- Elevation, modelled
- 225 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mound228 m · 10.6 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 40.1231, -88.2995
Powell Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 225 m. Blue Mound stands 228 m to the southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Heritage Park, a park 0.7 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Champaign Park District
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Powell Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | SW 233° | 228 m | 10.6 mi |
| Blue Mound | ENE 68° | 214 m | 10.7 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Heritage Park: 0.7 mi
- Kaufman Lake Park: 0.8 mi
- Dodds Park: 1.0 mi
- Sunset Ridge Park: 1.0 mi
- Johnston Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- Prairie Grid: 1.2 mi
- AISC Steel Teaching Sculpture: 1.3 mi
- Hippos: 1.8 mi
- Monumental Fun Time: 1.8 mi
- Just Relax: 2.3 mi
Gardens: 37
- Lindsay New American Gardens: 1.7 mi
- Sugar Doll Grove: 1.9 mi
- Capron Memorial Sculpture Garden: 2.7 mi
- Queen Anne Memorial Garden: 2.8 mi
- Beckman Garden: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Tribute to Olympic and Paralympic Athletes: 1.2 mi
- Champaign County Worker's Memorial: 1.3 mi
- The American's Creed: 2.7 mi
- Fire and Police Memorial: 2.8 mi
- The Long Way Home: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Busey Woods: 4.6 mi
- Brownfield Woods: 7.2 mi
- Barnhart Prairie Restoration: 7.5 mi
- Buffalo Trace Prairie: 7.9 mi
- River Bend Forest Preserve: 7.9 mi
Museums: 14
- The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music: 3.8 mi
- Krannert Art Museum: 3.9 mi
- Carl R. Woese Museum: 4.1 mi
- Spurlock Museum: 4.3 mi
- Anita Purves Nature Center: 4.8 mi
Attractions: 4
- Experimental Round Barns: 4.5 mi
- American Football House: 4.5 mi
- Music Barn: 19.8 mi
- Demonstration Prairie: 20.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Illini Prairie Rest Area - Southbound: 13.2 mi
- Farmland Rest Area - Westbound: 22.1 mi
- Farmland Rest Area - Eastbound: 22.4 mi
Peaks: 2
- Blue Mound: 10.6 mi
- Blue Mound: 10.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- The Oasis: 1.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Kumler: 19.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:46 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:48 | 16:31 |
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 | 26 | 30 | 41 | 52 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Champaign 3S, 4 mi away.
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