- Elevation, modelled
- 187 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 14.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 661.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7814, -87.8032
Legion Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 187 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Mamie Till-Mobley, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.8 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Summit Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Legion Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 256° | 259 m | 14.6 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 280° | 255 m | 19.7 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNE 17° | 204 m | 17.5 mi |
| Players Hill | NNE 16° | 187 m | 6.8 mi |
- 1.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 18.9 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 2 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Mamie Till-Mobley: 0.3 mi
- CPD Officer Ella French: 1.2 mi
- American Eagle: 1.4 mi
- American Eagle: 1.4 mi
- American Eagle: 1.4 mi
Parks
- Valley Forge Park: 0.4 mi
- Nottingham Park: 0.4 mi
- Argo Park: 0.5 mi
- Summit Park: 0.8 mi
- Bedford Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- Birthplace of Emmett Till: 0.5 mi
- Solidarity Monument: 1.4 mi
- Clearing-Park Shops Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Ehlert Park F-86 Sabre Korean Veterans Monument: 3.1 mi
- Cannon Memorial: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Chicago Portage National Historic Site: 1.7 mi
- Ottawa Trail Woods South: 1.9 mi
- Stoney Ford Woods: 2.1 mi
- Ottawa Trail Woods North: 2.4 mi
- White Eagle Woods South: 2.5 mi
Picnic sites
Gardens
- Kesman Garden: 3.1 mi
- Fairy Garden: 3.2 mi
- Family Garden: 3.8 mi
- Brookfield Library Pollinator Garden: 3.8 mi
- Torin's: 5.3 mi
Museums
- Riverside Historical Museum: 3.3 mi
- Brookfield Historical Society: 3.5 mi
- La Grange Area Historical Society: 3.8 mi
- Willow Springs Historical Society: 4.0 mi
- Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture: 4.2 mi
Attractions
- Emu: 3.7 mi
- Bennet's Wallaby: 3.7 mi
- Red Panda: 3.7 mi
- Reindeer: 3.7 mi
- Parakeet: 3.8 mi
Beaches: 55
- Westman Beach: 8.2 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 10.0 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 10.9 mi
- 41st Street Beach: 11.0 mi
- 49th Street Beach: 11.4 mi
Peaks: 21
- Players Hill: 6.8 mi
- Centennial Hill: 8.4 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 9.1 mi
- Signal Hill: 9.4 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 11.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 9.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 12.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 12.0 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 14.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Rain Garden Springs: 15.4 mi
- Lake Strini: 17.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 7.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 17.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Burbank · 3 mi
- Berwyn · 4 mi
- Brookfield · 4 mi
- Chicago/Southwest Side · 4 mi
- La Grange · 4 mi
- Western Springs · 4 mi
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