- Elevation
- 189 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 2.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6611.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0238, -87.7613
George Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 189 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the east, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Klehm Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 11 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Strict policy on dogs.
- Elevation
- 189 m
- Operated by
- Skokie Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of George Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | E 91° | 204 m | 2.9 mi |
| Players Hill | S 182° | 187 m | 10.2 mi |
- 11.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 29.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 17 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Klehm Park: 0.2 mi
- Village Green Park: 0.2 mi
- Martin F. Peccia Park: 0.3 mi
- Lorel Park: 0.4 mi
- Veterans Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- Holocaust Memorial: 0.3 mi
- World War II Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Lincoln Arch: 0.4 mi
- Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Skokie Heritage Museum: 0.4 mi
- Emily Oak Nature Center: 0.8 mi
- Exploratorium: 0.9 mi
- Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center: 2.3 mi
- North Park Village Nature Center: 3.1 mi
Gardens
- Skokie Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Niles Community Rain Garden: 2.4 mi
- James Parks Gardens: 2.8 mi
- KE18: 3.1 mi
- KE21: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Emily Oaks Nature Center: 0.8 mi
- St. Paul Woods: 1.4 mi
- St. Paul Woods: 1.6 mi
- Linne Woods: 1.7 mi
- Bunker Hill: 1.7 mi
Attractions
- Leaning Tower of Niles: 1.4 mi
- Novelty Golf & Games: 2.8 mi
- Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom: 6.5 mi
- Schiller Woods Magic Water Pump: 6.5 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 7.5 mi
Picnic sites
Artworks
- Statue of Liberty: 1.7 mi
- Edgebrook: 1.9 mi
- Angel Gabriel: 2.2 mi
- Lincoln on a Bench: 2.2 mi
- St Joseph: 2.5 mi
Beaches
- Lee Street Beach: 4.8 mi
- South Boulevard Beach: 4.8 mi
- Greenwood Street Beach: 4.8 mi
- Dog Beach: 4.8 mi
- Clark Street Beach: 4.9 mi
Peaks: 16
- Mount Trashmore: 2.9 mi
- Centennial Hill: 4.6 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 5.5 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 6.2 mi
- Hidden Hill: 6.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rosemont Waterfall: 5.5 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Covington Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 24.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 4.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 8 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 9 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 9 mi
- Chicagoland · 10 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 11 mi
- Chicago · 12 mi
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