- Elevation, modelled
- 219 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Buxtom Hill207 m · 23.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Illinois River Road6.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6059, -89.4553
Monarch Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 219 m. Buxtom Hill stands 207 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Plaza, a park 0.4 miles away. Illinois River Road passes 6.9 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
a small public park with plants designed to attract butterflies, and a small gazebo with benches
- Operated by
- Morton Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Monarch Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buxtom Hill | SSW 202° | 207 m | 23.6 mi |
| Nichols Mound | E 79° | 205 m | 12.1 mi |
| The Mound | SW 234° | 160 m | 18.5 mi |
| Hickory Grove Hill | SW 232° | 152 m | 19.7 mi |
| Little Mound | SW 232° | 148 m | 18.8 mi |
- 6.9 mi off the Illinois River RoadNational
- 24.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 80.5 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fondulac Drive Lookout 1 · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Memorial Plaza: 0.4 mi
- Idlewood Park: 0.5 mi
- Country Aire Club: 0.5 mi
- Bull Run Park: 0.7 mi
- Birchwood Park: 0.8 mi
- Ulrich Wildlife Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Farmdale Reservoir Recreation Area: 5.2 mi
- Fondulac Reservoir: 6.4 mi
- Bennett's Terraqueous Gardens: 7.5 mi
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Park: 7.6 mi
- Return Visit: 7.1 mi
- Books Flying Off the Shelf: 8.2 mi
- Peoria Portal: 9.1 mi
- Flowering: 9.1 mi
- Embryonoire, Nero Atlantide: 9.1 mi
- Washington F4 Tornado Memorial: 7.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Fort Crevecoeur monument: 8.4 mi
- Fort Crevecoeur DAR memorial rock: 8.4 mi
- Fort Crevecoeur Park veterans memorial: 8.4 mi
- Tremont History Museum: 6.0 mi
- Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum: 9.7 mi
- African American Hall of Fame: 10.1 mi
- Pettingill-Morron House: 10.2 mi
- Illinois Mennonite Heritage Center: 12.0 mi
- ICC Horticulture Garden: 7.7 mi
- Skip Snyder Garden: 9.1 mi
- Luthy Botanical Garden: 10.0 mi
- Dayspring Community Park 4-H Community Garden: 10.6 mi
- Beimfohr Arboretum: 13.9 mi
- Nichols Mound: 12.1 mi
- Hazel's Hill: 17.2 mi
- The Mound: 18.5 mi
- Little Mound: 18.8 mi
- Hickory Grove Hill: 19.7 mi
- Mackinaw River Picnic Area.: 7.6 mi
- Riverfront Square: 10.6 mi
- Walnut Grove: 17.3 mi
- The Doug Oberhelman Caterpillar Visitors Center: 9.1 mi
- Sundance: 9.7 mi
- Luthy Botanical Gardens greenhouse: 10.0 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Eastbound: 11.1 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Westbound: 11.7 mi
- Funks Grove Rest Area: 25.0 mi
- High Point: 13.4 mi
- F.R. Glasener Beach: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
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 | 25 | 29 | 41 | 52 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Congerville 2NW, 11 mi away.
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