- Elevation, modelled
- 181 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 6.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 664.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9434, -87.6501
Space Park is a garden in Illinois, at a modelled 181 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Margaret Chung & Keith Haring, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 4.4 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Space Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 333° | 204 m | 6.2 mi |
| Players Hill | SW 232° | 187 m | 7.6 mi |
- 4.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Margaret Chung & Keith Haring: 0.0 mi
- Reinaldo Arenas & Alan Turing: 0.0 mi
- Matthew Shepard & Pauli Murray: 0.1 mi
- Billy Strayhorn & Vito Russo: 0.1 mi
- Bayard Rustin & Sally Ride: 0.1 mi
Artworks
- Legacy Walk Rainbow Pylon: 0.3 mi
- Harry Caray: 0.4 mi
- Ernie Banks: 0.5 mi
- Ryne Sandberg "Ryno": 0.5 mi
- Ron Santo: 0.5 mi
Parks
- Martin Park: 0.3 mi
- Evergreen Park: 0.3 mi
- Kenmore Park: 0.4 mi
- Advocate Park: 0.4 mi
- Gallagher Way: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Sheridan Triangle Garden: 0.7 mi
- Ann Sather Garden: 0.8 mi
- AIDS Garden Chicago: 0.8 mi
- Howard Brown Peace Garden: 0.9 mi
- Ginkgo Gardens: 0.9 mi
Picnic sites
- Lincoln Park - Grove 15: 0.7 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 13: 0.8 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 10: 1.1 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 8: 1.3 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 16: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Diversey Natural Area: 0.9 mi
- North Pond Nature Sanctuary: 1.2 mi
- Marovitz Savannah Natural Area: 1.3 mi
- Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool: 1.5 mi
- Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary: 1.6 mi
Attractions
- Biograph Theatre: 1.2 mi
- Eastern Black Rhinoceros: 1.6 mi
- Polar Bears: 1.6 mi
- Aardvark: 1.6 mi
- Meerkat: 1.6 mi
Museums
- The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum: 1.4 mi
- The Haitian American Museum of Chicago: 1.5 mi
- Chicago History Museum: 2.4 mi
- Swedish American Museum: 2.5 mi
- International Museum of Surgical Science: 2.6 mi
Beaches: 59
- Montrose Dog Beach: 1.8 mi
- Ardmore Hollywood (Osterman) Beach: 3.0 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 3.1 mi
- Thorndale Avenue Beach: 3.2 mi
- Glenlake Avenue Beach: 3.4 mi
Peaks: 16
- Horner Park Hill: 2.6 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 6.2 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 6.2 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 7.0 mi
- Players Hill: 7.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rosemont Waterfall: 11.3 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 21.3 mi
- Covington Bluff: 21.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 3.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 3 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 3 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 3 mi
- Chicagoland · 3 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 4 mi
- Chicago · 5 mi
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