- Elevation
- 189 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Smiths Mound228 m · 8.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Illinois River Road14.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.1107, -88.8293
Oakland Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 189 m. Smiths Mound stands 228 m to the east-southeast, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Heritage Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Illinois River Road passes 14 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 189 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oakland Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smiths Mound | ESE 116° | 228 m | 8.1 mi |
| Piety Hill | NW 316° | 189 m | 18.8 mi |
| Buffalo Rock | NNW 342° | 170 m | 15.5 mi |
| Starved Rock | NNW 330° | 167 m | 16.8 mi |
- 14.5 mi off the Illinois River RoadNational
- 17.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Illinois Canyon · 14 mi
- Kaskaskia Canyon · 15 mi
- Ottawa Canyon · 15 mi
- Council Overhang · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Heritage Park: 0.8 mi
- Merriner Park: 0.8 mi
- Bodznick Park: 0.9 mi
- City Park: 0.9 mi
- Central Park: 1.0 mi
Museums: 7
Peaks: 7
- Smiths Mound: 8.1 mi
- Frog Effigy: 15.4 mi
- Catfish Effigy: 15.4 mi
- Buffalo Rock: 15.5 mi
- Water Strider Effigy: 15.5 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Humiston Woods Nature Center: 13.2 mi
- Buffalo Rock State Park: 15.6 mi
- Illini State Park: 15.6 mi
- Matthiessen State Park: 15.8 mi
- Matthiessen State Park: 16.4 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Pluto Monument: 2.6 mi
- Middle East Conflicts Memorial Wall: 16.0 mi
- Remembering the Radium Girls: 16.4 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 16.5 mi
Attractions: 5
- ATSF Depot: 0.9 mi
- Volvo Island: 16.9 mi
- Standard Oil Gas Station: 17.4 mi
- Ladd School Subway: 18.6 mi
- Raymond Schultz Round Barn: 21.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Ottawa Canyon Waterfall: 14.8 mi
- Wildcat Canyon Waterfall: 16.3 mi
- Cascade Falls: 16.5 mi
- Lake Falls: 16.5 mi
- Saint Louis Canyon Waterfall: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Buffalo Rock: 15.5 mi
- Shadow Bluff: 15.8 mi
- Holderman Hill: 22.5 mi
Artworks: 2
- Reuben G. Soderstrom: 0.9 mi
- Boy Scout of America: 15.7 mi
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 2
- Limestone Rest Area (Southbound): 20.4 mi
- Limestone Rest Area (Northbound): 21.2 mi
Beaches: 2
- Lake Wildwood Beach 1: 23.4 mi
- Lake WIldwood Beach 2: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic Grove: 13.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:46 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Cherry · 30 mi
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