- Elevation, modelled
- 197 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 17.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 668.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9344, -87.8886
James Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 197 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 8.6 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Park District of Franklin Park
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of James Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SW 215° | 259 m | 17.2 mi |
| Mount Hoy | WSW 245° | 255 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | ENE 57° | 204 m | 11.2 mi |
| Players Hill | ESE 123° | 187 m | 7.4 mi |
- 8.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 21.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 11 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lincoln Park: 0.3 mi
- Chestnut Park: 0.6 mi
- Coach Jim Wagner Park: 0.6 mi
- Timber Park: 0.8 mi
- Mannheim Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- Burial Site of Josette Beaubien: 1.9 mi
- Serpent Twin Mound: 2.3 mi
- Edward Butch O'Hare: 3.1 mi
- Robinson Family Burial Ground: 3.1 mi
- Kiddieland: 3.2 mi
Picnic sites
- Indian Boundary Family Picnic Area: 1.9 mi
- Schiller Woods-South Grove #15: 2.2 mi
- Schiller Woods-West Grove #2: 2.3 mi
- Schiller Woods-West Grove #1: 2.3 mi
- Schiller Woods-West Grove #3: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Irving Park Road Canoe Landing: 2.1 mi
- Schiller Woods South: 2.2 mi
- Schiller Woods West: 2.3 mi
- Seymour Simon Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Schiller Woods East: 2.5 mi
Museums
- Casa Italia: 2.3 mi
- Elmhurst Historical Museum: 3.6 mi
- Elmhurst Art Museum: 3.8 mi
- Museum of Hummels: 4.2 mi
- Hal Tyrrell Trailside Museum of Natural History: 4.3 mi
Attractions
- Schiller Woods Magic Water Pump: 2.6 mi
- Bishop's Mausoleum: 4.8 mi
- Al Capone's Gravesite: 5.0 mi
- 1000 gecs tree: 6.7 mi
- Addax: 7.3 mi
Gardens
- Triton College Botanical Garden: 2.9 mi
- Alumni Circle: 3.9 mi
- KE20: 4.5 mi
- KE19: 4.5 mi
- KE38: 4.6 mi
Artworks
- The Runners: 2.9 mi
- Lincoln Memorial Replica: 3.0 mi
- Brachiosaurus: 3.2 mi
- City Windows: 3.4 mi
- Fred Hampton: 4.2 mi
Beaches: 60
- Westman Beach: 9.0 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 9.7 mi
- Thorndale Avenue Beach: 12.6 mi
- Ardmore Hollywood (Osterman) Beach: 12.6 mi
- Glenlake Avenue Beach: 12.7 mi
Peaks: 20
- Hidden Hill: 2.5 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 2.8 mi
- Centennial Hill: 5.5 mi
- Players Hill: 7.4 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 10.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 4.2 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 16.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 17.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 17.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Rain Garden Springs: 10.9 mi
- Lake Strini: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 17.6 mi
- Covington Bluff: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Oak Brook · 7 mi
- Berwyn · 8 mi
- Brookfield · 8 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 8 mi
- Cicero · 9 mi
- Hinsdale · 9 mi
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