- Elevation, modelled
- 182 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 20.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 664.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7943, -87.6844
Gage Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 182 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 4.4 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Chicago Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gage Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 258° | 259 m | 20.8 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | N 356° | 204 m | 15.9 mi |
| Chanute Hill | ESE 119° | 195 m | 24.8 mi |
| Players Hill | NW 323° | 187 m | 7.1 mi |
- 4.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 19.9 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Tanya Safforld: 1.5 mi
- Darius and Girenas Memorial: 1.6 mi
- WWII Memorial Fountain: 2.0 mi
- William McKinley Memorial: 2.2 mi
Museums
- Fire Museum of Greater Chicago: 0.3 mi
- Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture: 2.4 mi
- Chicago Maritime Museum: 2.9 mi
- Heritage Museum of Asian Art: 3.0 mi
- African American Firefighters Museum: 3.1 mi
Parks
- Micek Park: 0.4 mi
- Little Venice Park: 0.5 mi
- Brighton Park Community Campus (Park No. 596): 0.8 mi
- Cornell Square Park: 0.9 mi
- Lindblom Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks
- Paul Cornell: 0.9 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: 1.3 mi
- Sherman American History Series: 1.4 mi
- MLK Living Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Eye Can See Now: 2.3 mi
Gardens
- Stockyard Gardens: 1.7 mi
- Englewood Village Plaza: 2.0 mi
- McKinley Park Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- Perry Ave Commons: 3.0 mi
- EduCare Preschool Farm: 3.1 mi
Picnic sites
- Food Court: 3.0 mi
- Dan Ryan Woods - North Grove 15: 3.5 mi
- Dan Ryan Woods - North Grove 16: 3.5 mi
- Dan Ryan Woods - Central Grove 1: 3.6 mi
- Dan Ryan Woods - Central Grove 2: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Dan Ryan Woods - North: 3.6 mi
- Dan Ryan Woods - Center: 3.6 mi
- Dan Ryan Woods - Center: 4.0 mi
- Dan Ryan Woods - Center: 4.1 mi
- Dan Ryan Woods - East: 4.1 mi
Attractions
- Al Capone's House: 4.0 mi
- Gallager: 4.3 mi
- Castle Car Wash: 4.4 mi
- Japanese Garden: 5.3 mi
- Michelle Obama's Childhood Home: 6.0 mi
Beaches: 55
- 41st Street Beach: 4.9 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 5.1 mi
- 49th Street Beach: 5.2 mi
- 57th Street Beach: 5.4 mi
- 63rd Street Beach: 5.8 mi
Peaks: 21
- Mount Bridgeport: 3.8 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 5.2 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 5.7 mi
- Players Hill: 7.1 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 15.7 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 16.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 17.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 17.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Rain Garden Springs: 13.3 mi
- Lake Strini: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 12.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 15.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 16.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Midway AP, 4 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Chicago/Southwest Side · 2 mi
- Chicago/Bridgeport-Chinatown · 3 mi
- Chicago/Bronzeville · 4 mi
- Chicago/Pilsen · 4 mi
- Chicago/Hyde Park · 5 mi
- Chicago/Near South · 5 mi
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