- Elevation
- 181 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 17.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 662.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8029, -87.7484
Vittum Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 181 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Central Stickey Park District, a park 0.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.5 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 181 m
- Operated by
- Chicago Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Vittum Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 254° | 259 m | 17.7 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 275° | 255 m | 22.3 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | N 8° | 204 m | 15.4 mi |
| Players Hill | N 349° | 187 m | 5.1 mi |
- 2.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 20.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 5 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Central Stickey Park District: 0.5 mi
- LeClaire-Hearst Park: 0.7 mi
- Archer Park: 0.7 mi
- Park No. 468: 0.9 mi
- Strohacker Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Archer Heights Veterans Monument: 1.0 mi
- Clearing-Park Shops Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Solidarity Monument: 1.8 mi
- Manuel Perez Jr.: 2.9 mi
- Manuel Pérez Jr.: 3.0 mi
Picnic sites
- Food Court: 1.1 mi
- Ottawa Trail Woods Picnic Grove 1: 2.9 mi
- Ottawa Trail Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 2: 2.9 mi
- Ottawa Trail Woods Picnic Grove 3: 3.1 mi
- White Eagle Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 2: 3.2 mi
Artworks
- Space Junction of Energy: 1.2 mi
- Flight Forms: 1.3 mi
- Giant Cow: 1.8 mi
- American Eagle: 1.8 mi
- American Eagle: 1.8 mi
Museums
- Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture: 2.4 mi
- Fire Museum of Greater Chicago: 3.3 mi
- Riverside Historical Museum: 4.1 mi
- Brookfield Historical Society: 5.0 mi
- Chicago Maritime Museum: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Chicago Portage National Historic Site: 2.9 mi
- Ottawa Trail Woods South: 3.0 mi
- Ottawa Trail Woods North: 3.1 mi
- White Eagle Woods South: 3.1 mi
- Stoney Ford Woods: 3.2 mi
Gardens
- Cook County Jail Urban Farming Program: 3.7 mi
- McKinley Park Community Garden: 4.0 mi
- Troy Community Garden: 4.3 mi
- Family Garden: 4.7 mi
- Stockyard Gardens: 5.0 mi
Attractions
- Castle Car Wash: 3.7 mi
- Gallager: 4.0 mi
- Emu: 4.7 mi
- Reindeer: 4.7 mi
- Red Panda: 4.7 mi
Beaches: 54
- Humboldt Beach: 7.5 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 7.7 mi
- 41st Street Beach: 7.9 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 8.4 mi
- 49th Street Beach: 8.4 mi
Peaks: 21
- Players Hill: 5.1 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 5.9 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 7.9 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 8.5 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 13.0 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 14.2 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 15.2 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 15.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Rain Garden Springs: 13.1 mi
- Lake Strini: 21.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 10.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 13.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 17.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Southwest Side · 1 mi
- Berwyn · 3 mi
- Cicero · 3 mi
- Brookfield · 5 mi
- Burbank · 5 mi
- Chicago/Bridgeport-Chinatown · 6 mi
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Vittum Park.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.