- Elevation
- 178 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 12.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway9.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6314, -87.4795
Veterans' Park is a park in Indiana, at a recorded 178 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is United We Stand, a artwork 0.5 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 9.7 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 178 m
- Operated by
- City of East Chicago
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veterans' Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | E 95° | 214 m | 12.5 mi |
| Chanute Hill | E 95° | 195 m | 11.1 mi |
| Mount Holden | E 84° | 194 m | 22.1 mi |
| Mount Tom | E 84° | 193 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Jackson | E 84° | 192 m | 22.3 mi |
| Players Hill | NW 319° | 187 m | 22.5 mi |
- 9.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 18.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 9.7 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- United We Stand: 0.5 mi
- Flick Statue: 4.3 mi
- Prairie Boat: 5.9 mi
- Pride Of East Side: 6.4 mi
- Sims Metal Management Mural: 7.3 mi
Parks
- Edward Valve Park: 0.5 mi
- Goodman Park: 0.6 mi
- Tod Park: 0.7 mi
- Kościuszko Park: 0.8 mi
- Martin Luther King Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Tadeusz Kościuszko: 0.8 mi
- General Casimir Pulaski: 2.2 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: 2.2 mi
- Small Stone Henge Monument: 2.3 mi
- Lincoln Funeral Train Historic Marker: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Seidner Dune and Swale Nature Preserve: 1.9 mi
- DuPont Natural Area: 2.1 mi
- Grand Calumet River Conservation Area: 2.5 mi
- Tolleston Ridges Nature Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Cline Avenue Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
Gardens
- City Hall Rose Garden: 2.3 mi
- HAST Garden: 2.5 mi
- Formal Garden: 3.6 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 4.8 mi
- Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 6.1 mi
Attractions
Museums
- Calumet City Historical Society: 2.9 mi
- Schrage Mansion: 3.2 mi
- Mascot Hall of Fame: 3.3 mi
- Sand Ridge Nature Center: 4.8 mi
- Ford Calumet Environmental Center (FCEC): 6.1 mi
Picnic sites
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 3: 4.3 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 4: 4.4 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 2: 4.4 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 1: 4.4 mi
- Eggers Grove Picnic Grove 2: 4.6 mi
Peaks: 39
- Arbor Hill: 5.8 mi
- Sledding Hill: 8.0 mi
- Sled Hill: 9.2 mi
- Chanute Hill: 11.1 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 11.9 mi
Beaches: 38
- Jeorse Park Beach: 2.7 mi
- Buffington Harbor Beach: 3.0 mi
- Whihala Beach: 3.9 mi
- Whihala Park West Beach: 4.3 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 5.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 7.2 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 22.5 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 22.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tremont: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:39 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- East Chicago · 1 mi
- Hammond · 2 mi
- Chicago/Far Southeast Side · 6 mi
- Lansing · 6 mi
- Munster · 6 mi
- Gary · 7 mi
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