- Elevation
- 192 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 12.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 661.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8181, -87.8662
Gordon Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 192 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Sawyer Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.9 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 192 m
- Operated by
- Park District of La Grange
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gordon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 241° | 259 m | 12.5 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 274° | 255 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNE 30° | 204 m | 16.4 mi |
| Players Hill | NE 52° | 187 m | 6.4 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 21.3 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 3 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Sawyer Park: 0.3 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Beach Oak Park: 0.5 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 0.5 mi
- Madison Park: 0.7 mi
Museums
- La Grange Park Fire History Museum: 0.5 mi
- La Grange Area Historical Society: 0.9 mi
- Brookfield Historical Society: 1.3 mi
- Ekdahl House Museum: 1.7 mi
- Western Springs Water Tower: 1.9 mi
Gardens
- Kesman Garden: 1.0 mi
- Brookfield Library Pollinator Garden: 1.1 mi
- Fairy Garden: 1.1 mi
- Torin's: 1.3 mi
- Family Garden: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
- Ehlert Park F-86 Sabre Korean Veterans Monument: 1.1 mi
- Cannon Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Baboon Island: 1.9 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt Fountain Marker: 2.0 mi
- The Chase Rock: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves
- La Grange Park Woods: 1.1 mi
- Salt Creek Woods: 1.6 mi
- Plank Road Meadow: 1.8 mi
- Brookfield Woods Preserve: 1.9 mi
- McCormick Woods Preserve: 2.2 mi
Picnic sites
Artworks
- Prairie Spirit: 1.2 mi
- Bicentennial Liberty Bell: 1.4 mi
- Ant Hill: 1.8 mi
- Ant Hill: 1.8 mi
- Tree: 1.8 mi
Attractions
- Mexican Gray Wolf: 1.7 mi
- Golden Lion Tamarins: 1.7 mi
- Kill Site: 1.7 mi
- Naturalist Outpost: 1.7 mi
- Polar Bear: 1.7 mi
Beaches: 54
- Westman Beach: 4.6 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 10.3 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 13.4 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 13.7 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 13.8 mi
Peaks: 19
- Players Hill: 6.4 mi
- Centennial Hill: 8.4 mi
- Signal Hill: 9.1 mi
- Hidden Hill: 9.2 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 9.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 11.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 11.3 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 12.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Rain Garden Springs: 14.8 mi
- Lake Strini: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 9.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Brookfield · 1 mi
- La Grange · 1 mi
- Western Springs · 1 mi
- Hinsdale · 3 mi
- Oak Brook · 3 mi
- Berwyn · 4 mi
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