- Elevation
- 220 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 16.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway4.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5683, -87.8400
Pottawattomie Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 220 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Gasior Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 4.3 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 220 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pottawattomie Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | NW 312° | 259 m | 16.6 mi |
| Players Hill | N 10° | 187 m | 21.6 mi |
- 4.3 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 12.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 15 mi
- Viewing area · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Gasior Park: 0.5 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 0.7 mi
- Corrine Deinert Park: 0.8 mi
- Town Pointe Park: 0.8 mi
- Tinley Gardens Tot Lot: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Orland Grassland: 1.2 mi
- Orland Grassland South: 1.5 mi
- Heron Hill Rookery (Keep Out): 3.4 mi
- Hickory Creek Forest Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Bartel Grassland Land and Water Reserve: 4.7 mi
Museums
- Old Zion Museum: 3.1 mi
- Robbins Illinois History Museum: 8.3 mi
- Sagawau Environmental Learning Center: 9.5 mi
- Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center: 9.9 mi
- Lemont Area Historical Society Museum: 11.0 mi
Picnic sites
Artworks
- Yugo Griffin: 3.9 mi
- Spiral: 10.1 mi
- Sisyphus’Aviary: 10.2 mi
- Paul: 10.2 mi
- Flying Saucer: 10.2 mi
Historic sites
- Nativity Scene: 4.2 mi
- Palos Park Veteran's Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Centennial Monument: 6.8 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 7.6 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 7.7 mi
Attractions
- The Grainery Building: 4.8 mi
- Schmuhl School: 5.9 mi
- Homewood Railroad Viewing Platform: 8.9 mi
- Chinese House of Park Forest: 9.0 mi
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 10.6 mi
Gardens
- Community Garden: 6.7 mi
- Wingren: 9.2 mi
- Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 14.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 14.4 mi
- Oak Savanna: 16.4 mi
Beaches: 20
- Michigan Beach: 12.0 mi
- Westman Beach: 18.0 mi
- Munson Beach: 18.9 mi
- Calumet Beach: 19.0 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 19.1 mi
Peaks: 16
- Belly Button Hill: 6.7 mi
- Centennial Hill: 10.7 mi
- Signal Hill: 11.0 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 16.6 mi
- Big Hill: 16.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 11.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 11.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 11.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 12.5 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 12.7 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 12.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 7.8 mi
- Kankakee Bluffs: 24.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 14.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Park Forest, 10 mi away.
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