- Elevation
- 183 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 23.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway7.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6198, -87.6553
Ashland Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 183 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Lexington Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 7.8 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 183 m
- Operated by
- Harvey Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ashland Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WNW 289° | 259 m | 23.1 mi |
| Mount Lieber | E 91° | 214 m | 21.5 mi |
| Chanute Hill | E 90° | 195 m | 20.1 mi |
| Players Hill | NNW 342° | 187 m | 18.6 mi |
- 7.8 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 15.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lexington Park: 0.4 mi
- Harmon Park: 0.6 mi
- Briggs-Ellis Park: 0.7 mi
- Cooper Park: 0.8 mi
- Calumet Park: 1.0 mi
Picnic sites
Nature reserves
- Markham Prairie - East Nature Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Gensburg - Markham Prairie Nature Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Sundrop Prairie Nature Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Dropseed Prairie Nature Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Whistler Woods: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Riverdale Veterans Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Undergoroud Railroad Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Former Lincoln School Entrance: 2.9 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Site of Robbins Airport: 3.1 mi
Artworks
- Marshall Major Taylor: 2.9 mi
- Prairie Boat: 3.9 mi
- Marshall Major Taylor: 5.0 mi
- Lincoln on the Road to Greatness: 7.9 mi
- Arche Fountain: 7.9 mi
Museums
- Robbins Illinois History Museum: 3.2 mi
- Sand Ridge Nature Center: 4.7 mi
- Historic Pullman Foundation Exhibit Hall: 5.5 mi
- Ridge Historical Society: 5.6 mi
- Ford Calumet Environmental Center (FCEC): 6.2 mi
Gardens
- Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 4.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 4.7 mi
- HAST Garden: 6.8 mi
- City Hall Rose Garden: 7.7 mi
- South Chicago Farm: 9.7 mi
Attractions
Beaches: 29
- Munson Beach: 9.1 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 9.2 mi
- Whihala Park West Beach: 9.2 mi
- Calumet Beach: 9.3 mi
- Whihala Beach: 9.4 mi
Peaks: 22
- Belly Button Hill: 3.8 mi
- Sledding Hill: 10.3 mi
- Arbor Hill: 11.9 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 11.9 mi
- Big Hill: 15.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 4.0 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 16.9 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 17.1 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 18.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 18.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 11.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 17.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 23.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 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 | 23 | 27 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Park Forest, 9 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Blue Island · 3 mi
- Midlothian · 3 mi
- Alsip · 5 mi
- Crestwood · 5 mi
- Oak Forest · 5 mi
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