- Elevation
- 179 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 18.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 669.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7436, -87.5491
Russell Square Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 179 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Rainbow Beach Dunes South Natural Area, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 9.9 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 179 m
- Operated by
- Chicago Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Russell Square Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | ESE 119° | 214 m | 18.3 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 337° | 204 m | 20.9 mi |
| Chanute Hill | ESE 121° | 195 m | 17.0 mi |
| Players Hill | NW 309° | 187 m | 14.5 mi |
- 9.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 17.0 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rainbow Beach Dunes South Natural Area: 0.7 mi
- Rainbow Beach Dunes: 1.1 mi
- South Shore Nature Sanctuary: 1.8 mi
- Marian R. Byrnes Park: 2.4 mi
- Eggers Grove: 4.1 mi
- We All Come Together as One: 0.8 mi
- Sky Art: 0.9 mi
- The Mural @ 91st & Commercial: 0.9 mi
- Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Mural: 1.0 mi
- Tribute to the Past: 1.0 mi
- Eckersall Park: 0.8 mi
- Bessemer (Henry) Park: 0.9 mi
- Rainbow Beach Park: 0.9 mi
- Clara D. Schafer Park: 0.9 mi
- South Chicago People's Park: 1.0 mi
- Viertnam War Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Rainbow Beach Wade-In: 1.0 mi
- 50th Anniversary of the Rainbow Division WWI: 1.0 mi
- Drake Fountain: 1.1 mi
- Jesse Owens: 1.4 mi
- South Chicago Farm: 1.0 mi
- Saginaw Neighbors Garden: 1.1 mi
- 75th and Coles Community Gardens: 1.2 mi
- 75th and Coles Community Gardens: 1.2 mi
- South Shore Cultural Center Harvest Garden: 1.8 mi
- Michelle Obama's Childhood Home: 1.8 mi
- Japanese Garden: 3.4 mi
- Al Capone's House: 3.8 mi
- Calumet City (Pink Smiley Face) Water Tower: 7.9 mi
- Doane Observatory: 9.0 mi
- South Shore Picnic Grove: 1.9 mi
- Jackson Park - Grove 16: 2.8 mi
- Jackson Park - Grove 19B: 3.0 mi
- Jackson Park - Grove 19A: 3.1 mi
- Jackson Park - Grove 6B: 3.5 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 1.1 mi
- Arthur Ashe Beach: 1.4 mi
- South Shore Beach: 1.8 mi
- Calumet Beach: 2.3 mi
- Munson Beach: 2.6 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 3.4 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 8.5 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 8.6 mi
- Belly Button Hill: 12.6 mi
- Arbor Hill: 14.3 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 21.6 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 23.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 23.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 23.7 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 11.7 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 16.8 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 18.3 mi
- Tedens: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
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 | 26 | 29 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 74 | 74 | 67 | 54 | 43 | 31 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Northerly IS, 8 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Chicago/Chatham-South Shore · 2 mi
- Chicago/Far Southeast Side · 4 mi
- Chicago/Hyde Park · 4 mi
- Chicago/Bronzeville · 7 mi
- Chicago/Bridgeport-Chinatown · 8 mi
- Chicago/Far Southwest Side · 8 mi
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