- Elevation, modelled
- 191 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 665.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9019, -87.8255
Forest Preserve District of Cook County is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 191 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Grotto, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 5.4 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 Forest Preserve District of Cook County. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SW 228° | 259 m | 17.6 mi |
| Mount Hoy | WSW 255° | 255 m | 18.9 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NE 36° | 204 m | 10.4 mi |
| Players Hill | ESE 121° | 187 m | 3.5 mi |
- 5.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 24.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 9 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Grotto: 0.1 mi
- Quad: 0.2 mi
- Constitution Park: 0.4 mi
- Forest & Augusta Triangle Park: 0.5 mi
- Silver Creek Eagle Nest Park: 0.6 mi
- Sistie’s Garden: 0.1 mi
- Dominican University: 0.1 mi
- Sister Benita Newhouse, O.P.: 0.1 mi
- Bill’s Tree: 0.4 mi
- Terri Schroeder: 0.4 mi
- Thatcher Woods Grove #2: 0.4 mi
- Thatcher Woods Grove #1: 0.4 mi
- Silver Creek Family Picnic Area: 0.5 mi
- Sunset Bridge Meadow Grove #1: 0.6 mi
- Evans Field Grove #1: 0.8 mi
- Thatcher Woods: 0.6 mi
- Sunset Bridge Meadow: 0.6 mi
- Thatcher Woods Trailside Meuseum of Natural History: 0.6 mi
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County: 0.6 mi
- Evans Field: 0.7 mi
- Cougar Pride: 0.8 mi
- Shrouded Body: 0.9 mi
- Fred Hampton: 1.2 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright: 1.5 mi
- Well: 1.5 mi
- Triton College Botanical Garden: 1.2 mi
- Healing Garden: 2.0 mi
- Greenleaf Garden: 2.2 mi
- West Cook Wild Ones Wildlife Corridoor: 2.4 mi
- Oak Park Apartments: 2.6 mi
- Schiller Woods Magic Water Pump: 3.6 mi
- Bactrian Camel: 4.7 mi
- Przewalski's Horse: 4.7 mi
- Grevy's Zebra: 4.7 mi
- Short-Nosed Echidna: 4.7 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 6.3 mi
- Westman Beach: 9.1 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 10.4 mi
- Montrose Dog Beach: 10.4 mi
- Ardmore Hollywood (Osterman) Beach: 10.6 mi
- Hidden Hill: 3.5 mi
- Players Hill: 3.5 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 3.8 mi
- Centennial Hill: 7.4 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 7.8 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 6.4 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 15.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 17.2 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 17.2 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 9.2 mi
- Lake Strini: 22.6 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 15.5 mi
- Covington Bluff: 22.6 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 | 07:16 | 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.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Chicago/Far West Side · 4 mi
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- Brookfield · 6 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 7 mi
- La Grange · 7 mi
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