- Elevation, modelled
- 190 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 18.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 666.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9121, -87.8256
Evans Field is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 190 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Evans Field Grove #1, a picnic site 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 6.0 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Evans Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SW 226° | 259 m | 18.1 mi |
| Mount Hoy | WSW 253° | 255 m | 19.1 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NE 39° | 204 m | 9.9 mi |
| Players Hill | SE 130° | 187 m | 3.9 mi |
- 6.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 24.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 9 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Picnic sites
- Evans Field Grove #1: 0.1 mi
- Sunset Bridge Meadow Grove #1: 0.3 mi
- Jerome Huppert Woods Grove #1: 0.8 mi
- Fullerton Woods Grove #1: 0.9 mi
- Fullerton Woods Family Picnic Area: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Sunset Bridge Meadow: 0.4 mi
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County: 0.7 mi
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County: 0.7 mi
- Jerome Huppert Woods: 0.7 mi
- Fullerton Woods: 0.9 mi
Parks
- Centennial Park: 0.5 mi
- Grotto: 0.6 mi
- Quad: 0.7 mi
- Kiddie Korale Park: 0.7 mi
- Constitution Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Sister Benita Newhouse, O.P.: 0.6 mi
- Sistie’s Garden: 0.6 mi
- Dominican University: 0.6 mi
- Terri Schroeder: 0.6 mi
- Bill’s Tree: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- Triton College Botanical Garden: 0.7 mi
- Greenleaf Garden: 2.4 mi
- Healing Garden: 2.6 mi
- West Cook Wild Ones Wildlife Corridoor: 2.7 mi
- Oak Park Apartments: 3.1 mi
Artworks
- Cougar Pride: 1.2 mi
- Shrouded Body: 1.2 mi
- Fred Hampton: 1.9 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright: 2.0 mi
- Well: 2.0 mi
Museums
Attractions
- Schiller Woods Magic Water Pump: 2.9 mi
- Bishop's Mausoleum: 5.3 mi
- Bactrian Camel: 5.4 mi
- Al Capone's Gravesite: 5.4 mi
- Przewalski's Horse: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 60
- Humboldt Beach: 6.3 mi
- Westman Beach: 9.6 mi
- Montrose Dog Beach: 10.2 mi
- Ardmore Hollywood (Osterman) Beach: 10.3 mi
- Thorndale Avenue Beach: 10.3 mi
Peaks: 20
- Hidden Hill: 2.8 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 3.1 mi
- Players Hill: 3.9 mi
- Centennial Hill: 6.7 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 7.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 5.7 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 16.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 17.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 17.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Rain Garden Springs: 8.7 mi
- Lake Strini: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 16.2 mi
- Covington Bluff: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Far West Side · 4 mi
- Berwyn · 5 mi
- Brookfield · 6 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 6 mi
- Cicero · 6 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 8 mi
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