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O'Hallaren Park

O'Hallaren Park from directly overhead

O'Hallaren Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 185 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Dawes Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 8.0 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
185 m

What to expect

Operated by
Chicago Park District
Fee
No

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.74212, -87.66936

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Renaissance Park Sculpture: 0.9 mi
  • Thurgood Marshall: 1.3 mi
  • Mahalia Jackson: 2.4 mi
  • Abraham Lincoln: 2.6 mi
  • MLK Living Memorial: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: 1.2 mi
  • Tuskeegee Airmen: 1.5 mi
  • Tanya Safforld: 2.2 mi
  • WWII Memorial Fountain: 2.4 mi
  • Darius and Girenas Memorial: 2.4 mi
Attractions
  • Al Capone's House: 3.0 mi
  • Michelle Obama's Childhood Home: 4.9 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Gallager: 7.9 mi
  • Castle Car Wash: 8.0 mi
Gardens
  • Englewood Village Plaza: 3.4 mi
  • Comer Family Reading Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Perry Ave Commons: 4.0 mi
  • King Drive Community Healing & Resilience Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Stockyard Gardens: 4.1 mi
Peaks: 23
  • Obama Center Sled Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Mount Bridgeport: 7.0 mi
  • Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 8.5 mi
  • Belly Button Hill: 9.0 mi
  • Players Hill: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Springs: 2
  • Rain Garden Springs: 17.0 mi
  • Lake Strini: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mounded LandfillW 268°259 m21.1 mi
Mount LieberESE 111°214 m23.9 mi
Mount TrashmoreN 355°204 m19.5 mi
Chanute HillESE 112°195 m22.5 mi
Players HillNNW 331°187 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1719:4720:30
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1515:3916:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263040516272767568554231
Precip in1.51.51.93.64.14.03.64.02.83.52.41.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Midway AP, 5 mi away.

  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee18 obs
  • Red Admiral16 obs
  • American Robin13 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel12 obs
  • American pokeweed11 obs
  • crown-tipped coral fungus11 obs
  • Common Coral Slime10 obs
  • Virginia Springbeauty10 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/39169102

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