- Elevation, modelled
- 214 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gander Mountain283 m · 18.4 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3319, -87.9072
Serenity Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 214 m. Gander Mountain stands 283 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Rudd Farm Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Waukegan Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Serenity Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gander Mountain | NW 308° | 283 m | 18.4 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | WNW 295° | 276 m | 21.5 mi |
| Camelback Kame | WNW 286° | 268 m | 22.5 mi |
| Mount Moriah | NW 306° | 257 m | 22.5 mi |
| Bald Knob | WNW 284° | 235 m | 15.8 mi |
| Leahy Hill | N 358° | 234 m | 6.5 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | SSE 154° | 204 m | 23.7 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rudd Farm Park: 0.2 mi
- Arbor Park: 0.5 mi
- Diversity Park: 0.8 mi
- Robert H. Allen Park: 1.4 mi
- O'Plaine Park: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Lake Carina Forest Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Independence Grove: 2.4 mi
- Lake Carina Forest Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Prairie Preserve on Belle Foret Drive: 3.6 mi
- Almond Marsh Forest Preserve: 4.1 mi
Historic sites
- Amos Bennett: First African American Settler in Lake County: 2.2 mi
- M47 Tank: 2.9 mi
- Hank Salemi Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Roundout Train Robbery: 3.6 mi
- Edison Court Station on the North Shore Line: 3.6 mi
Attractions
- Krazy Kars: 2.6 mi
- ZoomJets: 2.6 mi
- Up, Up & Away: 2.7 mi
- Goliath: 2.7 mi
- X-Flight: 2.7 mi
Picnic sites
- Picnic Grove: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
- Sun Garden: 11.8 mi
- The Buttery: 11.8 mi
- Fairie Glen: 11.9 mi
Museums
- Legacy Museum: 3.0 mi
- National Museum of the American Sailor: 3.5 mi
- Ansel B. Cook House: 3.9 mi
- Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie: 4.4 mi
- The African American Museum at the England Manor: 4.6 mi
Artworks
- Abraham Lincoln: 4.2 mi
- Finger Sculpture: 4.3 mi
- Traveler: 4.3 mi
- Jack Benny Monument: 4.4 mi
- Round Entry Door: 6.4 mi
Gardens: 55
- Ed, Olga and JJ Rogan Tribute Garden: 3.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 4.7 mi
- Elawa Farm: 5.3 mi
- Bowen Formal Garden: 5.4 mi
- Our lady of Mt. Carmel Garden: 5.9 mi
Beaches: 50
- Independence Grove Beach: 2.6 mi
- Minear Lake Beach: 3.4 mi
- Minear Lake Beach: 3.5 mi
- Waukegan Municipal Beach: 5.1 mi
- George's Beach: 5.3 mi
Peaks: 9
- Leahy Hill: 6.5 mi
- sled hill: 9.1 mi
- Bald Knob: 15.8 mi
- Gander Mountain: 18.4 mi
- Hill Fifteen: 21.5 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Light 1: 4.5 mi
- Light 2: 4.6 mi
- Kenosha Light: 18.4 mi
- Kenosha North Pierhead Light: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 8.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 13.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Aurora: 17.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Indian Spring: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:37 | 16:23 |
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 | 36 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 40 | 29 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waukegan, 2 mi away.
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