- Elevation
- 179 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 9.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 661.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9026, -87.6385
Seward Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 179 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is City Farm Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.6 miles off. 16 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 Seward Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 338° | 204 m | 9.0 mi |
| Players Hill | WSW 254° | 187 m | 6.9 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 27.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- City Farm Park: 0.2 mi
- Jesse White Park: 0.4 mi
- Stanton Park: 0.4 mi
- Washington Square: 0.5 mi
- Mariano Park: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Chicago Lights Urban Farm: 0.4 mi
- Goose Island Overlook Garden: 1.0 mi
- Anne & John Kern Terrace Garden: 1.0 mi
- David M. McKay Memorial Garden: 1.0 mi
- Eckhart Park Community Garden: 1.3 mi
Artworks
- Time is the Enemy (Revisited): 0.5 mi
- Turtle Fountain: 0.6 mi
- Commemorative Ground Ring: 0.6 mi
- Archbishop Quigley: 0.7 mi
- Allow Me: 0.7 mi
Museums
- Charnley-Pesky House Museum: 0.7 mi
- Chicago History Museum: 0.7 mi
- Loyola University Museum of Art: 0.8 mi
- International Museum of Surgical Science: 0.8 mi
- Richard H. Driehaus Museum: 0.8 mi
Attractions
- Wooden Alley: 0.7 mi
- Pony: 1.0 mi
- Chicken: 1.0 mi
- Pig: 1.0 mi
- Rabbit: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Chicago Fire Relic: 0.8 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: The Man: 0.8 mi
- Eli Schulman: 0.9 mi
- David Kennison: 1.0 mi
- Giuseppe Garibaldi: 1.0 mi
Picnic sites
- Lincoln Park - Grove 2: 1.0 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 3: 1.0 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 5: 1.1 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 4: 1.1 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 6: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves
- South Pond Natural Area: 1.1 mi
- Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool: 1.5 mi
- North Pond Nature Sanctuary: 1.8 mi
- Webster Wildlife Site: 1.9 mi
- Diversey Natural Area: 2.4 mi
Beaches: 57
- Oak Street Beach: 0.8 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 1.5 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 3.1 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 3.4 mi
- Montrose Dog Beach: 4.5 mi
Peaks: 16
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 3.3 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 4.2 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 4.9 mi
- Players Hill: 6.9 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 12.9 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 21.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 23.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 19.3 mi
- Covington Bluff: 24.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 6.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 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, 4 mi away.
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- Chicago/Loop · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 1 mi
- Chicagoland · 1 mi
- Chicago · 2 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 2 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 2 mi
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