- Elevation
- 190 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 22.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6613.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0162, -87.8587
Maine Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 190 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Wildwood Nature Center, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 13 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 190 m
- Operated by
- Park Ridge Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Maine Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SSW 210° | 259 m | 22.8 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SW 233° | 255 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | E 86° | 204 m | 7.9 mi |
| Players Hill | SSE 154° | 187 m | 10.8 mi |
- 13.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 24.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 16 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Wildwood Nature Center: 0.0 mi
- Park Ridge Historical Society: 1.6 mi
- Museum of Hummels: 1.7 mi
- Kinder House: 2.1 mi
- Des Plaines History Museum: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County: 0.4 mi
- John E. Traeger Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Axehead Lake: 0.5 mi
- Iroquois Woods: 0.5 mi
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County: 0.8 mi
Picnic sites
- John E. Traeger Family Picnic Area: 0.4 mi
- Iroquois Woods Grove #1: 0.4 mi
- Chippewa Woods Grove #1: 0.8 mi
- Dam No. 4 Woods-East Grove #2: 1.1 mi
- Camp Ground Road Woods Grove #1: 1.2 mi
Parks
- Oakton Park: 0.7 mi
- Centennial Park: 0.8 mi
- Francis Park: 0.9 mi
- Northwest Park: 1.0 mi
- Leisure Center Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- Donald E. Stephens: 1.5 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 1.5 mi
- Wing: 1.9 mi
- Undercover History: 2.0 mi
- Mary: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Flight 191 Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Belleau Wood Memorial: 2.1 mi
- World War I Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Norwood Park Water Fountain: 2.4 mi
- In Honor of Those Who Served: 3.1 mi
Gardens
- KE20: 2.4 mi
- KE19: 2.5 mi
- KE38: 2.7 mi
- Niles Community Rain Garden: 2.8 mi
- KE36-Rivers Casino: 3.2 mi
Attractions
- 1000 gecs tree: 2.9 mi
- Leaning Tower of Niles: 3.8 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 4.1 mi
- Schiller Woods Magic Water Pump: 4.5 mi
- Sugar Shack: 5.6 mi
Beaches
- Cherry Street Beach: 9.3 mi
- Elder Lane Beach: 9.3 mi
- Kenilworth Beach: 9.4 mi
- Maple Street Beach: 9.4 mi
- Tower Road Beach: 9.5 mi
Peaks: 19
- Centennial Hill: 0.8 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 4.3 mi
- Hidden Hill: 4.6 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 7.9 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 1.7 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 22.1 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 23.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Covington Bluff: 14.8 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 23.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 8.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:38 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 29 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Ohare Intl AP, 5 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Far West Side · 10 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 10 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 12 mi
- Berwyn · 13 mi
- Brookfield · 13 mi
- Chicagoland · 13 mi
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