- Elevation
- 188 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 12.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 665.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7012, -87.8337
Aspen Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 188 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Osborne Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 5.5 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 188 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Aspen Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | W 279° | 259 m | 12.8 mi |
| Mount Hoy | WNW 297° | 255 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNE 16° | 204 m | 23.2 mi |
| Players Hill | NNE 16° | 187 m | 12.5 mi |
- 5.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 13.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 5 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 27 mi
- Viewing area · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Osborne Park: 0.3 mi
- Loveland Park: 0.3 mi
- Volunteer Park: 0.7 mi
- Indian Woods Park: 0.9 mi
- Krasowski Park: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Palos Fen Nature Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Cranberry Slough Nature Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Paddock Woods: 1.5 mi
- Palos Park Woods: 1.7 mi
- Palos Preserves: 1.7 mi
Picnic sites
Museums
Historic sites
- Centennial Monument: 2.4 mi
- Palos Park Veteran's Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Willow Springs Honor Roll: 3.1 mi
- The Worker: 3.1 mi
- Piotr Przeslica: 3.1 mi
Gardens
- Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Kesman Garden: 7.6 mi
- Fairy Garden: 7.9 mi
- Peirce Park Community Garden: 8.4 mi
- Brookfield Library Pollinator Garden: 8.6 mi
Artworks
- John Paul II: 3.0 mi
- Mamie Till-Mobley: 5.4 mi
- CPD Officer Ella French: 6.6 mi
- American Eagle: 6.9 mi
- American Eagle: 6.9 mi
Attractions
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 7.5 mi
- Bennet's Wallaby: 9.0 mi
- Emu: 9.0 mi
- Parakeet: 9.0 mi
- Ring-Tailed Lemur: 9.0 mi
Beaches: 42
- Westman Beach: 10.0 mi
- 63rd Street Beach: 14.5 mi
- 57th Street Beach: 14.5 mi
- 49th Street Beach: 14.8 mi
- South Shore Beach: 14.8 mi
Peaks: 22
- Centennial Hill: 5.1 mi
- Signal Hill: 6.2 mi
- Belly Button Hill: 7.8 mi
- Players Hill: 12.5 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 12.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 6.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 8.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 8.7 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 14.8 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 21.6 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 21.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Lake Strini: 14.2 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 21.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 2.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Burbank · 3 mi
- Palos Heights · 3 mi
- Oak Lawn · 4 mi
- Alsip · 6 mi
- Crestwood · 6 mi
- Chicago/Far Southwest Side · 7 mi
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