- Elevation
- 185 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 20.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway8.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6308, -87.7011
Memorial Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 185 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Commisioners Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 8.6 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 185 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WNW 290° | 259 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mount Lieber | E 92° | 214 m | 23.9 mi |
| Chanute Hill | E 92° | 195 m | 22.5 mi |
| Players Hill | NNW 349° | 187 m | 17.3 mi |
- 8.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 13.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 12 mi
- Viewing area · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Commisioners Park: 0.6 mi
- Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Lindsey Park: 1.1 mi
- Country Aire Park: 1.1 mi
- Donnelly Park: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- Site of Robbins Airport: 0.6 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 0.7 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Riverdale Veterans Memorial: 3.8 mi
- WWI War Memorial: 4.5 mi
Museums
- Robbins Illinois History Museum: 0.8 mi
- Ridge Historical Society: 5.0 mi
- Old Zion Museum: 5.7 mi
- Historic Pullman Foundation Exhibit Hall: 6.3 mi
- Vanderpoel Art Museum: 6.3 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites
Artworks
- Marshall Major Taylor: 4.1 mi
- Marshall Major Taylor: 5.0 mi
- Prairie Boat: 5.8 mi
- Renaissance Park Sculpture: 8.6 mi
- Thurgood Marshall: 9.1 mi
Attractions
Gardens
- Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 5.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 7.2 mi
- Community Garden: 7.5 mi
- HAST Garden: 9.2 mi
- City Hall Rose Garden: 10.1 mi
Beaches: 28
- Munson Beach: 10.5 mi
- Calumet Beach: 10.6 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 10.8 mi
- Whihala Park West Beach: 11.0 mi
- Whihala Beach: 11.3 mi
Peaks: 21
- Belly Button Hill: 1.7 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 12.2 mi
- Sledding Hill: 12.6 mi
- Centennial Hill: 13.0 mi
- Signal Hill: 14.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 6.4 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 17.0 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 17.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 14.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 16.1 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 16.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Lake Strini: 20.6 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 9.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 14.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 55 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Midway AP 3SW, 8 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Midlothian · 1 mi
- Blue Island · 2 mi
- Crestwood · 2 mi
- Alsip · 3 mi
- Harvey · 3 mi
- Oak Forest · 3 mi
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