- Elevation, modelled
- 218 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 6.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7358, -87.9475
Sunshine Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 218 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Weber Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.3 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sunshine Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | W 267° | 259 m | 6.8 mi |
| Mount Hoy | WNW 299° | 255 m | 13.7 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNE 32° | 204 m | 23.4 mi |
| Players Hill | NE 44° | 187 m | 13.4 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 14.8 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 6 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 21 mi
- Viewing area · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Weber Park: 0.1 mi
- Little Creek Park: 0.4 mi
- Timberlake Park: 0.5 mi
- Midway Park: 0.8 mi
- Pinewood Park: 0.9 mi
Museums
- National Shrine Museum of St. Thesese: 1.5 mi
- Old Lace School Museum: 1.8 mi
- Nuclear Energy Exhibition Hall: 2.5 mi
- Flagg Creek Historical Museum: 3.0 mi
- Sagawau Environmental Learning Center: 3.4 mi
Historic sites
- Burr Ridge Veterans Memorial: 1.9 mi
- ZGS Piston: 2.0 mi
- Chicago Pile 1 Plot M: 2.7 mi
- Chicago Pile 1 Site A: 3.0 mi
- Pulaski Woods: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Des Plaines Riverway Forest Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Birchwood Park: 2.4 mi
- Holly Park: 2.7 mi
- John Husar I&M Canal: 2.8 mi
- Columbia Woods: 3.1 mi
Picnic sites
- Red Gate Woods: 2.5 mi
- Columbia Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 2.9 mi
- Pulaski Woods: 3.2 mi
- Wolf Road Woods: 3.4 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 3.6 mi
Attractions
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 4.0 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 6.4 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 6.4 mi
- Mexican Gray Wolf: 8.7 mi
- Kill Site: 8.7 mi
Gardens
- Hurwitz Memorial Garden: 4.4 mi
- Peirce Park Community Garden: 5.1 mi
- Oak Savanna: 6.5 mi
- Torin's: 6.7 mi
- Kesman Garden: 7.2 mi
Beaches: 38
- Westman Beach: 5.4 mi
- Centennial Beach: 11.1 mi
- Michigan Beach: 16.3 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 17.2 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 19.0 mi
Peaks: 19
- Centennial Hill: 2.1 mi
- Signal Hill: 2.2 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 6.8 mi
- Spruce Hill: 8.8 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 8.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 2.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 4.2 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 4.2 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 18.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Lake Strini: 10.0 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 5.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 21.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 38 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little RED School HSE, 4 mi away.
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