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Southwest Park

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Elevation
193 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mounded Landfill259 m · 21.6 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6611.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
41.9902, -87.8440
Southwest Park from directly overhead

Southwest Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 193 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Forest Preserve District of Cook County, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 11 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
193 m
Operated by
Park Ridge Park District

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Southwest Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mounded LandfillSW 214°259 m21.6 mi
Mount HoyWSW 238°255 m20.4 mi
Mount TrashmoreENE 72°204 m7.5 mi
Players HillSSE 154°187 m8.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Artworks
Beaches: 60
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Lighthouses: 2
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1719:4920:31
September equinox06:3918:1418:50
December solstice07:1715:3916:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252939506171757466544131
Precip in2.02.02.53.84.54.13.74.23.23.42.42.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Ohare Intl AP, 5 mi away.

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