- Elevation, modelled
- 225 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 7.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 664.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6611, -87.9765
Abbey Oaks is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 225 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the northwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Covington North Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 4.1 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Abbey Oaks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | NW 312° | 259 m | 7.1 mi |
| Mount Hoy | NW 318° | 255 m | 15.8 mi |
| Players Hill | NE 36° | 187 m | 18.3 mi |
- 4.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 9.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 11 mi
- Viewing area · 22 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Covington North Park: 0.2 mi
- Derby Park: 0.2 mi
- Jaycee Park: 0.7 mi
- Northview Park: 0.8 mi
- Carriage Park: 0.8 mi
Attractions
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 1.5 mi
- Schmuhl School: 10.6 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 11.6 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 11.7 mi
- The Grainery Building: 13.0 mi
Museums
Nature reserves
- Black Partridge Woods: 2.6 mi
- Black Partridge Woods Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Romeoville Prairie County Forest Preserve: 3.0 mi
- Tampier Lake: 4.2 mi
- Veteran Woods County Forest Preserve: 4.3 mi
Artworks
- Balancing Beam: 3.2 mi
- Unknown: 3.3 mi
- Sister 2: 3.3 mi
- Unknown: 3.3 mi
- Unknown: 3.4 mi
Gardens
- Wingren: 3.5 mi
- Oak Savanna: 6.8 mi
- Community Garden: 7.1 mi
- Hurwitz Memorial Garden: 8.7 mi
- Sandy Dawe Memorial Butterfly Garden: 9.4 mi
Picnic sites
- Tampier Lake Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 3.6 mi
- Tampier Greenway Family Picnic Area Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 4.6 mi
- Red Gate Woods: 4.8 mi
- Wolf Road Woods: 5.1 mi
- Pulaski Woods: 5.3 mi
Historic sites
- ZGS Piston: 3.9 mi
- Chicago Pile 1 Site A: 4.4 mi
- Chicago Pile 1 Plot M: 4.7 mi
- Reggie Leslie: 4.9 mi
- Piotr Przeslica: 4.9 mi
Beaches: 20
- Westman Beach: 10.6 mi
- Michigan Beach: 10.9 mi
- Centennial Beach: 12.0 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 22.0 mi
- 57th Street Beach: 22.4 mi
Peaks: 17
- Signal Hill: 3.2 mi
- Centennial Hill: 3.9 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 7.1 mi
- Rotary Hill: 11.9 mi
- Spruce Hill: 11.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 20.3 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 21.4 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 21.5 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 23.5 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Canyon Creek Falls: 2.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 2.4 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 3.1 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 6.0 mi
- Kankakee Bluffs: 23.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 6.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:41 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 38 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little RED School HSE, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Lemont · 1 mi
- Bolingbrook · 6 mi
- Woodridge · 7 mi
- Palos Heights · 9 mi
- Downers Grove · 10 mi
- Hinsdale · 10 mi
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