- Elevation, modelled
- 226 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 19.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway2.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4774, -87.9174
Sky Harbor Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 226 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Leigh Creek South Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 2.1 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sky Harbor Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | NNW 335° | 259 m | 19.4 mi |
- 2.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 8.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewing area · 13 mi
- Des Plaines River · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Leigh Creek South Park: 0.6 mi
- Sandalwood Park: 1.3 mi
- Bridges Park: 1.5 mi
- Sharon's Bay Park: 1.6 mi
- Crystal Springs Park: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Jackson Creek Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Van Horne Woods Forest Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Hickory Creek Forest Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Heron Hill Rookery (Keep Out): 4.4 mi
- Sauk Trail Reservoir: 6.1 mi
Attractions
- Schmuhl School: 2.4 mi
- The Grainery Building: 3.8 mi
- Old telephone poles: 8.4 mi
- Chinese House of Park Forest: 12.0 mi
- Homewood Railroad Viewing Platform: 14.1 mi
Picnic sites
Artworks
- Yugo Griffin: 4.0 mi
- Louis Jolliet: 8.8 mi
- Mary Alfred Moes 1828-1899: 10.1 mi
- Spiral: 10.3 mi
- Paul: 10.4 mi
Historic sites
- Nativity Scene: 9.6 mi
- Dreams: 10.6 mi
- Illinois & Michigan Canal Office: 10.6 mi
- Indian & Pioneer Campground: 13.1 mi
- Palos Park Veteran's Memorial: 13.7 mi
Museums: 58
- Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66: 9.2 mi
- Joliet Area Historical Society Museum: 9.2 mi
- Slovenian Women's Union and Heritage Museum: 9.3 mi
- Old Zion Museum: 9.7 mi
- Gladys Fox Museum: 10.5 mi
Gardens: 48
- Wingren: 10.7 mi
- Community Garden: 13.6 mi
- Oak Savanna: 19.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 20.2 mi
- Sandy Dawe Memorial Butterfly Garden: 20.3 mi
Peaks: 10
- Belly Button Hill: 13.8 mi
- Signal Hill: 15.7 mi
- Centennial Hill: 15.9 mi
- Big Hill: 16.9 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 9.5 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 9.6 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 17.9 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 21.4 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 22.4 mi
Beaches: 3
- Michigan Beach: 7.9 mi
- Westman Beach: 23.3 mi
- Centennial Beach: 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Canyon Creek Falls: 15.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 15.4 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 16.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 14.2 mi
- Kankakee Bluffs: 18.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 15.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
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 | 24 | 28 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 53 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Joliet Brandon RD DAM, 10 mi away.
Day trips start here
- South Suburbs · 9 mi
- Tinley Park · 9 mi
- Joliet · 12 mi
- Oak Forest · 12 mi
- Lemont · 14 mi
- Midlothian · 14 mi
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