- Elevation
- 184 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 18.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway8.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6289, -87.6042
Dolton Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 184 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Former Lincoln School Entrance, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 8.7 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 184 m
- Operated by
- Dolton Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dolton Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | E 93° | 214 m | 18.9 mi |
| Chanute Hill | E 92° | 195 m | 17.5 mi |
| Players Hill | NNW 334° | 187 m | 19.0 mi |
- 8.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 16.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Former Lincoln School Entrance: 0.6 mi
- Riverdale Veterans Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Ton Farm Underground Railroad Site: 1.5 mi
- Undergoroud Railroad Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Altgeld Gardens Memorial Wall: 1.9 mi
Parks
- Kandy Kane Park: 0.6 mi
- Willowgreen Park: 0.8 mi
- Lamplighter Park: 0.8 mi
- Sunshine Park: 1.0 mi
- Needles Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- Prairie Boat: 1.7 mi
- Marshall Major Taylor: 2.4 mi
- Marshall Major Taylor: 5.0 mi
- United We Stand: 6.0 mi
- Pride Of East Side: 6.9 mi
Picnic sites
Attractions
Gardens
- Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 1.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 2.5 mi
- HAST Garden: 4.2 mi
- City Hall Rose Garden: 5.2 mi
- Formal Garden: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Whistler Woods: 2.4 mi
- Park No. 595: 2.5 mi
- Hegewisch Marsh: 2.7 mi
- Camp Shabbona Woods: 2.8 mi
- Sand Ridge Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
Museums
Beaches: 31
- Whihala Park West Beach: 6.7 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 6.8 mi
- Whihala Beach: 6.9 mi
- Munson Beach: 6.9 mi
- Calumet Beach: 7.1 mi
Peaks: 20
- Belly Button Hill: 6.5 mi
- Sledding Hill: 9.1 mi
- Arbor Hill: 9.8 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 10.8 mi
- Sled Hill: 13.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 3.5 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 18.6 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 18.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 19.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 21.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 13.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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, 10 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Harvey · 3 mi
- Blue Island · 4 mi
- Chicago/Far Southeast Side · 4 mi
- Lansing · 5 mi
- Hammond · 6 mi
- Midlothian · 6 mi
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