- Elevation, modelled
- 207 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 12.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 666.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8796, -87.9280
Van Voorst Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 207 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Kiwanis Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 6.8 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Van Voorst Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SW 217° | 259 m | 12.9 mi |
| Mount Hoy | WSW 256° | 255 m | 13.4 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NE 49° | 204 m | 15.1 mi |
| Players Hill | E 92° | 187 m | 8.3 mi |
- 6.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 19.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 8 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Kiwanis Park: 0.3 mi
- Butterfield Park: 0.4 mi
- York Commons: 0.5 mi
- Crescent Park: 0.5 mi
- Washington Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- Elmhurst Veterans Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Elmhurst Veterans Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Niebuhr Monument: 1.5 mi
- Kiwanis Club of Westchester: 3.2 mi
- The Chase Rock: 3.6 mi
Attractions
- Bishop's Mausoleum: 1.4 mi
- Al Capone's Gravesite: 1.6 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 3.9 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 4.1 mi
- Addax: 5.5 mi
Museums
- Elmhurst Historical Museum: 1.4 mi
- Elmhurst Art Museum: 1.5 mi
- Villa Park Historical Society Museum: 2.2 mi
- Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art: 2.8 mi
- Casa Italia: 2.9 mi
Gardens
- Alumni Circle: 1.5 mi
- Sally Schulz Memorial Butterfly Garden: 2.6 mi
- Broadview Community Garden: 4.2 mi
- Torin's: 4.4 mi
- Peirce Park Community Garden: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites
Artworks
- Fred Hampton: 4.7 mi
- George Dilboy Memorial Statue: 4.7 mi
- Tree: 5.6 mi
- Elephant: 5.6 mi
- Tree: 5.6 mi
Beaches: 55
- Westman Beach: 4.8 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 11.7 mi
- Centennial Beach: 14.0 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 15.8 mi
- Montrose Dog Beach: 15.9 mi
Peaks: 20
- Hidden Hill: 6.5 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 6.9 mi
- Players Hill: 8.3 mi
- Spruce Hill: 9.1 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 8.5 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 12.2 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 13.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 14.2 mi
- Covington Bluff: 24.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Rain Garden Springs: 14.4 mi
- Lake Strini: 18.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Oak Brook · 3 mi
- Hinsdale · 5 mi
- Brookfield · 6 mi
- Downers Grove · 6 mi
- La Grange · 6 mi
- Western Springs · 6 mi
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