- Elevation, modelled
- 190 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Hoy255 m · 23.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6612.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0284, -87.7983
Nico Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 190 m. Mount Hoy stands 255 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Miami Woods, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 12 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Niles Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nico Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hoy | SW 235° | 255 m | 23.9 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | E 94° | 204 m | 4.8 mi |
| Players Hill | S 171° | 187 m | 10.7 mi |
- 12.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 27.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 17 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Miami Woods: 0.2 mi
- St. Paul Woods: 0.5 mi
- St. Paul Woods: 0.8 mi
- Wayside Woods Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Wayside Woods: 1.1 mi
Picnic sites
Parks
- Point Park: 0.3 mi
- Kirk Lane Park: 0.5 mi
- Grennan Heights Park: 0.7 mi
- Oasis Water Park: 0.7 mi
- Chesterfield Park: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- Niles Community Rain Garden: 1.2 mi
- Skokie Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- West Fork Corridor Native Rain Garden: 3.0 mi
- KE37-Harry Caray's: 3.2 mi
- KE36-Rivers Casino: 3.3 mi
Artworks
- Lincoln on a Bench: 1.2 mi
- Undercover History: 1.2 mi
- St Anne: 1.4 mi
- St Anne: 1.4 mi
- Mary: 1.4 mi
Attractions
- Leaning Tower of Niles: 1.3 mi
- Novelty Golf & Games: 4.5 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 5.7 mi
- Schiller Woods Magic Water Pump: 5.8 mi
- 1000 gecs tree: 5.8 mi
Historic sites
- Veteran Shrine: 1.6 mi
- Katyn Massacre Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Wildwood Veteran Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Wildwood Chicago Police & Fire Memorial: 1.7 mi
- World War I Memorial: 2.1 mi
Museums
- Park Ridge Historical Society: 1.7 mi
- Niles Historical Society: 1.9 mi
- Skokie Heritage Museum: 2.2 mi
- Emily Oak Nature Center: 2.7 mi
- Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center: 2.7 mi
Beaches
- Kenilworth Beach: 6.5 mi
- Elder Lane Beach: 6.5 mi
- Langdon Park Beach: 6.5 mi
- Cherry Street Beach: 6.6 mi
- Dog Beach: 6.6 mi
Peaks: 17
- Centennial Hill: 2.9 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 4.8 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 5.5 mi
- Hidden Hill: 5.9 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rosemont Waterfall: 4.1 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Covington Bluff: 13.8 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 24.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 6.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 9 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 10 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 11 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 12 mi
- Chicagoland · 12 mi
- Berwyn · 13 mi
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