- Elevation, modelled
- 184 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 3.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway13.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5931, -87.2929
Aetna Playground is a park in Indiana, at a modelled 184 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east-northeast, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Aetna Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 14 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Gary
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Aetna Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | ENE 61° | 214 m | 3.2 mi |
| Chanute Hill | NE 39° | 195 m | 2.2 mi |
| Mount Holden | ENE 68° | 194 m | 13.3 mi |
| Mount Tom | ENE 68° | 193 m | 13.1 mi |
| Mount Jackson | ENE 69° | 192 m | 13.4 mi |
| Mount Baldy | ENE 67° | 185 m | 20.5 mi |
- 13.8 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 7.3 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 25.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Aetna Park: 0.4 mi
- Glen Ryan Park: 0.6 mi
- Playlot: 0.9 mi
- June LaBroi Park: 1.0 mi
- Aetna Playground 2: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Compensatory Wetland Mitigation Property: 1.1 mi
- Green Heron Pond Nature Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Calumet Prairie State Nature Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Liverpool Nature Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Stewart Mattix Prairie: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- John Stewart Memorial Settlement House: 2.2 mi
- Chanute Glider: 2.6 mi
- P-51 Mustang: 2.6 mi
- Southernmost Point of Lake Michigan: 2.8 mi
- Michael Jackson Memorial Stone: 2.9 mi
Artworks
- Father Marquette Monument: 2.3 mi
- Mayor Richard G. Hatcher Monuument: 2.4 mi
- Elbert H. Gary Monument: 2.4 mi
- Fusion: 2.4 mi
- Octave Chanute: 2.6 mi
Picnic sites
- West Beach Picnic Area: 4.6 mi
- Indiana Dunes National Park Tremont Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- Lansing Woods Picnic Grove 2: 13.6 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 4: 13.6 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 3: 13.6 mi
Gardens: 56
- Entrance Garden: 5.6 mi
- Memorial Garden: 8.4 mi
- City Hall Rose Garden: 11.1 mi
- Formal Garden: 11.7 mi
- HAST Garden: 12.0 mi
Peaks: 47
- Chanute Hill: 2.2 mi
- Mount Lieber: 3.2 mi
- Mount Chicago: 4.2 mi
- Scallop Dune: 4.9 mi
- Smoking Dune: 5.0 mi
Beaches: 42
- Lake Street Beach: 2.2 mi
- Marquette Beach: 2.7 mi
- East Shoreline: 3.5 mi
- West Beach: 4.8 mi
- Ogden Dunes Beach: 5.7 mi
Attractions: 40
- Genesis Convention Center: 2.5 mi
- Peteyville Christmas Lights: 8.4 mi
- Splash Down Dunes Waterpark: 12.1 mi
- Jump: 12.3 mi
- Jump: 12.3 mi
Museums: 33
Lighthouses: 5
- Breakwater Light: 21.7 mi
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light: 21.8 mi
- Tool Shed: 21.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 21.9 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 15.9 mi
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 19.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tremont: 13.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- 1 Foot Falls: 17.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Lake Station · 2 mi
- Gary · 3 mi
- Hobart · 5 mi
- Portage · 6 mi
- Merrillville · 8 mi
- East Chicago · 9 mi
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