- Elevation, modelled
- 172 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 15.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66on it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5043, -88.0781
Nowell Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 172 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Valley Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Historic Route 66 runs past it. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nowell Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | N 360° | 259 m | 15.6 mi |
| Mount Hoy | NNW 347° | 255 m | 23.3 mi |
- On the Historic Route 66National
- 1.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Viewing area · 10 mi
- Des Plaines River · 23 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Oak Valley Park: 0.7 mi
- Vernando Park: 0.9 mi
- Osgood Park: 1.1 mi
- Joliet East Side Historic District: 1.1 mi
- Akin Park: 1.6 mi
Artworks
- Louis Jolliet: 1.4 mi
- Mary Alfred Moes 1828-1899: 2.2 mi
- Yugo Griffin: 11.5 mi
- Balancing Beam: 15.0 mi
- Unknown: 15.0 mi
Picnic sites
Nature reserves
- Joliet Iron Works Historic Site: 2.6 mi
- Lambs Woods: 5.2 mi
- Lockport Praire East Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Lockport Prairie Nature Preserve: 5.4 mi
- Lake Chaminwood Preserve: 7.4 mi
Historic sites
- Dreams: 5.9 mi
- Illinois & Michigan Canal Office: 6.0 mi
- Plainfield Tornado Memorial: 9.3 mi
- Nativity Scene: 12.3 mi
- A. C. Sanders Memorial Stone: 13.7 mi
Museums: 58
Gardens: 49
- Wingren: 8.6 mi
- Sandy Dawe Memorial Butterfly Garden: 15.1 mi
- Sensory Garden: 15.1 mi
- Lenore's Backyard Garden: 15.1 mi
- Herb Garden: 15.1 mi
Attractions: 19
- Old telephone poles: 2.5 mi
- Schmuhl School: 7.9 mi
- The Grainery Building: 11.8 mi
- Ellis House and Equestrian Center: 12.4 mi
- Dollinger Family Farm: 12.6 mi
Peaks: 9
- Signal Hill: 15.2 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 15.6 mi
- Centennial Hill: 15.9 mi
- Rotary Hill: 18.8 mi
- Belly Button Hill: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 13.5 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 14.8 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 17.6 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 17.6 mi
Beaches: 3
- Michigan Beach: 1.2 mi
- Centennial Beach: 18.9 mi
- Westman Beach: 22.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Canyon Creek Falls: 13.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 13.5 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Kankakee Bluffs: 11.9 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 16.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 9.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:42 | 16:26 |
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 | 24 | 28 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 53 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Joliet Brandon RD DAM, 1 mi away.
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