- Elevation, modelled
- 253 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 16.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway12.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0521, -88.2209
Rohrssen Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 253 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Hunters Ridge Basin, a park 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 12 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rohrssen Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | SW 219° | 273 m | 16.8 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | SSE 162° | 259 m | 23.4 mi |
| Mount Hoy | S 172° | 255 m | 15.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | N 2° | 235 m | 23.0 mi |
- 12.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 25.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 13 mi
- Des Plaines River · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hunters Ridge Basin: 0.2 mi
- Tall Oaks Park: 0.3 mi
- Walnut Pond: 0.3 mi
- Hunters Ridge Wetlands: 0.3 mi
- Hunters Ridge Wetlands Park: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Shoe Factory Road Woods: 0.9 mi
- Shoe Factory Road Woods: 1.1 mi
- Shoe Factory Road Prairie Nature Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Carl R. Hanson Woods: 1.3 mi
- Rolling Knolls: 1.3 mi
Museums
- Elgin Public Museum: 2.2 mi
- School House Museum: 2.6 mi
- Elgin History Museum: 3.0 mi
- Elgin Fire Barn Number 5 Museum: 3.1 mi
- Bartlett Depot Museum: 4.5 mi
Gardens
- Spruce Trees Nursery: 2.6 mi
- City Hall Raised Garden: 3.4 mi
- Meditation Garden: 4.0 mi
- Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 5.6 mi
Historic sites
- Illinois Watch Case Company: 2.6 mi
- Pratt's Castle: 2.8 mi
- Elgin National Watch Company: 3.3 mi
- Elgin Milk Condensing Company: 3.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 3.5 mi
Artworks
- Dance of Wonder: 3.0 mi
- Another Thought Sculpture: 3.0 mi
- Elgin Embrace: 3.1 mi
- Droid 8508: 3.3 mi
- Parade Mural: 3.4 mi
Attractions
- Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center of South Barrington: 3.1 mi
- Paintball Explosion: 3.3 mi
- Steffan's Straight: 5.9 mi
- Serpentine: 5.9 mi
- Monza Wall: 6.0 mi
Picnic sites
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 4.9 mi
- Busse Lake Boating Center Grove 19: 10.0 mi
- Busse Lake Boating Center Grove 21: 10.1 mi
- Deer Grove Picnic Grove 3: 10.1 mi
- Busse Lake Boating Center Grove 22: 10.2 mi
Beaches: 22
- Indian Trail Beach: 10.4 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 11.4 mi
- Main Beach: 14.0 mi
- West Beach: 14.6 mi
- Lakeview Beach and Dock: 17.4 mi
Peaks: 13
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 7.0 mi
- Mount Hoy: 15.3 mi
- Johnson’s Mound: 16.8 mi
- Pine Hill: 17.7 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Weston: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
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 | 23 | 26 | 37 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Streamwood, 3 mi away.
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