- Elevation
- 212 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 19.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6610.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8723, -88.0459
Glen Oak Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 212 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Marie Uhlhorn Presidents Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 10 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 212 m
- Operated by
- Glen Ellyn Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Glen Oak Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | W 268° | 273 m | 19.7 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | S 190° | 259 m | 9.9 mi |
| Mount Hoy | WSW 248° | 255 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | ENE 59° | 204 m | 20.4 mi |
| Players Hill | E 89° | 187 m | 14.3 mi |
- 10.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 13.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 12 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Marie Uhlhorn Presidents Park: 0.2 mi
- Walnut Glen Park: 0.6 mi
- Asa Douglas Harmon Wild Flower Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Sunset Knoll Park: 0.8 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Glen Oak County Forest Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Churchill Woods Glacial Ridge Forest Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Ellynwood Nature Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Perry Nature Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Churchill Prairie Nature Preserve: 1.2 mi
Museums
Historic sites
- Veterans Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Heaven’s Brigade and All Heroes: 4.3 mi
- American Legion War Momorial: 4.4 mi
- DuPage County Veterans Memorial: 4.8 mi
- Pierce Downer Cemetery: 4.9 mi
Gardens
- The Courtyard: 2.5 mi
- Beeches: 3.8 mi
- Apalachia: 3.8 mi
- Lindens: 3.8 mi
- Japan: 3.9 mi
Artworks
- Four Columns: 4.2 mi
- Strata: 4.3 mi
- All Saints of Ukraine: 4.3 mi
- Search: 5.4 mi
- Carol Stream Arch: 5.5 mi
Attractions
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 5.3 mi
- St. James Farm Preserve: 6.5 mi
- Bishop's Mausoleum: 7.1 mi
- Al Capone's Gravesite: 7.2 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 8.0 mi
Picnic sites
- East Picnic Shelter: 5.8 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 5.9 mi
- West Picnic Shelter: 6.0 mi
- Bemis Woods North Picnic Shelter Grove 4: 7.7 mi
- Bemis Woods South Picnic Shelter Grove 7: 7.8 mi
Beaches: 46
- Westman Beach: 6.2 mi
- Centennial Beach: 9.1 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 17.8 mi
- Ardmore Hollywood (Osterman) Beach: 21.7 mi
- Thorndale Avenue Beach: 21.7 mi
Peaks: 20
- Pine Hill: 4.4 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 4.4 mi
- Spruce Hill: 4.4 mi
- Mount Hoy: 7.4 mi
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 8.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 12.2 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 12.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 12.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 12.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Lake Strini: 15.9 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 20.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 16.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
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 | 23 | 26 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lisle - Morton Arboretum, 4 mi away.
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