- Elevation, modelled
- 228 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Hoy255 m · 20.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway20.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1109, -88.0483
Towne Square is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 228 m. Mount Hoy stands 255 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Hawthorne Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 20 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Palatine Park District
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Towne Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hoy | SSW 199° | 255 m | 20.4 mi |
| Bald Knob | NNW 337° | 235 m | 20.6 mi |
| Leahy Hill | NNE 18° | 234 m | 22.8 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | ESE 109° | 204 m | 18.6 mi |
| Players Hill | SE 138° | 187 m | 21.7 mi |
- 20.3 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 23.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 21 mi
- Des Plaines River · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hawthorne Park: 0.4 mi
- Cedar Park: 0.4 mi
- Community Park: 0.6 mi
- Wally Degner Park: 1.0 mi
- Ashwood Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Garden Gate: 2.1 mi
- Unknown Author Stone: 2.1 mi
- K.A.M.P. Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Motorola Retirees Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Edwin Frank Children's Memorial: 5.1 mi
Picnic sites
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 2.1 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 3: 2.2 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 2: 2.2 mi
- Deer Grove East Picnic Shelter 4: 2.3 mi
- Deer Grove Picnic Grove 3: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Deer Grove Forest Preserve - East: 2.3 mi
- Deer Grove Forest Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Deer Grove Forest Preserve - West: 2.4 mi
- Deer Grove West Forest Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve: 4.2 mi
Gardens
- Frontier Park Gardens: 2.9 mi
- Illinois Heritage Grove: 5.8 mi
- Garden: 5.9 mi
- Bob Link Arboretum: 6.2 mi
- Meditation Garden: 6.3 mi
Museums
- Rolling Meadows Historical Museum: 3.4 mi
- Arlington Heights Historical Museum: 3.6 mi
- Long Grove Historical Society: 5.2 mi
- Sock Monkey Museum: 5.3 mi
- Raupp Museum: 5.4 mi
Attractions
- Medieval Times: 3.5 mi
- Chicago Athenaeum International Sculpture Park: 6.0 mi
- K1 Speed: 6.5 mi
- Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center of South Barrington: 6.7 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 8.4 mi
Artworks
- First Iron Poured: 3.7 mi
- William Dunton: 4.0 mi
- Two Steel Dolphins: 4.0 mi
- The Dawning: 5.4 mi
- Ecce Hora: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 59
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 6.3 mi
- Lakeview Beach and Dock: 9.7 mi
- Diamond Lake Beach: 9.8 mi
- Minear Lake Beach: 13.4 mi
- Minear Lake Beach: 13.5 mi
Peaks: 15
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 10.7 mi
- Centennial Hill: 12.5 mi
- sled hill: 12.8 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 15.1 mi
- Hidden Hill: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 12.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 14.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 20.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Weston: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 21 | 25 | 36 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barrington 3SW, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Wheaton · 18 mi
- Oak Brook · 20 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 21 mi
- Downers Grove · 21 mi
- Brookfield · 22 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 22 mi
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