- Elevation, modelled
- 197 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gander Mountain283 m · 18.9 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3978, -87.8454
Western Tot Lot is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 197 m. Gander Mountain stands 283 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Lyons Woods Forest Preserve, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Waukegan Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Western Tot Lot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gander Mountain | WNW 291° | 283 m | 18.9 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | W 281° | 276 m | 23.1 mi |
| Camelback Kame | W 274° | 268 m | 24.8 mi |
| Mount Tom | NW 316° | 265 m | 24.9 mi |
| Mount Moriah | WNW 292° | 257 m | 23.1 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 267° | 235 m | 18.5 mi |
| Leahy Hill | WNW 299° | 234 m | 3.9 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
Parks
- Bowen Park: 1.0 mi
- Ben Diamond Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Larsen Park: 1.0 mi
- Bevier Park: 1.2 mi
- Fireman's Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
- Founders Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Lake County Veterans Memorial, F-111: 1.7 mi
- Ray Bradbury: 2.6 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 2.6 mi
- Edison Court Station on the North Shore Line: 2.7 mi
Attractions
- Sprocket Rockets: 4.9 mi
- Cirque Electrique: 4.9 mi
- Aquaman Splashdown: 4.9 mi
- Logger's Run: 4.9 mi
- Big Easy Balloons: 4.9 mi
Museums: 57
- Waukegan History Museum: 1.0 mi
- The African American Museum at the England Manor: 2.2 mi
- Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie: 2.8 mi
- Platen Press Printing Museum: 3.1 mi
- Legacy Museum: 5.0 mi
Picnic sites: 47
- Picnic Grove: 4.8 mi
- Sun Garden: 9.0 mi
- The Buttery: 9.0 mi
- Fairie Glen: 9.1 mi
- Cotswold Commons: 9.1 mi
Gardens: 42
- Bowen Formal Garden: 1.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 8.5 mi
- Ed, Olga and JJ Rogan Tribute Garden: 9.0 mi
- Elawa Farm: 9.9 mi
- McClure Rain Garden: 10.2 mi
Beaches: 39
- Waukegan Beach: 2.6 mi
- Waukegan Municipal Beach: 2.8 mi
- Illinois Beach State Park: 3.1 mi
- North Point Marina Beach: 6.8 mi
- Independence Grove Beach: 8.0 mi
Artworks: 34
- Traveler: 2.5 mi
- Jack Benny Monument: 2.6 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: 2.7 mi
- Finger Sculpture: 2.8 mi
- Round Entry Door: 11.9 mi
Peaks: 8
- Leahy Hill: 3.9 mi
- sled hill: 13.0 mi
- Bald Knob: 18.5 mi
- Gander Mountain: 18.9 mi
- Mount Moriah: 23.1 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Light 2: 6.4 mi
- Light 1: 6.5 mi
- Kenosha Light: 13.3 mi
- Kenosha North Pierhead Light: 13.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 10.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 11.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Aurora: 12.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Indian Spring: 17.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
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 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 52 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Waukegan Rgnl AP, 2 mi away.
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