21 mi
- Downers Grove · 21 mi
- Brookfield · 22 mi
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