- Elevation, modelled
- 216 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 21.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway4.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5637, -87.7352
Sunset Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 216 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Marycrest Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 4.0 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sunset Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WNW 303° | 259 m | 21.1 mi |
| Chanute Hill | E 81° | 195 m | 24.5 mi |
| Players Hill | N 356° | 187 m | 21.6 mi |
- 4.0 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 16.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 16 mi
- Viewing area · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Marycrest Park: 0.6 mi
- Atkin Park: 0.7 mi
- Wulf Park: 1.0 mi
- Community Park: 1.1 mi
- Marylakes Park: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites
Museums
- Old Zion Museum: 2.5 mi
- Robbins Illinois History Museum: 5.5 mi
- Sand Ridge Nature Center: 9.2 mi
- Ridge Historical Society: 10.0 mi
- The Children's Museum in Oak Lawn: 10.8 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
- Dixie Highway: 3.6 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 4.4 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 4.4 mi
- Site of Robbins Airport: 5.2 mi
- Chicago Heights Veterans' Memorial: 6.3 mi
Artworks
- Lincoln on the Road to Greatness: 6.3 mi
- Arche Fountain: 6.3 mi
- Yugo Griffin: 7.2 mi
- Spiral: 7.7 mi
- Sisyphus’Aviary: 7.7 mi
Gardens
- Community Garden: 8.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 9.2 mi
- Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 9.7 mi
- HAST Garden: 11.6 mi
- City Hall Rose Garden: 12.1 mi
Beaches: 23
- Munson Beach: 14.8 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 14.8 mi
- Whihala Park West Beach: 14.8 mi
- Calumet Beach: 14.9 mi
- Whihala Beach: 15.0 mi
Peaks: 15
- Belly Button Hill: 3.9 mi
- Sledding Hill: 12.0 mi
- Big Hill: 13.0 mi
- Centennial Hill: 14.2 mi
- Signal Hill: 14.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 7.1 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 12.1 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 15.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 16.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 16.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 10.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
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 | 23 | 27 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Park Forest, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Oak Forest · 3 mi
- Midlothian · 4 mi
- Tinley Park · 4 mi
- Harvey · 5 mi
- South Suburbs · 5 mi
- Crestwood · 6 mi
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