- Elevation, modelled
- 182 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 7.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway9.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5717, -87.3724
M.C. Bennett Park is a park in Indiana, at a modelled 182 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east-northeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Rutledge Totlot, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 9.5 miles off. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Gary
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of M.C. Bennett Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | ENE 66° | 214 m | 7.6 mi |
| Chanute Hill | ENE 60° | 195 m | 6.3 mi |
| Mount Holden | ENE 69° | 194 m | 17.7 mi |
| Mount Tom | ENE 69° | 193 m | 17.5 mi |
| Mount Jackson | ENE 69° | 192 m | 17.8 mi |
| Mount Baldy | ENE 68° | 185 m | 24.8 mi |
- 9.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 5.9 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 24.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rutledge Totlot: 0.4 mi
- Patcher Park: 0.7 mi
- Elsie's Park: 0.9 mi
- Tolleston Park: 1.0 mi
- Tarrytown Playground: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Gary Roosevelt High School: 1.4 mi
- Michael Jackson Memorial Stone: 1.5 mi
- John Stewart Memorial Settlement House: 2.2 mi
- Spirit of Highland Memorial: 4.8 mi
- Highway of Flags Servicemen's Memorial: 5.2 mi
Nature reserves
- U.S. Steel Oxbow Tract: 2.5 mi
- Pine Station Nature Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Ivanhoe Dune and Swale Nature Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Chase Street Conservation Area: 3.4 mi
- Hidden Prairie: 3.6 mi
Artworks
- Fusion: 2.8 mi
- Mayor Richard G. Hatcher Monuument: 2.9 mi
- Elbert H. Gary Monument: 2.9 mi
- Flick Statue: 4.7 mi
- Father Marquette Monument: 6.6 mi
Gardens
- Memorial Garden: 4.0 mi
- City Hall Rose Garden: 7.4 mi
- HAST Garden: 8.4 mi
- Formal Garden: 9.7 mi
- Entrance Garden: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites
- West Beach Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
- Lansing Woods Picnic Grove 2: 9.3 mi
- Lansing Woods Picnic Grove 1: 9.4 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 4: 9.7 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 3: 9.7 mi
Peaks: 46
- Arbor Hill: 3.9 mi
- Sled Hill: 4.1 mi
- Chanute Hill: 6.3 mi
- Mount Lieber: 7.6 mi
- Sledding Hill: 8.1 mi
Museums: 41
- Michael Jackson Childhood Home: 1.5 mi
- Gary Land Company Building: 2.9 mi
- Nelson Algren Museum: 5.8 mi
- Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education: 5.9 mi
- Calumet City Historical Society: 8.6 mi
Beaches: 38
- Buffington Harbor Beach: 5.5 mi
- Jeorse Park Beach: 6.3 mi
- Lake Street Beach: 6.3 mi
- Marquette Beach: 6.9 mi
- East Shoreline: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 28
- Genesis Convention Center: 2.8 mi
- Peteyville Christmas Lights: 4.8 mi
- Calumet City (Yellow Smiley Face) Water Tower: 9.4 mi
- Calumet City (Pink Smiley Face) Water Tower: 10.8 mi
- Jump: 15.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 11.8 mi
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 23.2 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 24.3 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tremont: 17.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- 1 Foot Falls: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Gary · 2 mi
- Hobart · 6 mi
- Lake County · 6 mi
- Lake Station · 6 mi
- Merrillville · 6 mi
- East Chicago · 7 mi
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