Sedgwick Park
Sedgwick Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 195 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is La Grange Area Historical Society, a museum 0.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.9 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 195 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Park District of La Grange
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 20.5 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 2 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- La Grange Area Historical Society: 0.5 mi
- La Grange Park Fire History Museum: 1.5 mi
- Brookfield Historical Society: 1.6 mi
- Ekdahl House Museum: 2.0 mi
- Western Springs Water Tower: 2.1 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 0.7 mi
- Sawyer Park: 0.8 mi
- Hollands Park: 0.8 mi
- Waiola Park: 0.9 mi
- Ehlert Park: 0.9 mi
- Kesman Garden: 0.8 mi
- Fairy Garden: 1.1 mi
- Brookfield Library Pollinator Garden: 1.6 mi
- Torin's: 2.0 mi
- Family Garden: 2.4 mi
- Ehlert Park F-86 Sabre Korean Veterans Monument: 0.8 mi
- Cannon Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Baboon Island: 2.4 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt Fountain Marker: 2.5 mi
- Tom Hardies & Otis: 3.1 mi
- Prairie Spirit: 1.6 mi
- Bicentennial Liberty Bell: 1.7 mi
- Ant Hill: 2.3 mi
- Ant Hill: 2.3 mi
- Lion: 2.4 mi
- Plank Road Meadow: 1.8 mi
- La Grange Park Woods: 2.1 mi
- Salt Creek Woods: 2.4 mi
- Stoney Ford Woods: 2.6 mi
- Brookfield Woods Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Mexican Gray Wolf: 2.2 mi
- Andean Condor: 2.3 mi
- Kill Site: 2.3 mi
- Naturalist Outpost: 2.3 mi
- Bald Eagle: 2.3 mi
- Westman Beach: 4.9 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 10.7 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 13.3 mi
- 41st Street Beach: 13.7 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 13.7 mi
- Players Hill: 6.9 mi
- Centennial Hill: 7.6 mi
- Signal Hill: 8.4 mi
- Hidden Hill: 10.1 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 10.6 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 8.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 10.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 10.7 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 13.0 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 15.4 mi
- Lake Strini: 16.4 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 8.6 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 20.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sedgwick Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 246° | 259 m | 12.3 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 277° | 255 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNE 28° | 204 m | 17.1 mi |
| Players Hill | NE 44° | 187 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Midway AP, 6 mi away.
- Monarch86 obs
- Black Swallowtail55 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel52 obs
- House Sparrow44 obs
- American Robin40 obs
- Eastern Cottontail40 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee33 obs
- Red Admiral24 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/181546741
Day trips start here
- Brookfield · 1 mi
- La Grange · 1 mi
- Western Springs · 1 mi
- Hinsdale · 3 mi
- Oak Brook · 4 mi
- Berwyn · 5 mi
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