- Elevation, modelled
- 274 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 14.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9221, -88.6927
Welsh Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 274 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Lions Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 0.5 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Welsh Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | ESE 106° | 273 m | 14.2 mi |
| Maramech Hill | SSE 158° | 196 m | 21.1 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 33.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lions Park: 0.4 mi
- Hetchler Park: 0.5 mi
- Suppeland Park: 0.6 mi
- Cortland Park: 0.7 mi
- McPhillips Park: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Merritt Prairie Forest Preserve: 3.0 mi
- P. A. Nehring Forest Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Afton Forest Preserve: 7.1 mi
- Lone Grove Forest Preserve: 8.4 mi
- Knute Olson Forest Preserve: 10.1 mi
Historic sites: 42
- February 14th, 2008 Shooting Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Civil War Monument: 4.6 mi
- Geneva Park District Solstice Monument: 17.3 mi
- First School House Hooser's Grove 1845: 18.5 mi
- First Major Industry in Kendall County: 19.7 mi
Museums: 37
- Ellwood House Museum: 3.3 mi
- Kishwaukee Valley Heritage Museum: 12.2 mi
- Shabbona - Lee - Rollo Historical Museum: 14.1 mi
- Garfield Farm Museum: 15.0 mi
- Garfield Farm Museum: 15.0 mi
Artworks: 29
- Huskies on Parade - Nestle: 3.1 mi
- The Missing Piece: 3.7 mi
- The Elephant: 3.7 mi
- HIV Awareness Statue: 4.1 mi
- Flowers: 11.9 mi
Attractions: 15
- MLK Commons: 3.9 mi
- Sycamore Speedway: 6.3 mi
- Blackberry Carousel: 19.0 mi
- Donley Auctions: 20.9 mi
- Donley's Wild West Museum: 20.9 mi
Gardens: 7
- Community Gardens at Prairie Green: 17.2 mi
- Community Garden: 21.3 mi
- Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden: 21.3 mi
- City Hall Raised Garden: 22.5 mi
- Stephanie's Garden: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Olivia's Party Deck: 19.0 mi
- Fox View Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
- Tall Oaks Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 22.4 mi
- Roadside Park: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- DeKalb Oasis: 2.8 mi
- Willow Creek Rest Area - Southbound: 21.2 mi
- Willow Creek Rest Area - Northbound: 21.2 mi
- Belvidere Oasis: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Coltonville: 4.1 mi
- Brush Point: 8.0 mi
- Reeds Crossing: 20.0 mi
- Weston: 22.0 mi
Peaks: 2
- Johnson’s Mound: 14.2 mi
- Maramech Hill: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:42 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Aurora · 23 mi
- Naperville · 30 mi
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