- Elevation, modelled
- 227 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 18.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 668.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8275, -88.0760
Blacksmith Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 227 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Scottdale Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 8.3 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Wheaton Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blacksmith Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | W 278° | 273 m | 18.3 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | S 181° | 259 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 273° | 255 m | 5.4 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NE 54° | 204 m | 23.4 mi |
| Players Hill | ENE 78° | 187 m | 16.2 mi |
- 8.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 12.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 12 mi
- Des Plaines River · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Scottdale Park: 0.2 mi
- Clydesdale Park: 0.3 mi
- Scotts Grove Park: 0.3 mi
- Albright Park: 0.3 mi
- Lake Foxcroft Park: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Four Seasons Garden: 0.5 mi
- Ginkgo: 0.7 mi
- Elms: 0.8 mi
- Japan: 0.8 mi
- Lindens: 0.8 mi
Museums
- Cleve Carney Museum of Art: 1.1 mi
- Blacksmith Shop: 1.9 mi
- Museums at Lisle Station Park: 1.9 mi
- Netzley-Yender House: 1.9 mi
- Museum at Lisle Station Park: 1.9 mi
Artworks
- Four Columns: 1.1 mi
- Strata: 1.2 mi
- Lion of Cantigny: 4.5 mi
- Officer Friendly: 5.1 mi
- Laughing Lincoln: 5.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Morton Arboretum: 1.1 mi
- Willowbrook Forest Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Hidden Lake Forest Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Belmont Prairie Nature Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Hitchcock Woods Forest Preserve: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
- American Legion War Momorial: 3.3 mi
- Pierce Downer Cemetery: 3.5 mi
- DuPage County Veterans Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Tragedy To Triumph: 4.8 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 4.9 mi
Picnic sites
- East Picnic Shelter: 3.4 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 3.5 mi
- West Picnic Shelter: 3.6 mi
- Stand Alone Fireplace: 5.7 mi
- Bemis Woods South Picnic Shelter Grove 7: 8.6 mi
Attractions
- St. James Farm Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 5.9 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 8.8 mi
- Al Capone's Gravesite: 9.1 mi
- Bishop's Mausoleum: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 24
- Centennial Beach: 5.7 mi
- Westman Beach: 6.3 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 19.9 mi
- Michigan Beach: 21.5 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 23.9 mi
Peaks: 19
- Pine Hill: 0.9 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 0.9 mi
- Spruce Hill: 0.9 mi
- Mount Hoy: 5.4 mi
- Rotary Hill: 5.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 10.2 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 10.2 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 10.2 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 15.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Lake Strini: 12.6 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 15.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Lisle · 2 mi
- Wheaton · 3 mi
- Downers Grove · 4 mi
- Woodridge · 6 mi
- Naperville · 7 mi
- Hinsdale · 8 mi
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