- Elevation
- 218 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 22.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway2.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5382, -87.7166
Cypress Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 218 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Ballantrae Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 2.2 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 218 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cypress Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | NW 306° | 259 m | 22.9 mi |
| Chanute Hill | ENE 77° | 195 m | 23.9 mi |
| Players Hill | N 354° | 187 m | 23.5 mi |
- 2.2 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 18.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 18 mi
- Viewing area · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Ballantrae Park: 0.3 mi
- Tierra Grande Park: 0.7 mi
- Wulf Park: 1.0 mi
- Marylakes Park: 1.1 mi
- Goldberg Park: 1.1 mi
Picnic sites
Nature reserves
- Elliot Woods Park: 2.1 mi
- Spirit Trail Park: 2.2 mi
- Bartel Grassland Land and Water Reserve: 2.3 mi
- Willow Wood Park: 2.9 mi
- Old Plank Road Prairie Nature Preserve: 2.9 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
- Dixie Highway: 3.0 mi
- Chicago Heights Veterans' Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Indian & Pioneer Campground: 5.0 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 6.0 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 6.1 mi
Museums
- Old Zion Museum: 4.2 mi
- Robbins Illinois History Museum: 7.1 mi
- Sand Ridge Nature Center: 9.1 mi
- Calumet City Historical Society: 10.9 mi
- Ridge Historical Society: 11.4 mi
Artworks
- Arche Fountain: 4.5 mi
- Lincoln on the Road to Greatness: 4.5 mi
- Spiral: 5.9 mi
- Sisyphus’Aviary: 5.9 mi
- Bodark Arc: 5.9 mi
Gardens
- Butterfly Garden: 9.1 mi
- Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 10.3 mi
- Community Garden: 10.8 mi
- HAST Garden: 11.4 mi
- City Hall Rose Garden: 11.7 mi
Beaches: 21
- Whihala Park West Beach: 15.2 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 15.3 mi
- Whihala Beach: 15.3 mi
- Munson Beach: 15.4 mi
- Calumet Beach: 15.6 mi
Peaks: 13
- Belly Button Hill: 5.6 mi
- Sledding Hill: 10.7 mi
- Big Hill: 11.0 mi
- Arbor Hill: 14.1 mi
- Centennial Hill: 16.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 6.7 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 10.6 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 17.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 18.1 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 12.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 21.1 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).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Park Forest, 4 mi away.
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