- Elevation, modelled
- 189 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 21.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6611.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9913, -87.8595
Monument Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 189 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Rosemont Waterfall, a waterfall less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 12 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Rosemont Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Monument Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SSW 212° | 259 m | 21.3 mi |
| Mount Hoy | WSW 236° | 255 m | 19.8 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | ENE 74° | 204 m | 8.2 mi |
| Players Hill | SSE 149° | 187 m | 9.3 mi |
- 11.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 23.9 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 15 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Picnic sites
- Blue Beech Family Picnic Area: 0.2 mi
- Blandings Grove Family Picnic Area: 0.5 mi
- Dam No. 4 Woods-East Grove #2: 0.6 mi
- Catherine Chevalier Woods Grove #3: 0.9 mi
- Catherine Chevalier Woods Grove #1: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Museum of Hummels: 0.2 mi
- Wildwood Nature Center: 1.7 mi
- Park Ridge Historical Society: 2.6 mi
- Norwood Park Historical Society: 3.3 mi
- Kinder House: 3.6 mi
Parks
- Dunne Park: 0.2 mi
- Dunne Park: 0.3 mi
- Eaton Field Park: 0.8 mi
- Southwest Park: 0.8 mi
- Seminole Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- Donald E. Stephens: 0.4 mi
- The Runners: 1.8 mi
- Wing: 2.2 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 2.4 mi
- City Windows: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County: 0.5 mi
- Dam No. 4 Woods-East: 0.7 mi
- Catherine Chevalier Woods: 1.0 mi
- Chippewa Woods: 1.1 mi
- John E. Traeger Preserve: 1.3 mi
Gardens
- KE20: 1.3 mi
- KE19: 1.4 mi
- KE38: 1.6 mi
- KE36-Rivers Casino: 2.4 mi
- Niles Community Rain Garden: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
- Norwood Park Water Fountain: 1.7 mi
- Robinson Family Burial Ground: 1.8 mi
- In Honor of Those Who Served: 2.1 mi
- Flight 191 Memorial: 2.2 mi
- World War I Memorial: 2.2 mi
Attractions
- Schiller Woods Magic Water Pump: 2.8 mi
- 1000 gecs tree: 3.8 mi
- Leaning Tower of Niles: 4.1 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 5.6 mi
- Novelty Golf & Games: 7.1 mi
Beaches: 60
- Humboldt Beach: 9.9 mi
- South Boulevard Beach: 10.1 mi
- Juneway Beach: 10.2 mi
- Lee Street Beach: 10.2 mi
- Rogers Beach: 10.2 mi
Peaks: 19
- Centennial Hill: 1.3 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 2.6 mi
- Hidden Hill: 3.0 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 8.2 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 8.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 0.0 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 20.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 22.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 22.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Covington Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 21.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 8.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Far West Side · 9 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 9 mi
- Berwyn · 11 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 11 mi
- Cicero · 11 mi
- Brookfield · 12 mi
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