- Elevation, modelled
- 220 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 21.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway15.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9996, -88.0515
Windemere Detention is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 220 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is McGee Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 15 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Elk Grove Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Windemere Detention. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | WSW 244° | 273 m | 21.5 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | S 184° | 259 m | 18.7 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SSW 210° | 255 m | 13.3 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | E 85° | 204 m | 17.8 mi |
| Players Hill | ESE 120° | 187 m | 16.9 mi |
- 15.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 17.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 16 mi
- Des Plaines River · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- McGee Park: 0.2 mi
- Jensen Park: 0.2 mi
- Windemere Park: 0.3 mi
- Jensen Park South: 0.4 mi
- Clark Park: 0.4 mi
- Meacham Wildlife Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Natasha D Brandt Nature Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Meacham Creek Park: 1.1 mi
- Spring Valley Nature Sanctuary: 1.7 mi
- Busse Lake Boating Center Grove: 2.8 mi
- Bob Link Arboretum: 1.6 mi
- Illinois Heritage Grove: 1.9 mi
- Native Prairie Wildflower Sanctuary: 2.2 mi
- Meditation Garden: 5.9 mi
- Maple Street Butterfly Waystation (#45081): 7.7 mi
- Heroic Encounter: 1.8 mi
- Touching Heaven: 1.8 mi
- Thought - Rise in Vacuum I: 1.8 mi
- Skulskeid: 1.8 mi
- Heavy Dog Kiss: 1.8 mi
- Roselle History Museum: 1.8 mi
- School District 54 Nature Center: 2.0 mi
- Farmhouse Museum: 2.0 mi
- Farmhouse Museum: 2.0 mi
- Itasca Historical Depot Museum: 2.6 mi
- Chicago Athenaeum International Sculpture Park: 1.9 mi
- Medieval Times: 4.7 mi
- 1000 gecs tree: 7.5 mi
- Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center of South Barrington: 7.6 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 9.4 mi
- Stratford Farms Historic Marker: 2.4 mi
- Motorola Retirees Memorial: 4.3 mi
- K.A.M.P. Memorial: 4.4 mi
- Heaven’s Brigade and All Heroes: 4.6 mi
- Unknown Author Stone: 5.6 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 13.6 mi
- Westman Beach: 13.8 mi
- Centennial Beach: 16.7 mi
- Lakeview Beach and Dock: 17.3 mi
- Diamond Lake Beach: 17.4 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 4.9 mi
- Centennial Hill: 10.5 mi
- Hidden Hill: 11.2 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 11.2 mi
- Pine Hill: 12.8 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 9.9 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 20.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 21.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 21.5 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 18.6 mi
- Lake Strini: 24.6 mi
- Covington Bluff: 20.0 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 25 | 29 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Ohare Intl AP, 7 mi away.
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