- Elevation
- 190 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 21.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway6.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5945, -87.7053
Markham Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 190 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Markham Boys League Baseball Fields, a park 0.3 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 6.1 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 190 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Markham Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WNW 296° | 259 m | 21.4 mi |
| Mount Lieber | E 86° | 214 m | 24.2 mi |
| Chanute Hill | E 86° | 195 m | 22.7 mi |
| Players Hill | N 351° | 187 m | 19.7 mi |
- 6.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 15.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 15 mi
- Viewing area · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Markham Boys League Baseball Fields: 0.3 mi
- McNeil Park: 0.8 mi
- Roesner Park: 1.0 mi
- Water Tower Park: 1.0 mi
- Fieldcrest Park: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Dropseed Prairie Nature Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Paintbrush Prairie Nature Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Willow Wood Park: 1.0 mi
- Gensburg - Markham Prairie Nature Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Sundrop Prairie Nature Preserve: 1.7 mi
Picnic sites
Historic sites
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Site of Robbins Airport: 2.9 mi
- Dixie Highway: 3.1 mi
- Riverdale Veterans Memorial: 4.8 mi
Attractions
Museums
- Robbins Illinois History Museum: 3.2 mi
- Old Zion Museum: 4.2 mi
- Sand Ridge Nature Center: 7.3 mi
- Ridge Historical Society: 7.5 mi
- Historic Pullman Foundation Exhibit Hall: 8.3 mi
Artworks
- Marshall Major Taylor: 5.8 mi
- Lincoln on the Road to Greatness: 6.9 mi
- Arche Fountain: 7.0 mi
- Prairie Boat: 7.0 mi
- Marshall Major Taylor: 7.4 mi
Gardens
- Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 7.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 7.3 mi
- Community Garden: 8.4 mi
- HAST Garden: 9.5 mi
- City Hall Rose Garden: 10.2 mi
Beaches: 25
- Munson Beach: 12.2 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 12.3 mi
- Calumet Beach: 12.3 mi
- Whihala Park West Beach: 12.4 mi
- Whihala Beach: 12.5 mi
Peaks: 17
- Belly Button Hill: 2.1 mi
- Sledding Hill: 11.4 mi
- Arbor Hill: 13.8 mi
- Centennial Hill: 14.1 mi
- Big Hill: 14.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 5.6 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 14.5 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 15.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 16.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 16.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 10.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 15.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 20.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Midlothian · 2 mi
- Harvey · 3 mi
- Oak Forest · 3 mi
- Crestwood · 4 mi
- Alsip · 5 mi
- Blue Island · 5 mi
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