- Elevation
- 210 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 16.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5069, -87.9638
Lions Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 210 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Jacob Lowell Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 0.4 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 210 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lions Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | NNW 339° | 259 m | 16.5 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 6.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewing area · 13 mi
- Des Plaines River · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Jacob Lowell Park: 0.6 mi
- Haines Wayside Park: 0.7 mi
- Laurel Meadow: 0.8 mi
- Wildwood Park: 0.8 mi
- Walona Park: 0.9 mi
Attractions
- Schmuhl School: 2.0 mi
- The Grainery Building: 5.9 mi
- Old telephone poles: 6.5 mi
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 12.1 mi
- Chinese House of Park Forest: 14.3 mi
Picnic sites
Nature reserves
- Van Horne Woods Forest Preserve: 4.2 mi
- Jackson Creek Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Hickory Creek Forest Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Lambs Woods: 5.5 mi
- Heron Hill Rookery (Keep Out): 5.7 mi
Artworks
- Yugo Griffin: 5.6 mi
- Louis Jolliet: 5.9 mi
- Mary Alfred Moes 1828-1899: 7.2 mi
- Spiral: 13.1 mi
- Sisyphus’Aviary: 13.2 mi
Museums
Historic sites
- Dreams: 7.5 mi
- Illinois & Michigan Canal Office: 7.5 mi
- Nativity Scene: 8.4 mi
- Palos Park Veteran's Memorial: 12.8 mi
- Centennial Monument: 12.8 mi
Gardens: 53
- Wingren: 7.9 mi
- Community Garden: 12.7 mi
- Oak Savanna: 16.4 mi
- Sandy Dawe Memorial Butterfly Garden: 17.2 mi
- Sensory Garden: 17.2 mi
Peaks: 10
- Signal Hill: 13.6 mi
- Centennial Hill: 14.0 mi
- Belly Button Hill: 14.4 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 16.5 mi
- Big Hill: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 12.6 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 12.8 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 19.3 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 19.5 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 20.5 mi
Beaches: 3
- Michigan Beach: 5.1 mi
- Centennial Beach: 20.8 mi
- Westman Beach: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Canyon Creek Falls: 12.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 12.8 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 13.0 mi
- Kankakee Bluffs: 17.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 11.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Joliet · 9 mi
- Tinley Park · 9 mi
- Lemont · 12 mi
- South Suburbs · 12 mi
- Oak Forest · 13 mi
- Palos Heights · 14 mi
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