- Elevation, modelled
- 180 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 4.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 666.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9728, -87.6503
Margate Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 180 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the northwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln Park - Grove 17, a picnic site 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 6.5 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Chicago Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Margate Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NW 321° | 204 m | 4.5 mi |
| Players Hill | SW 222° | 187 m | 9.0 mi |
- 6.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Picnic sites
- Lincoln Park - Grove 17: 0.1 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 16: 0.9 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 15: 1.6 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 13: 2.6 mi
- Horner Picnic Grove: 2.6 mi
Artworks
- Carved Stumps: 0.2 mi
- Vietnam: 0.3 mi
- Doctor José Rizal Monument: 0.4 mi
- Cornucopia: 0.4 mi
- Argyle-O-Rama: 0.4 mi
Parks
- Buttercup Park: 0.2 mi
- 851 Gunnison Commons: 0.2 mi
- Lawrence House Patio: 0.4 mi
- Hickory Park: 0.4 mi
- Aster Park: 0.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Uptown Natural Area: 0.4 mi
- Marovitz Savannah Natural Area: 0.8 mi
- Montrose Beach Dunes Natural Area: 1.1 mi
- Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary: 1.1 mi
- West Ridge Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
Gardens
- Winthrop Harmony Arts Garden: 0.4 mi
- Edgewater Beach Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Sunshine Garden: 0.5 mi
- Winthrop Family Historical Garden: 0.6 mi
- Ginkgo Gardens: 1.2 mi
Attractions
- Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom: 0.5 mi
- Biograph Theatre: 3.2 mi
- Polar Bears: 3.5 mi
- Eastern Black Rhinoceros: 3.5 mi
- Aardvark: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
- Hutchinson Street District: 0.9 mi
- Jack Johnson: 1.1 mi
- Laszlo Moholy-Nagy: 1.2 mi
- Dr. Jose P. Rizal: 1861–1896: 1.4 mi
- Dr. Jose Rizal (1861–1896): 1.4 mi
Museums
- Swedish American Museum: 1.0 mi
- The Haitian American Museum of Chicago: 1.1 mi
- Edgewater Historical Society: 1.1 mi
- Leather Archives and Museum: 2.0 mi
- National Cambodian Heritage Museum: 2.6 mi
Beaches: 58
- Montrose Dog Beach: 0.5 mi
- Ardmore Hollywood (Osterman) Beach: 1.0 mi
- Thorndale Avenue Beach: 1.2 mi
- Glenlake Avenue Beach: 1.4 mi
- Rosemont Avenue Beach: 1.6 mi
Peaks: 16
- Horner Park Hill: 2.5 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 4.5 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 8.1 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 9.0 mi
- Players Hill: 9.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rosemont Waterfall: 10.8 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Covington Bluff: 19.5 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 23.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 2.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 4 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 5 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 5 mi
- Chicagoland · 5 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 6 mi
- Chicago · 7 mi
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