Pulaski Park
Pulaski Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 182 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Park No. 536, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.9 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 182 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Chicago Park District
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 27.6 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Park No. 536: 0.1 mi
- Dean Playground: 0.4 mi
- Goose Island Overlook: 0.4 mi
- Walsh Park: 0.6 mi
- Wild Mile: 0.6 mi
- Goose Island Overlook Garden: 0.4 mi
- Eckhart Park Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Met West Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Panzer Garden: 1.2 mi
- El Yunque: 1.3 mi
- Polish Museum of America: 0.5 mi
- Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art: 0.9 mi
- Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art: 1.3 mi
- Ukrainian National Museum: 1.3 mi
- Chicago History Museum: 1.7 mi
- Charles Gustavus Wicker: 0.7 mi
- Shit Fountain: 0.7 mi
- A Greater Perspective: 0.9 mi
- Flame Of The Millennium: 1.1 mi
- Monsignor John Egan: 1.3 mi
- Webster Wildlife Site: 1.0 mi
- South Pond Natural Area: 1.8 mi
- Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool: 2.0 mi
- North Pond Nature Sanctuary: 2.0 mi
- Diversey Natural Area: 2.6 mi
- Vincentian Bicentennial Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Elias Diaz y Perez: 1.3 mi
- Andy Montañez: 1.3 mi
- Ismael Miranda: 1.4 mi
- Lucecita Benítez: 1.4 mi
- Biograph Theatre: 1.6 mi
- Chicken: 1.7 mi
- Rabbit: 1.7 mi
- Goat: 1.7 mi
- Pony: 1.7 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 5: 1.7 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 4: 1.7 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 6: 1.7 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 2: 1.8 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 3: 1.8 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 2.1 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 2.1 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 2.7 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 4.1 mi
- Montrose Dog Beach: 4.4 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 4.1 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 4.2 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 4.5 mi
- Players Hill: 5.8 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 8.4 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 11.7 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 20.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 22.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 23.0 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 18.7 mi
- Covington Bluff: 23.5 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 5.7 mi
- Tedens: 21.6 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pulaski Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 241° | 259 m | 24.6 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 345° | 204 m | 8.4 mi |
| Players Hill | WSW 248° | 187 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 74 | 74 | 67 | 54 | 43 | 31 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Northerly IS, 5 mi away.
- Black-crowned Night Heron657 obs
- House Sparrow596 obs
- Canada Goose518 obs
- Mallard488 obs
- Red-winged Blackbird404 obs
- Pond Slider390 obs
- Eastern Cottontail342 obs
- American Robin312 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.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 81000217OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/32827284
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 0 mi
- Chicagoland · 1 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 2 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 2 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 2 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 2 mi
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