- Elevation
- 200 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Leahy Hill234 m · 17.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6622.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1903, -87.7894
Central Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 200 m. Leahy Hill stands 234 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Park Avenue Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 22 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 200 m
- Operated by
- Park District of Highland Park
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Central Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leahy Hill | NNW 339° | 234 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | SSE 160° | 204 m | 12.3 mi |
| Players Hill | S 177° | 187 m | 21.8 mi |
- 22.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Park Avenue Park: 0.1 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Laurel Park: 0.6 mi
- Ravine Park: 0.6 mi
- Moraine Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- War Memorial: 0.4 mi
- War Memorial: 0.6 mi
- The Francis Stupey Log Cabin: 0.6 mi
- Schaffner Garden: 0.8 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 1.3 mi
Artworks
- Cow: 0.4 mi
- Large Narrow Horse: 1.8 mi
- 23: 2.6 mi
- The Sower: 2.9 mi
- Cuddly Lion: 3.0 mi
Gardens
- Rose Garden at Laurel Park: 0.6 mi
- Schaffner Garden: 0.8 mi
- Organic Teaching Garden: 2.3 mi
- Moraine Township Food Pantry Garden: 2.6 mi
- Chicago Botanical Garden: 2.8 mi
Museums
- Francis Stupey Log Cabin Museum: 0.6 mi
- Glencoe Historical Society: 4.1 mi
- Glencoe Historical Society: 4.2 mi
- Hope Union Heritage Center: 4.6 mi
- Northfield Inn: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves
- The Preserve of Highland Park: 1.7 mi
- Skokie River Woods: 2.1 mi
- Hybernia Nature Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Berkeley Prairie: 2.7 mi
- Highmoor Park Nature Preserve: 2.7 mi
Attractions
- The Magic Rock: 1.8 mi
- Model Railroad Garden: 2.9 mi
- K1 Speed: 7.9 mi
- Plant identification trail: 8.2 mi
- Sugar Shack: 8.2 mi
Picnic sites
- Picnic Grove: 2.2 mi
- Turnbull Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 2.9 mi
- Forest Way Grove Picnic Shelter: 4.3 mi
- Erickson Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 6.2 mi
- Potawatomi Woods Grove #1: 6.7 mi
Beaches: 57
- Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach: 0.1 mi
- Millard Beach: 0.9 mi
- Millard Beach: 0.9 mi
- Rosewood Beach: 1.9 mi
- Glencoe Beach: 4.1 mi
Peaks: 10
- sled hill: 2.8 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 12.3 mi
- Centennial Hill: 13.0 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 16.4 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 2.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 14.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 15.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:37 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 19 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 21 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 21 mi
- Chicagoland · 21 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 22 mi
- Chicago · 23 mi
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