- Elevation
- 204 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 11.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 661.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8057, -87.8901
Ridge Acres Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 204 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Clark Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.9 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 204 m
- Operated by
- Western Springs Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ridge Acres Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 242° | 259 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 277° | 255 m | 15.0 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNE 32° | 204 m | 17.8 mi |
| Players Hill | NE 53° | 187 m | 7.9 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 19.9 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 3 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Clark Park: 0.2 mi
- Denning Park: 0.4 mi
- West Field: 0.4 mi
- Field Park: 0.4 mi
- Tower Green: 0.6 mi
- Ekdahl House Museum: 0.6 mi
- Western Springs Water Tower: 0.6 mi
- La Grange Area Historical Society: 1.0 mi
- La Grange Park Fire History Museum: 1.5 mi
- Graue House: 2.2 mi
- Torin's: 1.2 mi
- Peirce Park Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- Kesman Garden: 2.1 mi
- Fairy Garden: 2.4 mi
- Brookfield Library Pollinator Garden: 2.6 mi
- Salt Creek Woods: 1.4 mi
- La Grange Park Woods: 1.8 mi
- Wolf Road Prairie Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Fullersburg Woods Forest Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Plank Road Meadow: 3.1 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 1.4 mi
- Mexican Gray Wolf: 3.2 mi
- Golden Lion Tamarins: 3.2 mi
- Kill Site: 3.2 mi
- Naturalist Outpost: 3.2 mi
- Türkân Ilkdemirci: 2.0 mi
- Tom Hardies & Otis: 2.0 mi
- Lilly: 2.0 mi
- The McCabes: 2.0 mi
- Jean: 2.1 mi
- Prairie Spirit: 2.7 mi
- Bicentennial Liberty Bell: 2.8 mi
- Ant Hill: 3.3 mi
- Ant Hill: 3.3 mi
- Tree: 3.3 mi
- Westman Beach: 3.4 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 11.8 mi
- Centennial Beach: 14.0 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 14.8 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 15.1 mi
- Centennial Hill: 7.1 mi
- Signal Hill: 7.8 mi
- Players Hill: 7.9 mi
- Spruce Hill: 9.9 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 10.0 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 7.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 9.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 9.9 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 12.9 mi
- Lake Strini: 15.4 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 16.3 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 8.8 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 21.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 38 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little RED School HSE, 7 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- La Grange · 1 mi
- Western Springs · 1 mi
- Brookfield · 2 mi
- Hinsdale · 2 mi
- Oak Brook · 3 mi
- Berwyn · 6 mi
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