- Elevation, modelled
- 184 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 18.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway8.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6202, -87.5952
Lamplighter Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 184 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Willowgreen Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 8.2 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Village of South Holland
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lamplighter Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | E 91° | 214 m | 18.4 mi |
| Chanute Hill | E 90° | 195 m | 17.0 mi |
| Players Hill | NNW 333° | 187 m | 19.8 mi |
- 8.2 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 17.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 9.4 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Willowgreen Park: 0.4 mi
- Triangle Park: 0.6 mi
- Kandy Kane Park: 0.7 mi
- Dolton Park: 0.8 mi
- Van Oostenbrugge Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Undergoroud Railroad Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Former Lincoln School Entrance: 1.3 mi
- Riverdale Veterans Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Ton Farm Underground Railroad Site: 2.2 mi
- Altgeld Gardens Memorial Wall: 2.5 mi
Attractions
Gardens
- Butterfly Garden: 1.8 mi
- Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 2.4 mi
- HAST Garden: 3.7 mi
- City Hall Rose Garden: 4.6 mi
- Formal Garden: 7.1 mi
Museums
Nature reserves
- Camp Shabbona Woods: 2.1 mi
- Sand Ridge Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Wentworth Prairie: 2.5 mi
- Calumet City Prairie Nature Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Burnham Prairie: 2.8 mi
Artworks
- Prairie Boat: 2.1 mi
- Marshall Major Taylor: 3.2 mi
- United We Stand: 5.6 mi
- Marshall Major Taylor: 5.7 mi
- Pride Of East Side: 7.2 mi
Picnic sites
Beaches: 32
- Whihala Park West Beach: 6.8 mi
- Whihala Beach: 6.9 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 6.9 mi
- Munson Beach: 7.1 mi
- Calumet Beach: 7.4 mi
Peaks: 21
- Belly Button Hill: 6.9 mi
- Sledding Hill: 8.3 mi
- Arbor Hill: 9.1 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 11.3 mi
- Sled Hill: 12.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 2.9 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 18.3 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 18.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 20.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 21.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 21.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 14.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 20.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 27 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Park Forest, 10 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Harvey · 3 mi
- Blue Island · 5 mi
- Chicago/Far Southeast Side · 5 mi
- Hammond · 5 mi
- Lansing · 5 mi
- East Chicago · 7 mi
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