- Elevation
- 205 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 21.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway4.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5659, -87.7223
Atkin Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 205 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Community Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 4.1 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 205 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Atkin Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WNW 302° | 259 m | 21.6 mi |
| Chanute Hill | E 81° | 195 m | 23.8 mi |
| Players Hill | N 354° | 187 m | 21.5 mi |
- 4.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 16.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 16 mi
- Viewing area · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Community Park: 0.5 mi
- Sunset Park: 0.7 mi
- Independence Park: 0.7 mi
- Marycrest Park: 1.0 mi
- Wulf Park: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites
Attractions
Historic sites
- Dixie Highway: 3.0 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Site of Robbins Airport: 5.0 mi
- Chicago Heights Veterans' Memorial: 5.9 mi
Museums
- Old Zion Museum: 3.1 mi
- Robbins Illinois History Museum: 5.2 mi
- Sand Ridge Nature Center: 8.6 mi
- Ridge Historical Society: 9.6 mi
- Historic Pullman Foundation Exhibit Hall: 10.4 mi
Artworks
- Lincoln on the Road to Greatness: 5.9 mi
- Arche Fountain: 5.9 mi
- Yugo Griffin: 7.8 mi
- Spiral: 7.8 mi
- Sisyphus’Aviary: 7.8 mi
Gardens
- Butterfly Garden: 8.6 mi
- Community Garden: 9.1 mi
- Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 9.1 mi
- HAST Garden: 10.9 mi
- City Hall Rose Garden: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 24
- Munson Beach: 14.2 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 14.2 mi
- Whihala Park West Beach: 14.2 mi
- Calumet Beach: 14.3 mi
- Whihala Beach: 14.4 mi
Peaks: 13
- Belly Button Hill: 3.7 mi
- Sledding Hill: 11.4 mi
- Big Hill: 12.8 mi
- Arbor Hill: 14.4 mi
- Centennial Hill: 14.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 6.4 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 12.3 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 15.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 16.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 10.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 20.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Oak Forest · 3 mi
- Midlothian · 4 mi
- Tinley Park · 4 mi
- Harvey · 5 mi
- South Suburbs · 5 mi
- Chicago Heights · 6 mi
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