- Elevation, modelled
- 226 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Nichols Mound205 m · 11.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Illinois River Road13.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.7994, -89.2060
Roanoke Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 226 m. Nichols Mound stands 205 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hunzinger Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Illinois River Road passes 13 miles off.
- Operated by
- Roanoke Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Roanoke Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nichols Mound | S 186° | 205 m | 11.2 mi |
- 13.2 mi off the Illinois River RoadNational
- 22.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fondulac Drive Lookout 1 · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Benson Community Park: 5.9 mi
- Lilac Arboretum: 6.8 mi
- Eureka Lake Park: 7.6 mi
- William Honeg Park: 7.7 mi
- Schupp Park: 7.9 mi
Nature reserves: 48
- Kenyon-Baller Woods Preserve: 9.4 mi
- Black Partridge Park: 9.8 mi
- Hayes Woods Preserve: 10.1 mi
- Ridgetop Hill Prairie Nature Preserve: 10.4 mi
- Letcher Basin Land and Water Reserve: 11.1 mi
Artworks: 37
- Eureka Clay Time: 6.4 mi
- Out of Court: 8.2 mi
- Return Visit: 13.0 mi
- Hopewell Peter Toth sculpture: 18.2 mi
- Changes: 19.3 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Veterans Memorial: 12.3 mi
- Washington F4 Tornado Memorial: 13.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 17.1 mi
- Santa Fe Train Mural: 17.3 mi
- Ironworkers Memorial: 19.0 mi
Gardens: 18
- The Marble Garden: 16.8 mi
- ICC Horticulture Garden: 17.0 mi
- Luthy Botanical Garden: 20.1 mi
- Illinois State University Horticulture Center: 21.4 mi
- Skip Snyder Garden: 21.5 mi
Museums: 16
- Hunzinger Museum: 0.0 mi
- Ronald Reagan Museum: 6.8 mi
- Metamora Court House State Historic Site: 8.2 mi
- Project XV Museum: 10.8 mi
- Illinois Mennonite Heritage Center: 10.9 mi
Beaches: 3
- F.R. Glasener Beach: 14.4 mi
- Lake Wildwood Beach 1: 18.6 mi
- Lake WIldwood Beach 2: 19.2 mi
Attractions: 3
- Luthy Botanical Gardens greenhouse: 20.1 mi
- The Doug Oberhelman Caterpillar Visitors Center: 21.4 mi
- Memory Lane: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Westbound: 13.1 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Eastbound: 13.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Mackinaw River Picnic Area.: 16.9 mi
- Walnut Grove: 20.0 mi
Peaks: 1
- Nichols Mound: 11.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- High Point: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:49 | 16:33 |
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 | 24 | 28 | 39 | 51 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Minonk, 12 mi away.
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