- Elevation
- 251 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 16.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway11.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0303, -88.1870
Walnut Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 251 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Waterton Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 12 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 251 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Walnut Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | SW 227° | 273 m | 16.9 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | SSE 165° | 259 m | 21.5 mi |
| Mount Hoy | S 179° | 255 m | 13.7 mi |
| Bald Knob | N 358° | 235 m | 24.5 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | E 91° | 204 m | 24.7 mi |
| Players Hill | ESE 116° | 187 m | 24.1 mi |
- 11.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 23.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 13 mi
- Des Plaines River · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Waterton Park: 0.2 mi
- Deerfield Park: 0.5 mi
- Grow Park: 0.5 mi
- Surrey Woods Park: 0.6 mi
- Jefferson Park: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Poplar Creek Forest Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Shoe Factory Road Woods: 1.6 mi
- Carl R. Hanson Woods: 1.6 mi
- Shoe Factory Road Woods: 1.6 mi
- Shoe Factory Road Prairie Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
Museums
- School House Museum: 0.9 mi
- Bartlett Depot Museum: 2.6 mi
- Elgin Public Museum: 4.0 mi
- Elgin Fire Barn Number 5 Museum: 4.2 mi
- Elgin History Museum: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
- Streamwood Veterans Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Streamwood Veterans Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Edwin Frank Children's Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Illinois Watch Case Company: 4.6 mi
- Elgin National Watch Company: 4.6 mi
Artworks
- Arts In Bartlett: 2.6 mi
- Another Thought Sculpture: 4.8 mi
- Dance of Wonder: 4.8 mi
- Droid 8508: 4.9 mi
- Parade Mural: 4.9 mi
Gardens
- Meditation Garden: 2.8 mi
- Spruce Trees Nursery: 2.9 mi
- City Hall Raised Garden: 5.1 mi
- Native Prairie Wildflower Sanctuary: 5.5 mi
- Bob Link Arboretum: 6.6 mi
Attractions
- Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center of South Barrington: 2.9 mi
- Paintball Explosion: 5.6 mi
- Medieval Times: 6.2 mi
- Chicago Athenaeum International Sculpture Park: 6.4 mi
- Steffan's Straight: 8.2 mi
Picnic sites
Beaches: 26
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 12.0 mi
- Indian Trail Beach: 12.6 mi
- Main Beach: 16.1 mi
- West Beach: 16.8 mi
- Lakeview Beach and Dock: 17.6 mi
Peaks: 15
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 4.8 mi
- Mount Hoy: 13.7 mi
- Pine Hill: 15.7 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 15.8 mi
- Spruce Hill: 15.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Weston: 13.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 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 | 23 | 26 | 37 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Streamwood, under a mile away.
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