- Elevation, modelled
- 242 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 12.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4796, -87.0691
Forest Park is a park in Indiana, at a modelled 242 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 0.7 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Forest Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | NW 317° | 214 m | 12.8 mi |
| Chanute Hill | NW 313° | 195 m | 14.0 mi |
| Mount Holden | N 4° | 194 m | 12.8 mi |
| Mount Tom | N 3° | 193 m | 12.7 mi |
| Mount Jackson | N 4° | 192 m | 12.7 mi |
| Mount Baldy | NNE 25° | 185 m | 17.4 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 23.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Forest Park: 0.1 mi
- Ogden Gardens: 0.1 mi
- Jessee-Pifer Park: 0.5 mi
- Tower Park: 0.6 mi
- Jesse-Pilfer Park: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Meadowbrook Nature Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest: 4.8 mi
- Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest: 4.8 mi
- Moraine Nature Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Walnut Woods Nature Preserve: 6.8 mi
Historic sites: 49
- Nike Missile Site C47: 6.3 mi
- Verteran's Memorial: 8.8 mi
- Nike Missile Silos: 10.5 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Meorial: 11.7 mi
- Tremont (New City West): 11.7 mi
Peaks: 43
- Continental Divide Point: 4.2 mi
- Mount Tuthill: 11.7 mi
- Ski Hill: 11.7 mi
- Mount Bentley: 11.8 mi
- Mount Leman: 11.8 mi
Artworks: 37
- Orville Redenbacher: 0.9 mi
- Father Marquette Monument: 13.6 mi
- Tuskegee Airmen: 13.7 mi
- Octave Chanute: 13.7 mi
- Mayor Richard G. Hatcher Monuument: 16.3 mi
Attractions: 34
- Founders Rock: 1.5 mi
- Jump: 1.9 mi
- Jump: 1.9 mi
- Jump: 1.9 mi
- Jump: 1.9 mi
Beaches: 29
- Big Bass Beach: 8.5 mi
- Clubhouse Beach: 9.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 9.6 mi
- Bailly Beach: 11.9 mi
- Portage Lakefront: 11.9 mi
Gardens: 17
- Welcome Garden: 5.0 mi
- Hitz Family Rose Garden: 5.0 mi
- Bapst Rose Garden: 5.0 mi
- ArcelorMittal Adventure Garden: 5.0 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 5.0 mi
Museums: 14
- Porter County Museum: 1.0 mi
- Porter County Jail: 1.0 mi
- Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center: 10.3 mi
- Stagecoach Inn: 13.0 mi
- Nelson Algren Museum: 13.2 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Lighthouses: 5
- Oil Shed: 18.8 mi
- Tool Shed: 18.8 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 18.8 mi
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light: 19.1 mi
- Breakwater Light: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 10.5 mi
- Indiana Welcome Center: 22.7 mi
- I-65 Rest Stop (southbound): 24.1 mi
- I-65 Rest Stop (northbound): 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- 1 Foot Falls: 11.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tremont: 11.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Portage · 9 mi
- Hobart · 11 mi
- Indiana Dunes National Park · 12 mi
- Lake Station · 12 mi
- Merrillville · 14 mi
- Crown Point · 15 mi
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