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Melin Park

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Elevation, modelled
222 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mounded Landfill259 m · 8.1 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 662.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
41.7910, -87.9438
Melin Park from directly overhead

Melin Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 222 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Dietz Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.7 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mounded LandfillWSW 239°259 m8.1 mi
Mount HoyWNW 283°255 m12.5 mi
Mount TrashmoreNE 37°204 m20.2 mi
Players HillENE 57°187 m10.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Artworks
Peaks: 19
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1819:4920:31
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:1715:4016:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242738516272777567544130
Precip in2.32.02.54.15.04.64.14.53.53.72.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little RED School HSE, 7 mi away.

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