- Elevation, modelled
- 217 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Knob264 m · 16.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road46.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 40.9230, -90.0181
Veterans Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 217 m. Pilot Knob stands 264 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Lions Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 46 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Village of Williamsfield
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | NW 314° | 264 m | 16.3 mi |
| Haney Hill | SW 222° | 229 m | 24.4 mi |
- 46.0 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 60.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 24.6 mi off the Illinois River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fondulac Drive Lookout 1 · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lions Park: 0.2 mi
- Doubet-Benjamin Park: 0.6 mi
- Brimfield Community Park: 9.3 mi
- Gazebo Park: 10.0 mi
- Harvest Home Park: 10.1 mi
Nature reserves: 30
Museums: 10
- Lorado Taft Museum: 10.3 mi
- Knox County Museum: 13.9 mi
- Old Knox County Courthouse: 13.9 mi
- Princeville Heritage Museum: 14.1 mi
- Farmington Historical Museum: 15.6 mi
Artworks: 7
- Poet Carl Sandburg and Nellie the Goat: 18.5 mi
- Welcome to Downtown Galesburg: 18.5 mi
- Statue of Lion: 20.6 mi
- Here and There: 24.5 mi
- Prometheus I: 24.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
- The Pioneers: 10.4 mi
- Public Triangle: 15.0 mi
- Lacroix Rock: 24.8 mi
Peaks: 3
- Pilot Knob: 16.3 mi
- Hazel's Hill: 19.8 mi
- Haney Hill: 24.4 mi
Attractions: 3
- CB&Q Engine 3006: 18.1 mi
- Carl Sandburg Birthplace Historic Site: 18.2 mi
- State Historic Site Museum: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Spoon River Rest Area: 4.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Walnut Grove: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
- High Point: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:55 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:52 | 16:36 |
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 | 24 | 28 | 39 | 51 | 63 | 72 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Princeville, 14 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapDay trips start here
- Bradford · 26 mi
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Veterans Park.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.