- Elevation, modelled
- 215 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 17.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 664.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6527, -88.2601
Willowgate Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 215 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Silverleaf Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 4.1 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Oswegoland Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Willowgate Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | NNW 329° | 273 m | 17.0 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | ENE 60° | 259 m | 10.8 mi |
| Mount Hoy | NNE 18° | 255 m | 13.1 mi |
| Maramech Hill | W 266° | 196 m | 14.6 mi |
- 4.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 0.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 15 mi
- Viewing area · 21 mi
- Des Plaines River · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Silverleaf Park: 0.4 mi
- Community Park at Grande Park: 0.8 mi
- Whispering Woods Park: 0.8 mi
- Timber Wood Park: 0.8 mi
- Tamarack Settlement Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- A. C. Sanders Memorial Stone: 1.0 mi
- A. Richardson Memorial Stone: 1.0 mi
- Plainfield Tornado Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Original Kendall County Seat and Courthouse: 5.1 mi
- Oldest Village in Kendall County: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Vermont Cemetery Prairie Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Eaton Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Lake Renwick Preserve - Copley Nature Park: 4.8 mi
- Waa Kee Sha Park: 4.8 mi
- Bartlett Prairie & Wetland: 4.9 mi
Museums
- Plainfield Historical Society Main Street Museum: 4.1 mi
- Little White School Museum: 5.0 mi
- Knoch Knolls Nature Center: 7.5 mi
- Illinois Aviation Museum: 7.5 mi
- McDonald Farm: 7.6 mi
Picnic sites
- Stand Alone Fireplace: 9.9 mi
- Olivia's Party Deck: 10.3 mi
- West Picnic Shelter: 13.4 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 13.4 mi
- Akin Park Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
Artworks: 58
- Green Eggs and Ham: 4.9 mi
- DNA Wind Sculpture: 6.0 mi
- Bear: 6.0 mi
- Bear: 6.0 mi
- Mastodon Statue: 6.0 mi
Gardens: 55
- Sunken Garden: 6.0 mi
- Native Wildflower Garden: 6.1 mi
- Lenore's Backyard Garden: 7.5 mi
- Sensory Garden: 7.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 7.5 mi
Attractions: 18
- Ellis House and Equestrian Center: 9.6 mi
- Blackberry Carousel: 10.2 mi
- Heap's Pumpkin Farm: 10.6 mi
- St. James Farm Preserve: 13.6 mi
- Farnsworth House: 14.3 mi
Peaks: 11
- Rotary Hill: 9.7 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 10.8 mi
- Mount Hoy: 13.1 mi
- Pine Hill: 14.5 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 14.5 mi
Beaches: 3
- Centennial Beach: 9.7 mi
- Michigan Beach: 14.0 mi
- Westman Beach: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Canyon Creek Falls: 13.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 13.6 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 15.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 14.7 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Kankakee Bluffs: 17.6 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 20.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 8.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:42 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Aurora · 8 mi
- Naperville · 8 mi
- Bolingbrook · 9 mi
- Joliet · 11 mi
- Lisle · 13 mi
- Woodridge · 13 mi
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