- Elevation, modelled
- 258 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Knob264 m · 19.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road31.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 41.2399, -89.9329
West Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 258 m. Pilot Knob stands 264 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Chautauqua Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Great River Road passes 32 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | WSW 237° | 264 m | 19.4 mi |
| Gravel Hill | ENE 76° | 253 m | 13.4 mi |
| Indian Hill | NE 39° | 246 m | 9.7 mi |
| Hickory Point | NNW 341° | 214 m | 9.7 mi |
| Indian Hill | NNW 336° | 197 m | 17.3 mi |
| Owls Head | E 81° | 181 m | 24.0 mi |
- 31.7 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 69.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 25.4 mi off the Illinois River RoadNational
76 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 42
- Chautauqua Park: 0.7 mi
- McKinley Park: 0.7 mi
- Veterans Park: 0.8 mi
- Windmont Park: 0.9 mi
- Baker Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Johnson Sauk Trail State Park: 6.0 mi
- Mautino State Fish and Wildlife Area: 12.2 mi
- Harper's Woods Nature Preserve: 12.8 mi
- Buffalo Prairie State Fish and Wildlife Area: 14.9 mi
- Forever Fields: 15.4 mi
Peaks: 6
- Indian Hill: 9.7 mi
- Hickory Point: 9.7 mi
- Gravel Hill: 13.4 mi
- Indian Hill: 17.3 mi
- Pilot Knob: 19.4 mi
Museums: 6
- Sheffield Historical Society: 13.0 mi
- Rock Island Railroad Museum: 15.0 mi
- Geneseo Historical Museum: 18.7 mi
- Geneseo Historical Museum Stees Brothers Carriage House: 18.7 mi
- Tiskilwa History Museum: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Westbound): 20.7 mi
- KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Eastbound): 20.8 mi
- Great Sauk Trail Rest Area - Eastbound: 21.8 mi
- Great Sauk Trail Rest Area - Westbound: 22.1 mi
Historic sites: 3
- The Great Sauk Trail: 5.1 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Statue: 18.7 mi
- Public Triangle: 19.1 mi
Attractions: 2
- State Historic Site Museum: 10.2 mi
- Geneseo Water Tower Fish: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bourbonais: 17.0 mi
Gardens: 1
- Florence Love Wildflower Garden: 18.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Cedar Bluff: 22.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:55 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:50 | 16:34 |
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 | 22 | 26 | 38 | 49 | 61 | 71 | 74 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kewanee 1 E, 2 mi away.
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