- Elevation, modelled
- 194 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Buxtom Hill207 m · 19.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6611.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4343, -89.3157
Veterans Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 194 m. Buxtom Hill stands 207 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Minier West Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 11 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veterans Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buxtom Hill | WSW 238° | 207 m | 19.1 mi |
| Nichols Mound | NNE 18° | 205 m | 14.8 mi |
| Lockenauer Hill | S 186° | 180 m | 23.3 mi |
| Pool Hill | SSW 211° | 176 m | 21.1 mi |
| The Mound | W 273° | 160 m | 22.4 mi |
| Hickory Grove Hill | W 269° | 152 m | 22.8 mi |
| Little Mound | W 271° | 148 m | 22.2 mi |
- 11.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 19.7 mi off the Illinois River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fondulac Drive Lookout 1 · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Minier West Park: 0.3 mi
- School Park: 0.3 mi
- Brock Park: 6.9 mi
- Veterans Park: 7.5 mi
- Mackinaw River State Fish and Wildlife Area Headquarters: 8.2 mi
Artworks: 39
- Paul Bunyan Statue: 12.8 mi
- Concrete Lady: 17.1 mi
- Lincoln-Fell-Davis Statue: 17.3 mi
- Family with Dog: 17.4 mi
- Triple Helix Sculpture: 17.5 mi
Nature reserves: 34
Historic sites: 29
- The Sesquicentennial Gates: 17.5 mi
- Old Main Cornerstone: 17.8 mi
- David Davis Mansion: 17.9 mi
- Fell Park: 18.5 mi
- Sprague's Super Service: 18.5 mi
Museums: 20
- Willis Snowmobile Museum: 5.3 mi
- Tremont History Museum: 11.1 mi
- Arcadia: America's Playable Arcade Museum: 11.2 mi
- Coal Mine Museum: 12.8 mi
- American Giants Museum: 12.8 mi
Gardens: 20
- Monarch Plot Bloomington: 16.3 mi
- WBRP Community Gardens: 17.1 mi
- Prairie on the Patio Garden: 17.3 mi
- Illinois State University Horticulture Center: 17.7 mi
- The IWU Peace Garden: 17.7 mi
Attractions: 8
- J. H. Hawes Elevator: 12.7 mi
- J.P. Hieronymus Carriage House: 12.8 mi
- Historic US Route 66 Sign: 16.4 mi
- Sundance: 18.8 mi
- The Tropics Restaurant Neon Sign: 19.4 mi
Peaks: 7
- Nichols Mound: 14.8 mi
- Buxtom Hill: 19.1 mi
- Pool Hill: 21.1 mi
- Little Mound: 22.2 mi
- The Mound: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Funks Grove Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Eastbound: 12.8 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Westbound: 13.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Mackinaw River Picnic Area.: 9.3 mi
- Riverfront Square: 20.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- F.R. Glasener Beach: 20.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 28 | 39 | 51 | 61 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bloomington 5W, 13 mi away.
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