- Elevation, modelled
- 194 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 4.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway7.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5779, -87.1712
Founder's Square Park is a park in Indiana, at a modelled 194 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the northwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Olson Memorial Park, a park 0.7 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 7.4 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Founder's Square Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | NW 307° | 214 m | 4.3 mi |
| Chanute Hill | WNW 299° | 195 m | 5.6 mi |
| Mount Holden | NE 46° | 194 m | 8.5 mi |
| Mount Tom | NE 45° | 193 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mount Jackson | NE 47° | 192 m | 8.6 mi |
| Mount Baldy | NE 54° | 185 m | 15.5 mi |
- 7.4 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 19.2 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Olson Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- Frank Gilbert, Jr. Monument Park: 0.8 mi
- Nativity Park: 0.8 mi
- Imagination Glen Park: 1.9 mi
- Perry Park: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Hillcrest Park: 3.0 mi
- Portage Lakefront Park and Riverwalk: 3.0 mi
- Long Lake Marsh: 3.1 mi
- Boat Club Park: 3.2 mi
- Boat Club Triangle: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
- Nike Missile Site C47: 3.0 mi
- Southernmost Point of Lake Michigan: 5.2 mi
- P-51 Mustang: 5.3 mi
- Chanute Glider: 5.3 mi
- Nike Missile Silos: 6.2 mi
Artworks: 51
- Tuskegee Airmen: 5.3 mi
- Father Marquette Monument: 5.3 mi
- Octave Chanute: 5.3 mi
- Mayor Richard G. Hatcher Monuument: 8.7 mi
- Elbert H. Gary Monument: 8.7 mi
Peaks: 43
- Ski Hill: 3.3 mi
- Mount Everest: 3.4 mi
- Smoking Dune: 3.5 mi
- Suicide Hill: 3.6 mi
- Scallop Dune: 3.7 mi
Beaches: 37
- Portage Lakefront: 3.7 mi
- Ogden Dunes Beach: 3.7 mi
- West Beach: 3.9 mi
- East Shoreline: 4.6 mi
- Marquette Beach: 5.3 mi
Attractions: 37
- Splash Down Dunes Waterpark: 6.7 mi
- Jump: 7.4 mi
- Jump: 7.4 mi
- Jump: 7.4 mi
- Jump: 7.4 mi
Picnic sites: 32
- West Beach Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
- Indiana Dunes National Park Tremont Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
- Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Lake View: 11.8 mi
- Lansing Woods Picnic Grove 2: 19.7 mi
- Lansing Woods Picnic Grove 1: 19.8 mi
Gardens: 30
- Entrance Garden: 2.9 mi
- Welcome Garden: 9.2 mi
- Hitz Family Rose Garden: 9.3 mi
- Bapst Rose Garden: 9.3 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 9.3 mi
Museums: 21
Lighthouses: 5
- Breakwater Light: 16.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 16.9 mi
- Tool Shed: 17.0 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 17.0 mi
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 12.8 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 22.1 mi
- Indiana Welcome Center: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tremont: 8.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- 1 Foot Falls: 11.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
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 | 28 | 38 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indiana Dunes NP, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Portage · 0 mi
- Lake Station · 5 mi
- Hobart · 6 mi
- Indiana Dunes National Park · 6 mi
- Gary · 9 mi
- Merrillville · 11 mi
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