- Elevation, modelled
- 218 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 15.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway5.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5815, -87.8464
Ridgegate Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 218 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Gasior Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 5.2 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ridgegate Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | NW 311° | 259 m | 15.8 mi |
| Mount Hoy | NW 315° | 255 m | 24.4 mi |
| Players Hill | NNE 11° | 187 m | 20.7 mi |
- 5.2 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 11.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 14 mi
- Viewing area · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Gasior Park: 0.4 mi
- Richard F. Kelly Park: 0.6 mi
- Pottawattomie Park: 1.0 mi
- Corrine Deinert Park: 1.0 mi
- Buedingen Park: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Orland Grassland: 0.8 mi
- Orland Grassland South: 1.8 mi
- Heron Hill Rookery (Keep Out): 4.2 mi
- Hickory Creek Forest Preserve: 4.2 mi
- Tinley Creek Woods: 4.6 mi
Historic sites
- Nativity Scene: 3.3 mi
- Palos Park Veteran's Memorial: 5.9 mi
- Centennial Monument: 5.9 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 7.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 7.5 mi
Museums
- Old Zion Museum: 3.4 mi
- Robbins Illinois History Museum: 8.1 mi
- Sagawau Environmental Learning Center: 8.5 mi
- Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center: 9.0 mi
- Lemont Area Historical Society Museum: 10.1 mi
Picnic sites
Artworks
- Yugo Griffin: 4.8 mi
- John Paul II: 11.0 mi
- Walking Stick: 11.0 mi
- Unknown: 11.0 mi
- Sister 2: 11.0 mi
Attractions
- The Grainery Building: 5.7 mi
- Schmuhl School: 6.4 mi
- Homewood Railroad Viewing Platform: 9.3 mi
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 9.7 mi
- Chinese House of Park Forest: 9.7 mi
Gardens
- Community Garden: 5.8 mi
- Wingren: 8.6 mi
- Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 14.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 14.6 mi
- Oak Savanna: 15.5 mi
Beaches: 21
- Michigan Beach: 12.0 mi
- Westman Beach: 17.0 mi
- Munson Beach: 18.7 mi
- Calumet Beach: 18.8 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 19.0 mi
Peaks: 17
- Belly Button Hill: 6.6 mi
- Centennial Hill: 9.8 mi
- Signal Hill: 10.1 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 15.8 mi
- Big Hill: 17.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 10.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 11.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 11.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 12.8 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 13.7 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 13.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 6.8 mi
- Kankakee Bluffs: 24.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 13.8 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 | 07:16 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Tinley Park · 2 mi
- Oak Forest · 5 mi
- Palos Heights · 6 mi
- Crestwood · 7 mi
- Midlothian · 7 mi
- South Suburbs · 8 mi
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