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Madlin Park

Madlin Park from directly overhead

Madlin Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 190 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Progress Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.6 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.82590, -87.85439

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Progress Park: 0.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
  • Harrison Park: 0.4 mi
  • Maple South Park: 0.5 mi
  • Beach Oak Park: 0.5 mi
Gardens
  • Brookfield Library Pollinator Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Fairy Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Kesman Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Family Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Torin's: 1.9 mi
Artworks
Museums
Attractions
  • Mexican Gray Wolf: 0.9 mi
  • Golden Lion Tamarins: 0.9 mi
  • Kill Site: 0.9 mi
  • Naturalist Outpost: 0.9 mi
  • Polar Bear: 0.9 mi
Beaches: 57
Peaks: 19
  • Players Hill: 5.6 mi
  • Hidden Hill: 8.6 mi
  • Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 9.0 mi
  • Centennial Hill: 9.1 mi
  • Signal Hill: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Rain Garden Springs: 14.0 mi
  • Lake Strini: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Madlin Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mounded LandfillWSW 240°259 m13.3 mi
Mount HoyW 272°255 m16.8 mi
Mount TrashmoreNNE 29°204 m15.6 mi
Players HillNE 52°187 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1719:4820:31
September equinox06:4018:1418:50
December solstice07:1615:3916:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263040516272767568554231
Precip in1.51.51.93.64.14.03.64.02.83.52.41.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Midway AP, 6 mi away.

  • White-tailed Deer297 obs
  • American Robin255 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel251 obs
  • Canada Goose223 obs
  • Northern Cardinal208 obs
  • Monarch202 obs
  • Mallard182 obs
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker170 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/131618587

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