- Elevation, modelled
- 192 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 17.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 666.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9161, -87.8427
Triton Grounds is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 192 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Triton College Botanical Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 6.6 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Triton Grounds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SW 223° | 259 m | 17.7 mi |
| Mount Hoy | WSW 252° | 255 m | 18.3 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NE 43° | 204 m | 10.2 mi |
| Players Hill | SE 126° | 187 m | 4.8 mi |
- 6.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 23.8 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 9 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Triton College Botanical Garden: 0.2 mi
- Greenleaf Garden: 3.3 mi
- Healing Garden: 3.3 mi
- West Cook Wild Ones Wildlife Corridoor: 3.6 mi
- Oak Park Apartments: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County: 0.3 mi
- Fullerton Woods: 0.6 mi
- Jerome Huppert Woods: 0.6 mi
- Sunset Bridge Meadow: 0.8 mi
- Evans Field: 0.9 mi
Picnic sites
- Fullerton Woods Family Picnic Area: 0.4 mi
- Fullerton Woods Grove #1: 0.5 mi
- Jerome Huppert Woods Grove #1: 0.6 mi
- Sunset Bridge Meadow Grove #1: 0.8 mi
- Evans Field Grove #1: 0.8 mi
Parks
- Trumbull Park: 0.4 mi
- Latoria Park: 0.8 mi
- Bulger Park: 0.9 mi
- Bataan Park: 1.2 mi
- Silver Creek Eagle Nest Park: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- Sistie’s Garden: 1.3 mi
- Sister Benita Newhouse, O.P.: 1.3 mi
- Dominican University: 1.3 mi
- Terri Schroeder: 1.5 mi
- Bill’s Tree: 1.5 mi
Museums
Artworks
- Cougar Pride: 2.0 mi
- Fred Hampton: 2.1 mi
- Shrouded Body: 2.1 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright: 2.8 mi
- Well: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- Schiller Woods Magic Water Pump: 2.5 mi
- Bishop's Mausoleum: 4.8 mi
- Al Capone's Gravesite: 4.9 mi
- Grevy's Zebra: 5.6 mi
- Przewalski's Horse: 5.6 mi
Beaches: 60
- Humboldt Beach: 7.2 mi
- Westman Beach: 9.2 mi
- Montrose Dog Beach: 10.9 mi
- Ardmore Hollywood (Osterman) Beach: 10.9 mi
- Thorndale Avenue Beach: 10.9 mi
Peaks: 20
- Hidden Hill: 2.3 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 2.8 mi
- Players Hill: 4.8 mi
- Centennial Hill: 6.3 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 8.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 5.3 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 15.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 17.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 17.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Rain Garden Springs: 9.3 mi
- Lake Strini: 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 16.4 mi
- Covington Bluff: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| 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 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Ohare Intl AP, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Far West Side · 5 mi
- Berwyn · 6 mi
- Brookfield · 6 mi
- Cicero · 6 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 7 mi
- Oak Brook · 7 mi
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