- Elevation, modelled
- 181 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 22.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 665.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7923, -87.6443
Emerald Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 181 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Luna Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 5.4 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Chicago Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Emerald Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | W 259° | 259 m | 22.8 mi |
| Mount Lieber | ESE 120° | 214 m | 24.2 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | N 349° | 204 m | 16.3 mi |
| Chanute Hill | ESE 122° | 195 m | 22.9 mi |
| Players Hill | NW 312° | 187 m | 8.6 mi |
- 5.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 19.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Luna Park: 0.1 mi
- Park No. 421: 0.4 mi
- Lowe Park: 0.5 mi
- Malus Park: 0.5 mi
- Sherwood Park: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Englewood Village Plaza: 0.3 mi
- Stockyard Gardens: 0.7 mi
- Perry Ave Commons: 0.9 mi
- EduCare Preschool Farm: 1.3 mi
- Bronzeville Community Garden: 1.5 mi
Artworks
- Sherman American History Series: 0.8 mi
- Englewood Junction: 0.9 mi
- Keep Loving Each Other: 1.2 mi
- Walter Dyett: 1.3 mi
- Melville Fuller: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- SA Edwin Shanahan Memorial Marker: 1.0 mi
- WWII Memorial Fountain: 1.3 mi
- Aspire: 1.6 mi
- Union Stock Yards Fire Memorial: 1.8 mi
- African American Marine Corps Memorial: 1.9 mi
Museums
Attractions
- Al Capone's House: 2.4 mi
- Japanese Garden: 3.2 mi
- Michelle Obama's Childhood Home: 4.1 mi
- Gallager: 5.4 mi
- Beluga: 5.4 mi
Picnic sites
- Jackson Park - Grove 9: 3.0 mi
- Jackson Park - Grove 10: 3.0 mi
- Jackson Park - Grove 8: 3.1 mi
- Jackson Park - Grove 7: 3.1 mi
- Jackson Park - Grove 6B: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Burnham Wildlife Corridor: 3.9 mi
- Dan Ryan Woods - North: 3.9 mi
- Dan Ryan Woods - Center: 3.9 mi
- Burnham Wildlife Corridor: 4.1 mi
- Dan Ryan Woods - East: 4.2 mi
Beaches: 56
- 41st Street Beach: 3.2 mi
- 49th Street Beach: 3.2 mi
- 57th Street Beach: 3.4 mi
- 63rd Street Beach: 3.7 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 3.8 mi
Peaks: 22
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 3.1 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 3.5 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 4.8 mi
- Players Hill: 8.6 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 17.6 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 17.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 19.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 19.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 13.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 14.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 18.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:47 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:39 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Bronzeville · 2 mi
- Chicago/Bridgeport-Chinatown · 3 mi
- Chicago/Hyde Park · 3 mi
- Chicago/Chatham-South Shore · 4 mi
- Chicago/Pilsen · 4 mi
- Chicago/Southwest Side · 4 mi
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