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Beverly Park

Beverly Park from directly overhead

Beverly Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 198 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Munroe Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 9.7 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
198 m

What to expect

Operated by
Chicago Park District

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.70854, -87.68460

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Artworks
  • Marshall Major Taylor: 2.2 mi
  • Renaissance Park Sculpture: 3.3 mi
  • Thurgood Marshall: 3.7 mi
  • Mahalia Jackson: 4.3 mi
  • MLK Living Memorial: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Al Capone's House: 5.0 mi
  • Michelle Obama's Childhood Home: 6.5 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 7.5 mi
  • Calumet City (Pink Smiley Face) Water Tower: 8.1 mi
  • Gallager: 10.1 mi
Gardens
  • Comer Family Reading Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Englewood Village Plaza: 5.9 mi
  • Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 6.0 mi
  • Dorchester Community Garden: 6.4 mi
  • King Drive Community Healing & Resilience Garden: 6.4 mi
Peaks: 24
  • Belly Button Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Obama Center Sled Hill: 7.3 mi
  • Mount Bridgeport: 9.5 mi
  • Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 11.0 mi
  • Players Hill: 12.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Springs: 2
  • Rain Garden Springs: 19.2 mi
  • Lake Strini: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Beverly Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mounded LandfillW 274°259 m20.4 mi
Mount LieberESE 105°214 m23.9 mi
Mount TrashmoreN 357°204 m21.8 mi
Chanute HillESE 106°195 m22.5 mi
Players HillNNW 340°187 m12.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1719:4720:30
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1515:3916:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263040516272777568554232
Precip in2.32.12.74.14.84.54.04.13.33.92.72.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Midway AP 3SW, 5 mi away.

  • Black Swallowtail34 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee31 obs
  • Monarch30 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle26 obs
  • American Robin25 obs
  • Red Admiral23 obs
  • common milkweed22 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel21 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/131817707

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