- Elevation, modelled
- 232 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bunker Hill294 m · 23.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway10.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9588, -89.7524
Schell Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 232 m. Bunker Hill stands 294 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Carroll County Fairgrounds, a park 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 11 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Schell Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunker Hill | NE 34° | 294 m | 23.7 mi |
| Coffman Bluff | NE 39° | 289 m | 19.0 mi |
| Bald Hill | ENE 64° | 281 m | 21.4 mi |
| Devils Backbone | E 84° | 274 m | 20.7 mi |
| Castle Rock | E 88° | 228 m | 19.3 mi |
| Thunderbolt Hill | SSW 211° | 194 m | 23.5 mi |
- 10.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 17.8 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 22.5 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- The Stone Tower · 22 mi
- Indian Head Rock · 24 mi
- Twin Sisters · 24 mi
- Lookout Point · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Carroll County Fairgrounds: 0.1 mi
- Westside Park: 8.8 mi
- Polo Community Park: 9.3 mi
- Thomas Park: 10.8 mi
- Eberly Park: 11.0 mi
Nature reserves: 32
- Little Rock Creek State Natural Habitat: 7.2 mi
- Elkhorn Creek Biodiversity Preserve: 11.6 mi
- Prairie Pothole: 12.3 mi
- L & M Prairie Nature Heritage Landmark: 12.7 mi
- Crow Valley Campground: 13.9 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Milledgeville Veterans Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Buffalo Grove Ambush: 8.0 mi
- 9-11 Monument: 12.5 mi
- Sauk Rock: 12.6 mi
- Liberty Bell Monument: 12.9 mi
Museums: 24
- Lincoln Manahan Home Museum: 12.1 mi
- Dillon Home Museum: 12.1 mi
- Sterling-Rock Falls Historical Society Museum: 12.1 mi
- Engine Number 73: 12.2 mi
- Morrison's Heritage Museum: 15.0 mi
Artworks: 10
- Eagle: 15.9 mi
- Paths of Conviction, Footsteps of Faith: 21.8 mi
- Soypod: 21.8 mi
- Dolphin Boys: 21.8 mi
- Ogle County Veterans Memorial: 21.9 mi
Attractions: 6
- F-105D Thunderchief: 14.9 mi
- Deck: 15.2 mi
- Point Rock: 15.3 mi
- Old Galena Bridge: 15.5 mi
- Havencrest Castle: 22.5 mi
Peaks: 6
- Coffman Bluff: 19.0 mi
- Castle Rock: 19.3 mi
- Devils Backbone: 20.7 mi
- Bald Hill: 21.4 mi
- Thunderbolt Hill: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Wilderness Woods Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
- Valley View Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
- Pavilion: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Bald Point: 21.5 mi
- Wantea Point: 21.7 mi
Beaches: 2
- South Beach: 22.9 mi
- Santa Fe Beach: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Daggett: 12.5 mi
Gardens: 1
- Commissioners Garden: 13.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Ganymede Spring: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:56 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:46 | 16:31 |
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 | 22 | 26 | 38 | 49 | 61 | 71 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Polo 5NW, 9 mi away.
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