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Marian R. Byrnes Park

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Elevation, modelled
179 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mount Lieber214 m · 18.9 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6611.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:29local time
Coordinates
41.7166, -87.5787
Marian R. Byrnes Park from directly overhead

Marian R. Byrnes Park is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 179 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Merrill Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 11 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Formerly known as Van Vlissingen Prairie and Park No. 562.

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Chicago Park District

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Marian R. Byrnes Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LieberESE 112°214 m18.9 mi
Mount TrashmoreNNW 343°204 m22.2 mi
Chanute HillESE 113°195 m17.5 mi
Players HillNW 319°187 m14.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Beaches: 50
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1719:4720:29
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1515:3916:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262938485868747467544331

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Northerly IS, 10 mi away.

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