- Elevation
- 225 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Point362 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway19.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1682, -88.2951
Towne Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 225 m. High Point stands 362 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Cornish Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 19 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 225 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Towne Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | NNW 327° | 362 m | 24.8 mi |
| Gander Mountain | NNE 13° | 283 m | 23.1 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | N 1° | 276 m | 20.2 mi |
| Johnson’s Mound | SSW 198° | 273 m | 22.1 mi |
| Camelback Kame | N 354° | 268 m | 17.5 mi |
| Mount Moriah | N 3° | 257 m | 24.4 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SSE 166° | 255 m | 24.0 mi |
| Bald Knob | NNE 17° | 235 m | 15.7 mi |
- 19.3 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cornish Park: 0.3 mi
- River Front Park: 0.3 mi
- Hill Climb Park: 0.4 mi
- Stoneybrook Park: 0.8 mi
- Jaycee Field: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Gaslight Park Bird & Butterfly Sanctuary: 0.9 mi
- Surrey Lane Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Buffalo Park Forest Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Falcon Ridge Park: 1.5 mi
- Dixie Briggs Forest Preserve: 1.5 mi
Attractions
- Little Monza: 3.1 mi
- Gregg's Corkscrew: 3.3 mi
- The Woods: 3.4 mi
- Mack Manor - Christmas/Halloween Display: 3.5 mi
- Len's Hairpin: 3.6 mi
Museums
- Dundee Township Historical Society: 4.6 mi
- Elgin History Museum: 8.8 mi
- Elgin Public Museum: 8.8 mi
- Hawthorne Hills Nature Center: 9.5 mi
- Elgin Fire Barn Number 5 Museum: 9.9 mi
Historic sites: 58
- Former Carpentersville Dam: 3.7 mi
- 1995 Fox River Grove Bus–Train Collision Memorial: 4.4 mi
- Bettendorf Castle: 4.5 mi
- Huntley Veterans Memorial: 6.7 mi
- Pratt's Castle: 7.5 mi
Artworks: 56
- Alumni Sculpture: 5.0 mi
- Hourse: 5.3 mi
- Tractors: 5.4 mi
- Tractor: 6.1 mi
- Geoscene wall: 7.4 mi
Picnic sites: 42
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 6.2 mi
- Deer Grove Picnic Grove 3: 11.8 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 12.9 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 2: 12.9 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 3: 13.1 mi
Gardens: 31
- Smart Farm: 6.0 mi
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Master Gardeners' Demonstration Garden: 7.4 mi
- City Hall Raised Garden: 8.9 mi
Beaches: 17
- Indian Trail Beach: 1.7 mi
- Main Beach: 5.1 mi
- West Beach: 5.8 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 9.9 mi
- Morrison Park Beach: 12.0 mi
Peaks: 10
- Bald Knob: 15.7 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 15.8 mi
- Camelback Kame: 17.5 mi
- Hill Fifteen: 20.2 mi
- Johnson’s Mound: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Weston: 22.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| 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, 7 mi away.
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