- Elevation, modelled
- 226 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 15.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway9.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9098, -88.1297
Memorial Park Monument is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled 226 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Gretna Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 9.1 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Memorial Park Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | WSW 258° | 273 m | 15.7 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | SSE 168° | 259 m | 12.7 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SSW 206° | 255 m | 6.0 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | ENE 70° | 204 m | 23.2 mi |
| Players Hill | E 97° | 187 m | 18.8 mi |
- 9.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 14.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 9 mi
- Des Plaines River · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Gretna Museum: 0.5 mi
- Hedges Station: 2.4 mi
- DuPage County Historical Museum: 3.3 mi
- Glen Ellyn Historical Society: 3.6 mi
- Robert Rutherford McCormick Mansion Museum: 3.9 mi
Historic sites
- Veterans Memorial Plaza: 1.4 mi
- DuPage County Veterans Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Heaven’s Brigade and All Heroes: 3.9 mi
- memorial marker: 5.5 mi
- Memorial marker: 5.6 mi
Attractions
- St. James Farm Preserve: 5.4 mi
- Chicago Athenaeum International Sculpture Park: 8.7 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 10.3 mi
- Medieval Times: 11.1 mi
- Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center of South Barrington: 11.2 mi
Peaks: 16
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 4.3 mi
- Mount Hoy: 6.0 mi
- Pine Hill: 6.8 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 7.0 mi
- Spruce Hill: 7.0 mi
Beaches: 12
- Centennial Beach: 9.7 mi
- Westman Beach: 11.2 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 19.6 mi
- Indian Trail Beach: 21.3 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 15.0 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 16.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 16.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 16.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Wheaton · 4 mi
- Lisle · 8 mi
- Downers Grove · 9 mi
- Naperville · 11 mi
- Oak Brook · 12 mi
- Woodridge · 12 mi
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