- Elevation
- 216 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 23.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway2.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4470, -87.6327
Crete Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 216 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Martin Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 2.3 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 216 m
- Operated by
- Crete Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Crete Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | ENE 60° | 214 m | 23.5 mi |
| Chanute Hill | ENE 58° | 195 m | 22.3 mi |
- 2.3 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 23.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 25 mi
- Viewing area · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Martin Park: 0.5 mi
- Heritage Park: 0.9 mi
- Lions Park: 1.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
- Garret Park: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- Steger Veteran's Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Indian & Pioneer Campground: 2.6 mi
- Chicago Heights Veterans' Memorial: 4.1 mi
- The Lincoln Highway: 7.1 mi
- Lincoln Highway: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves
- King's Grove: 2.3 mi
- Black Walnut Creek Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Sauk Trail Woods: 3.1 mi
- Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Plum Valley Ravines: 4.4 mi
Picnic sites
- Kings Grove Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 2.3 mi
- Sauk Trial Woods Grove 1: 2.8 mi
- Sauk Trail Woods Grove 5: 2.8 mi
- Sauk Trail Woods Grove 2: 2.9 mi
- Sauk Trail Woods Grove 3: 3.1 mi
Artworks
- Spot: 3.4 mi
- Arche Fountain: 4.1 mi
- Lincoln on the Road to Greatness: 4.1 mi
- Windwaves: 4.2 mi
- Illinois Landscape N 5: 4.2 mi
Gardens: 45
- Butterfly Garden: 11.5 mi
- Memorial Garden: 12.0 mi
- City Hall Rose Garden: 12.7 mi
- HAST Garden: 13.1 mi
- Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 14.6 mi
Museums: 39
- Sand Ridge Nature Center: 11.5 mi
- Old Zion Museum: 11.7 mi
- Calumet City Historical Society: 12.6 mi
- Robbins Illinois History Museum: 14.0 mi
- Ford Calumet Environmental Center (FCEC): 16.8 mi
Beaches: 21
- Ceadar Lake Beach: 12.0 mi
- Buffington Harbor Beach: 17.3 mi
- Jeorse Park Beach: 17.4 mi
- Whihala Beach: 18.0 mi
- Whihala Park West Beach: 18.1 mi
Attractions: 16
- Chinese House of Park Forest: 5.0 mi
- Homewood Railroad Viewing Platform: 8.1 mi
- Calumet City (Yellow Smiley Face) Water Tower: 11.1 mi
- The Grainery Building: 11.8 mi
- Calumet City (Pink Smiley Face) Water Tower: 13.1 mi
Peaks: 11
- Big Hill: 3.3 mi
- Sledding Hill: 8.0 mi
- Arbor Hill: 12.2 mi
- Belly Button Hill: 12.9 mi
- Sled Hill: 13.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago Heights · 4 mi
- South Suburbs · 6 mi
- Beecher · 7 mi
- Dyer · 7 mi
- Lansing · 9 mi
- Munster · 10 mi
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