Sylvain Park
Sylvain Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 222 m. Dole Hill stands 210 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Sunrise Park, a park 1.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 64 miles off. 113 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
How to reach it
- 64.1 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 13.7 mi off the Historic National Road - Illinois, National
- 14.4 mi off the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
113 named places within 25 miles
- Sunrise Park: 1.2 mi
- Rocky Branch Nature Preserve: 9.9 mi
- Green Valley Public Fishing Area: 11.6 mi
- Miller Park: 11.7 mi
- Mill Creek County Park: 12.9 mi
- Young Immigrant: 16.0 mi
- A Chorus of Trumpets: 17.8 mi
- Coca-Cola Bottle with American Flag and Statue of Liberty: 18.1 mi
- Terre Haute - Birthplace of the Coca-Cola Contour Bottle: 18.1 mi
- A Christian cross: 18.4 mi
- Clark County Museum: 14.9 mi
- Ernie Pyle World War II Museum: 17.5 mi
- Eugene V. Debs Museum: 17.8 mi
- Swope Art Museum: 18.0 mi
- Terre Haute Children's Museum: 18.0 mi
- Griffin: 11.0 mi
- Randall: 15.0 mi
- Toronto: 16.3 mi
- West Dana: 16.5 mi
- Early Station: 19.8 mi
- City of Hollies Tree Farm: 17.8 mi
- ISU Community Garden: 18.1 mi
- Herbs Garden: 20.3 mi
- Bamboo Garden: 21.3 mi
- Bamboo Garden: 21.3 mi
- Wolf Mound: 6.0 mi
- Dole Hill: 12.2 mi
- Pottsville Hill: 14.9 mi
- Lost Hill: 18.6 mi
- Big Knoll: 21.0 mi
- Claude Matthews Medallion: 16.2 mi
- Woodlawn Monument Sight: 17.1 mi
- Treaty Between Harrison & the Indians: 20.3 mi
- Freedom Shrine: 21.4 mi
- Log Cabin Chapel: 14.0 mi
- Watermark Landing: 17.7 mi
- Haley Tower: 17.8 mi
- Clear Creek Welcome Center: 15.1 mi
- Clear Creek Welcome Center: 15.2 mi
- Twigg Rest Park: 22.3 mi
- Lincoln Trail State Park: 17.8 mi
- American Beech Woods Nature Preserve: 18.1 mi
- Speed Beach: 21.2 mi
- Picnic Pavillion Aztek Park : 22.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sylvain Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dole Hill | NW 307° | 210 m | 12.2 mi |
| Wolf Mound | N 355° | 207 m | 6.0 mi |
| Pottsville Hill | ESE 109° | 179 m | 14.9 mi |
| Lost Hill | S 189° | 164 m | 18.6 mi |
| Big Knoll | SSE 161° | 140 m | 21.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:42 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:48 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 29 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paris STP, 2 mi away.
- Monarch4 obs
- Common Box Turtle3 obs
- Mourning Dove2 obs
- Carolina Wren2 obs
- Baltimore Oriole2 obs
- American Robin2 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel2 obs
- Eastern Chipmunk2 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/545165104
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