- Elevation, modelled
- 198 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6616.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0455, -87.9198
Tomahawk Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 198 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Des Plaines Manor Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 16 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Des Plaines Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tomahawk Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SSW 201° | 259 m | 23.3 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SW 222° | 255 m | 19.9 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | E 98° | 204 m | 11.1 mi |
| Players Hill | SSE 146° | 187 m | 14.1 mi |
- 16.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 22.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 19 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Des Plaines Manor Park: 0.2 mi
- Cumberland Terrace: 0.3 mi
- Blackhawk Park: 0.4 mi
- High Ridge Knolls Park: 0.4 mi
- Northshire Park: 0.5 mi
Attractions
- 1000 gecs tree: 1.1 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 2.0 mi
- Sugar Shack: 3.8 mi
- Plant identification trail: 3.8 mi
- Leaning Tower of Niles: 7.3 mi
Museums
- Mount Prospect Historical Society: 1.5 mi
- Kinder House: 1.8 mi
- Des Plaines History Museum: 1.8 mi
- Wildwood Nature Center: 3.7 mi
- River Trail Nature Center: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Lions Woods: 1.7 mi
- Kloempken Prairie: 2.0 mi
- Hill Street Nature Center: 2.1 mi
- Northwestern Woods: 2.1 mi
- Belleau Wood Preserve: 2.4 mi
Gardens
- Maple Street Butterfly Waystation (#45081): 1.8 mi
- KE20: 6.0 mi
- KE19: 6.1 mi
- Frontier Park Gardens: 6.1 mi
- KE38: 6.3 mi
Picnic sites
- Lions Woods Grove #1: 1.9 mi
- Northwestern Woods Grove #1: 2.1 mi
- Big Bend Lake Grove #1: 2.5 mi
- Camp Ground Road Woods Grove #1: 2.6 mi
- Dam No. 2 Woods Grove #1: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
- Belleau Wood Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Flight 191 Memorial: 2.8 mi
- The Plank Road: 3.8 mi
- In Honor of Those Who Served: 4.5 mi
- Edward Butch O'Hare: 4.8 mi
Artworks
- Statue of Liberty: 2.5 mi
- Wing: 2.8 mi
- William Dunton: 4.0 mi
- City Windows: 4.5 mi
- Donald E. Stephens: 4.5 mi
Beaches
- Tower Road Beach: 10.8 mi
- Maple Street Beach: 10.9 mi
- Glencoe Beach: 10.9 mi
- Cherry Street Beach: 11.0 mi
- Elder Lane Beach: 11.1 mi
Peaks: 19
- Centennial Hill: 4.5 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 7.4 mi
- Hidden Hill: 7.6 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 11.1 mi
- sled hill: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 4.9 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 23.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 24.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 24.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 12.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 13.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 25 | 29 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Palwaukee AP, 5 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Far West Side · 14 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 14 mi
- Oak Brook · 15 mi
- Berwyn · 16 mi
- Brookfield · 16 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 16 mi
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