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Mamaceqtaw Park

Mamaceqtaw Park from directly overhead

Mamaceqtaw Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 183 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the east-southeast, 1.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Lauth Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 11 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
183 m

What to expect

Operated by
Skokie Park District

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.02921, -87.72604

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Museums
Gardens
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Trunnion II: 1.1 mi
  • La Souterraine: 1.1 mi
  • Sculpture: 1.9 mi
  • Cartwright Mound: 2.0 mi
  • City Hall Keystone: 2.2 mi
Attractions
Picnic sites
Beaches
Peaks: 15
  • Mount Trashmore: 1.1 mi
  • Horner Park Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Centennial Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 7.8 mi
  • Hidden Hill: 8.2 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Springs: 1
  • Rain Garden Springs: 3.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rosemont Waterfall: 7.3 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TrashmoreESE 111°204 m1.1 mi
Players HillSSW 191°187 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1619:4820:31
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1615:3816:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242837475868737265534130
Precip in2.12.02.34.04.84.33.74.23.63.62.62.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Botanic Garden, 8 mi away.

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee112 obs
  • Western Honey Bee97 obs
  • common milkweed84 obs
  • Monarch77 obs
  • Black Swallowtail74 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail65 obs
  • Canada Goose60 obs
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee55 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/178288703

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