- Elevation
- 213 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 6.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8952, -88.3053
Wheeler Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 213 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west-southwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverside Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 0.5 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 213 m
- Operated by
- Geneva Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wheeler Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | WSW 251° | 273 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | SE 134° | 259 m | 16.3 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SE 124° | 255 m | 7.8 mi |
| Maramech Hill | SW 215° | 196 m | 21.5 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 18.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 2 mi
- Des Plaines River · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Riverside Park: 0.3 mi
- Good Templar Acquisition: 0.3 mi
- Fourth Street School Park: 0.4 mi
- Bennett Park: 0.4 mi
- River Park: 0.4 mi
Museums
- Geneva Historical Society: 0.6 mi
- The Viking Ship: 0.7 mi
- Saint Charles History Museum: 1.3 mi
- Dunham Hunt Museum: 1.4 mi
- Depot Museum: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Gunnar Anderson County Forest Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Norris Woods Nature Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Ferson Creek Fen Nature Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Braeburn Marsh Forest Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Shanahan Grove Park: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Kane County Veterans Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Fabyan Windmill: 1.6 mi
- Flag Day Monument: 3.0 mi
- Geneva Park District Solstice Monument: 3.1 mi
- Dunham Castle: 4.3 mi
Artworks
- Reflections: 1.4 mi
- Wind Emotions: 1.5 mi
- Lion of Cantigny: 8.2 mi
- Arts In Bartlett: 9.1 mi
- Search: 9.2 mi
Gardens
- Community Gardens at Prairie Green: 2.8 mi
- Carol Stream Garden Plots: 7.4 mi
- Octagon Garden Southeast: 8.3 mi
- Rose Garden: 8.3 mi
- Idea Garden: 8.3 mi
Attractions
- St. James Farm Preserve: 8.4 mi
- Blackberry Carousel: 10.0 mi
- Paintball Explosion: 13.7 mi
- Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center of South Barrington: 14.0 mi
- Steffan's Straight: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites
- West Picnic Shelter: 9.4 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 9.6 mi
- East Picnic Shelter: 9.6 mi
- Olivia's Party Deck: 9.9 mi
- Jelkes Creek Bird Sanctuary: 12.7 mi
Peaks: 14
- Johnson’s Mound: 6.7 mi
- Mount Hoy: 7.8 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 10.1 mi
- Rotary Hill: 11.6 mi
- Pine Hill: 12.5 mi
Beaches: 6
- Centennial Beach: 11.5 mi
- Westman Beach: 18.9 mi
- Indian Trail Beach: 19.9 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 23.0 mi
- Main Beach: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Weston: 4.0 mi
- Tedens: 22.0 mi
- Coltonville: 22.8 mi
- Brush Point: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 21.1 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 21.1 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 21.9 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 23.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- DeKalb Oasis: 22.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Aurora · 9 mi
- Wheaton · 11 mi
- Naperville · 12 mi
- Lisle · 13 mi
- Downers Grove · 16 mi
- Woodridge · 17 mi
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