- Elevation, modelled
- 219 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 17.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway13.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0887, -88.2780
South End Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 219 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Aldis Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 14 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Dundee Township Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of South End Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | SSW 207° | 273 m | 17.4 mi |
| Camelback Kame | N 353° | 268 m | 23.0 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SSE 164° | 255 m | 18.4 mi |
| Bald Knob | N 10° | 235 m | 20.8 mi |
- 13.9 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 29.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Aldis Park: 0.4 mi
- West Dundee Fire and Police Stations: 0.5 mi
- Grafelman Park: 0.7 mi
- Bartels Park: 0.9 mi
- Freeman Park: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation: 0.6 mi
- Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation: 0.8 mi
- Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation: 1.0 mi
- Voyagers Landing Forest Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Fox River Forested Fen Forest Preserve: 1.5 mi
Museums
- Dundee Township Historical Society: 1.0 mi
- Elgin History Museum: 3.3 mi
- Elgin Public Museum: 3.3 mi
- Elgin Fire Barn Number 5 Museum: 4.4 mi
- Hawthorne Hills Nature Center: 4.8 mi
Picnic sites
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 1.8 mi
- Deer Grove Picnic Grove 3: 11.5 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 12.4 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 2: 12.5 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 3: 12.6 mi
Historic sites
- Pratt's Castle: 1.9 mi
- Former Carpentersville Dam: 1.9 mi
- Illinois Watch Case Company: 2.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 3.2 mi
- Elgin Milk Condensing Company: 3.4 mi
Artworks
- Elgin Embrace: 2.4 mi
- Dance of Wonder: 3.2 mi
- Another Thought Sculpture: 3.2 mi
- Pioneer Family Memorial Sculpture: 3.3 mi
- Seven at the Gates of Dawn: 3.4 mi
Gardens
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 2.9 mi
- Community Garden: 2.9 mi
- City Hall Raised Garden: 3.4 mi
- Spruce Trees Nursery: 5.2 mi
- Meditation Garden: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 42
- Paintball Explosion: 0.9 mi
- Steffan's Straight: 2.0 mi
- Serpentine: 2.1 mi
- Monza Wall: 2.1 mi
- Len's Hairpin: 2.3 mi
Beaches: 16
- Indian Trail Beach: 6.9 mi
- Main Beach: 10.5 mi
- West Beach: 11.0 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 11.4 mi
- Morrison Park Beach: 17.0 mi
Peaks: 13
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 10.8 mi
- Johnson’s Mound: 17.4 mi
- Mount Hoy: 18.4 mi
- Bald Knob: 20.8 mi
- Pine Hill: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Weston: 17.1 mi
- Brush Point: 24.8 mi
- Coltonville: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:51 | 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 | 22 | 26 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin, 2 mi away.
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