- Elevation, modelled
- 180 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 6.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 662.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6823, -87.9766
The Forge: Lemont Quarries is a attraction in Illinois, at a modelled 180 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-northwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Tedens, a ghost town 0.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.8 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
adventure park in Lemont, Illinois, USA
Wikidata Q87240066, matched on coordinates and name (286 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Forge: Lemont Quarries. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WNW 302° | 259 m | 6.2 mi |
| Mount Hoy | NW 315° | 255 m | 14.7 mi |
| Players Hill | NE 39° | 187 m | 17.2 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 10.8 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 10 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 21 mi
- Viewing area · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
Historic sites
- ZGS Piston: 2.5 mi
- Chicago Pile 1 Site A: 3.6 mi
- Chicago Pile 1 Plot M: 3.8 mi
- Reggie Leslie: 4.4 mi
- Piotr Przeslica: 4.4 mi
Attractions
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 10.1 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 10.4 mi
- Schmuhl School: 12.1 mi
- Mexican Gray Wolf: 12.5 mi
- Andean Condor: 12.5 mi
Beaches: 20
- Westman Beach: 9.1 mi
- Centennial Beach: 11.1 mi
- Michigan Beach: 12.3 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 20.9 mi
- 57th Street Beach: 21.8 mi
Peaks: 18
- Signal Hill: 1.9 mi
- Centennial Hill: 2.9 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 6.2 mi
- Spruce Hill: 10.7 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 1.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 1.4 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 1.7 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 20.7 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 22.7 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 22.8 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Lemont · 1 mi
- Bolingbrook · 6 mi
- Woodridge · 6 mi
- Downers Grove · 9 mi
- Hinsdale · 9 mi
- Palos Heights · 9 mi
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