- Elevation, modelled
- 209 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 12.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 665.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8579, -87.9212
Forest Glen Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 209 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is York Woods Forest Preserve, a park 0.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 5.6 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Forest Glen Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SW 223° | 259 m | 12.0 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 262° | 255 m | 13.4 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NE 44° | 204 m | 15.9 mi |
| Players Hill | E 81° | 187 m | 8.0 mi |
- 5.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 19.8 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 7 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- York Woods Forest Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Chillem Park: 0.7 mi
- Phil and Joyce Yeager Trails: 0.8 mi
- Butterfield Park: 1.1 mi
- Sweetbriar Park: 1.3 mi
Attractions
- Al Capone's Gravesite: 0.8 mi
- Bishop's Mausoleum: 0.9 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 2.6 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 2.9 mi
- Golden Lion Tamarins: 4.5 mi
Gardens
- Sally Schulz Memorial Butterfly Garden: 1.3 mi
- Torin's: 2.9 mi
- Alumni Circle: 3.0 mi
- Broadview Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Peirce Park Community Garden: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Wolf Road Prairie Nature Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Fullersburg Woods Forest Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Salt Creek Woods: 2.6 mi
- Mayslake Forest Preserve: 2.8 mi
- La Grange Park Woods: 2.9 mi
Museums
- Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art: 1.8 mi
- Historical Society Oak Brook: 2.2 mi
- Fullersburg Woods Nature Education Center: 2.2 mi
- Graue Mill: 2.6 mi
- Graue House: 2.6 mi
Picnic sites
Historic sites
- Kiwanis Club of Westchester: 2.3 mi
- The Chase Rock: 2.8 mi
- Elmhurst Veterans Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Elmhurst Veterans Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Niebuhr Monument: 2.9 mi
Artworks
- George Dilboy Memorial Statue: 4.2 mi
- Tree: 4.6 mi
- Elephant: 4.6 mi
- Tree: 4.6 mi
- Ant Hill: 4.6 mi
Beaches: 58
- Westman Beach: 3.5 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 11.7 mi
- Centennial Beach: 13.6 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 15.7 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 16.1 mi
Peaks: 20
- Hidden Hill: 7.5 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 7.9 mi
- Players Hill: 8.0 mi
- Spruce Hill: 8.8 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 8.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 9.7 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 10.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 12.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 12.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Rain Garden Springs: 14.9 mi
- Lake Strini: 17.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 12.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 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 | 25 | 29 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Ohare Intl AP, 7 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Oak Brook · 2 mi
- Brookfield · 4 mi
- Hinsdale · 4 mi
- La Grange · 4 mi
- Western Springs · 4 mi
- Downers Grove · 6 mi
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