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Northbrook Sports Complex

Northbrook Sports Complex from directly overhead

Northbrook Sports Complex is a park in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 206 m. Leahy Hill stands 234 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Ridge Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 19 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
206 m

What to expect

Operated by
Northbrook Park District

How to reach it

Coordinates42.12099, -87.85292

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Historic sites
  • War Memorial: 2.6 mi
  • The Plank Road: 2.8 mi
  • Trail Marker Tree: 3.0 mi
  • Lions Club: 3.2 mi
  • Dixon Prairie: 3.6 mi
Gardens
Artworks
Beaches: 60
  • Rosewood Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Glencoe Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Millard Beach: 5.5 mi
  • Millard Beach: 5.5 mi
  • Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach: 5.9 mi
Peaks: 14
  • sled hill: 6.2 mi
  • Centennial Hill: 7.8 mi
  • Mount Trashmore: 10.1 mi
  • Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 11.4 mi
  • Hidden Hill: 11.8 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rosemont Waterfall: 9.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Rain Garden Springs: 12.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Leahy HillN 352°234 m21.2 mi
Mount TrashmoreSE 132°204 m10.1 mi
Players HillSSE 165°187 m17.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1619:4920:32
September equinox06:3918:1418:51
December solstice07:1715:3816:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252938496070757366544130
Precip in1.31.31.83.33.84.03.23.73.03.12.11.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Palwaukee AP, 3 mi away.

  • Canadian lousewort115 obs
  • eastern shooting star93 obs
  • Painted-cup paintbrush85 obs
  • compass plant84 obs
  • rattlesnake master82 obs
  • leadplant76 obs
  • wild quinine72 obs
  • cream wild-indigo60 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/948520951

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