- Elevation
- 228 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 24.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 664.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8041, -87.9703
Lions Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 228 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Fritz Werley Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 4.2 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 228 m
- Operated by
- Westmont Park District
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | W 280° | 273 m | 24.0 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | SW 228° | 259 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 280° | 255 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NE 42° | 204 m | 20.4 mi |
| Players Hill | ENE 65° | 187 m | 11.5 mi |
- 4.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 16.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 7 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Fritz Werley Park: 0.3 mi
- Blackhawk Park: 0.6 mi
- Prospect Park: 0.6 mi
- Ty Warner Park: 0.7 mi
- Park Avenue Park: 0.7 mi
Museums
- William L.Gregg House Museum: 0.8 mi
- Hinsdale Historical Society: 1.8 mi
- Downers Grove Museum: 1.9 mi
- Downers Grove Museum: 2.0 mi
- Historical Society Oak Brook: 2.3 mi
Attractions
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 1.8 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 3.6 mi
- Al Capone's Gravesite: 5.2 mi
- Bishop's Mausoleum: 5.4 mi
- Golden Lion Tamarins: 7.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Mayslake Forest Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Fullersburg Woods Forest Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Holly Park: 3.3 mi
- Birchwood Park: 3.3 mi
- Belmont Prairie Nature Preserve: 4.1 mi
Gardens
- Hurwitz Memorial Garden: 1.9 mi
- Peirce Park Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- Ashes: 3.8 mi
- Oaks: 4.2 mi
- Maples: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
- Pierce Downer Cemetery: 2.4 mi
- American Legion War Momorial: 2.4 mi
- Lilly: 3.1 mi
- The McCabes: 3.1 mi
- Türkân Ilkdemirci: 3.2 mi
Picnic sites
Artworks
- Strata: 4.9 mi
- Four Columns: 5.0 mi
- Pavilion/Sculpture: 6.3 mi
- Unknown: 6.3 mi
- Unknown: 6.3 mi
Beaches: 50
- Westman Beach: 1.0 mi
- Centennial Beach: 9.9 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 15.4 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 18.9 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 19.1 mi
Peaks: 20
- Spruce Hill: 5.8 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 5.9 mi
- Pine Hill: 6.0 mi
- Centennial Hill: 7.0 mi
- Signal Hill: 7.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 6.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 8.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 8.1 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 14.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Lake Strini: 12.8 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 10.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Downers Grove · 2 mi
- Hinsdale · 2 mi
- Oak Brook · 3 mi
- La Grange · 5 mi
- Western Springs · 5 mi
- Brookfield · 6 mi
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