- Elevation, modelled
- 180 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 15.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway5.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5783, -87.5244
River Bend Greenspace is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 180 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Lions Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 5.7 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of River Bend Greenspace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | E 80° | 214 m | 15.0 mi |
| Chanute Hill | ENE 78° | 195 m | 13.6 mi |
| Mount Tom | ENE 76° | 193 m | 24.9 mi |
| Players Hill | NNW 329° | 187 m | 24.1 mi |
- 5.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 21.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 5.8 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lions Park: 0.4 mi
- Sunnyside Park: 0.5 mi
- Rich's Park: 0.6 mi
- Indi-Illi Park: 0.9 mi
- Winterhoff Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Lansing Firefighters Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Benjamin Harrison: 2.0 mi
- Small Stone Henge Monument: 2.0 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: 2.1 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Wentworth Woods: 1.4 mi
- Camp Shabbona Woods: 2.7 mi
- Sand Ridge Nature Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Wentworth Prairie: 3.0 mi
- Grand Prairie: 3.1 mi
Attractions
Picnic sites
- Lansing Woods Picnic Grove 2: 2.0 mi
- Lansing Woods Picnic Grove 1: 2.1 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 4: 2.4 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 3: 2.5 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 2: 2.5 mi
Gardens
- City Hall Rose Garden: 2.0 mi
- HAST Garden: 2.7 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 2.9 mi
- Memorial Garden: 4.8 mi
- Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 6.4 mi
Museums
- Calumet City Historical Society: 2.4 mi
- Sand Ridge Nature Center: 2.9 mi
- Schrage Mansion: 7.1 mi
- Mascot Hall of Fame: 7.3 mi
- Ford Calumet Environmental Center (FCEC): 7.8 mi
Artworks
- Flick Statue: 3.2 mi
- United We Stand: 4.0 mi
- Prairie Boat: 6.1 mi
- Marshall Major Taylor: 7.8 mi
- Lincoln on the Road to Greatness: 7.8 mi
Beaches: 35
- Buffington Harbor Beach: 6.8 mi
- Jeorse Park Beach: 6.8 mi
- Whihala Beach: 7.7 mi
- Whihala Park West Beach: 7.9 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 8.4 mi
Peaks: 29
- Sledding Hill: 4.2 mi
- Arbor Hill: 4.5 mi
- Sled Hill: 8.0 mi
- Belly Button Hill: 11.0 mi
- Big Hill: 12.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 3.9 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 18.3 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 18.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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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