- Elevation
- 178 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 1.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6610.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0298, -87.6688
Garden Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 178 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the west-southwest, 1.9 miles off. The nearest named place is South Boulevard Beach, a beach 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 10 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 178 m
- Operated by
- Evanston Parks & Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Garden Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | WSW 257° | 204 m | 1.9 mi |
| Players Hill | SSW 205° | 187 m | 11.8 mi |
- 10.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Beaches
- South Boulevard Beach: 0.2 mi
- Lee Street Beach: 0.5 mi
- Juneway Beach: 0.5 mi
- Rogers Beach: 0.6 mi
- Howard Beach: 0.8 mi
Parks
- South Boulevard Park: 0.2 mi
- Kelly Park: 0.2 mi
- Clark Square Park: 0.2 mi
- Baker Park: 0.2 mi
- Thomas E. Snyder Park: 0.4 mi
Gardens
- Howard Area Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Elks Park Comunity Garden: 0.6 mi
- Hello! Howard Garden: 0.8 mi
- Merrick Rose Garden: 1.4 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 1.9 mi
Artworks
- Destination: Points Unknown: 0.8 mi
- 24/7: 0.8 mi
- A Neighborhood Piazza: 1.0 mi
- Coloribbean Mural: 1.1 mi
- Mile of Murals: 1.3 mi
Museums
- Evanston History Center: 0.9 mi
- Leather Archives and Museum: 2.2 mi
- Evanston Ecology Center: 2.5 mi
- Edgewater Historical Society: 3.5 mi
- Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
- Veterans Memorial Wall: 1.4 mi
- Weber Arch: 1.5 mi
- Salvadoran Martyrs Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Mahatma Gandhi: 2.4 mi
- Dr. Janusz Korczak: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Clark Street Beach Bird Sanctuary: 1.4 mi
- Loyola Dunes: 1.7 mi
- Indian Boundary Nature Play Center: 1.9 mi
- Ladd Arboretum: 2.4 mi
- Perkins Woods Forest Preserve: 3.0 mi
Picnic sites
- Ackerman Park Picnic Tables: 3.1 mi
- Picnic: 3.6 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 17: 3.9 mi
- Peterson Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 16: 4.8 mi
Attractions
- Novelty Golf & Games: 3.5 mi
- Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom: 4.2 mi
- Leaning Tower of Niles: 6.0 mi
- Biograph Theatre: 7.2 mi
- Polar Bears: 7.5 mi
Peaks: 11
- Mount Trashmore: 1.9 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 5.0 mi
- Centennial Hill: 9.3 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 10.2 mi
- Hidden Hill: 10.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 3.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 15.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 8 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 9 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 9 mi
- Chicagoland · 9 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 10 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 10 mi
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