- Elevation, modelled
- 183 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 5.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway12.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6049, -87.3452
Jackson Park is a park in Indiana, at a modelled 183 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Genesis Convention Center, a attraction 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 12 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Gary
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jackson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | E 82° | 214 m | 5.6 mi |
| Chanute Hill | ENE 78° | 195 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mount Holden | ENE 75° | 194 m | 15.6 mi |
| Mount Tom | ENE 75° | 193 m | 15.5 mi |
| Mount Jackson | ENE 75° | 192 m | 15.7 mi |
| Mount Baldy | ENE 72° | 185 m | 22.7 mi |
- 12.0 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 8.2 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 23.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Genesis Convention Center: 0.4 mi
- Peteyville Christmas Lights: 5.7 mi
- Calumet City (Yellow Smiley Face) Water Tower: 10.7 mi
- Calumet City (Pink Smiley Face) Water Tower: 11.6 mi
- Splash Down Dunes Waterpark: 14.6 mi
Parks
- Pierce Park: 0.4 mi
- Borman Square Park: 0.5 mi
- Rees Park: 0.6 mi
- Ambridge Mann Park: 0.7 mi
- Buffington Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Fusion: 0.4 mi
- Elbert H. Gary Monument: 0.4 mi
- Mayor Richard G. Hatcher Monuument: 0.5 mi
- Father Marquette Monument: 4.5 mi
- Octave Chanute: 4.7 mi
Museums
- Gary Land Company Building: 0.5 mi
- Michael Jackson Childhood Home: 2.0 mi
- Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education: 3.9 mi
- Nelson Algren Museum: 4.0 mi
- Mascot Hall of Fame: 8.9 mi
Historic sites
- John Stewart Memorial Settlement House: 1.3 mi
- Michael Jackson Memorial Stone: 1.9 mi
- Gary Roosevelt High School: 2.2 mi
- Chanute Glider: 4.6 mi
- P-51 Mustang: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves
- U.S. Steel Oxbow Tract: 1.7 mi
- Pine Station Nature Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Clark and Pine Nature Preserve: 3.0 mi
- Compensatory Wetland Mitigation Property: 3.0 mi
- Ivanhoe Dune and Swale Nature Preserve: 3.7 mi
Gardens
- Memorial Garden: 6.4 mi
- Entrance Garden: 8.1 mi
- City Hall Rose Garden: 8.4 mi
- Formal Garden: 9.0 mi
- HAST Garden: 9.2 mi
Picnic sites
- West Beach Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 4: 10.9 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 3: 10.9 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 2: 11.0 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 1: 11.0 mi
Peaks: 48
- Chanute Hill: 4.2 mi
- Mount Lieber: 5.6 mi
- Arbor Hill: 6.3 mi
- Mount Chicago: 6.5 mi
- Sled Hill: 6.8 mi
Beaches: 42
- Lake Street Beach: 4.1 mi
- Marquette Beach: 4.7 mi
- Buffington Harbor Beach: 4.8 mi
- Jeorse Park Beach: 5.6 mi
- East Shoreline: 5.7 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Breakwater Light: 23.9 mi
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light: 24.0 mi
- Tool Shed: 24.1 mi
- Oil Shed: 24.1 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 13.3 mi
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tremont: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- 1 Foot Falls: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:12 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Gary · 1 mi
- Lake Station · 5 mi
- East Chicago · 6 mi
- Hobart · 7 mi
- Hammond · 8 mi
- Merrillville · 8 mi
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