- Elevation, modelled
- 212 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 16.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highwayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5094, -87.9474
Walona Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 212 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Laurel Meadow, a park 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway runs past it. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Walona Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | NNW 336° | 259 m | 16.7 mi |
- On the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 6.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewing area · 14 mi
- Des Plaines River · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Laurel Meadow: 0.1 mi
- Woodmere Tot Lot: 0.6 mi
- Lions Park: 0.9 mi
- Schoolhouse Manor Park: 0.9 mi
- Spencer Park: 0.9 mi
Attractions
- Schmuhl School: 1.1 mi
- The Grainery Building: 5.1 mi
- Old telephone poles: 7.4 mi
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 12.0 mi
- Chinese House of Park Forest: 13.4 mi
Picnic sites
Nature reserves
- Van Horne Woods Forest Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Jackson Creek Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Hickory Creek Forest Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Heron Hill Rookery (Keep Out): 4.8 mi
- Orland Grassland South: 5.5 mi
Artworks
- Yugo Griffin: 4.7 mi
- Louis Jolliet: 6.7 mi
- Mary Alfred Moes 1828-1899: 8.0 mi
- Spiral: 12.4 mi
- Sisyphus’Aviary: 12.4 mi
Museums
Historic sites
- Nativity Scene: 7.9 mi
- Dreams: 7.9 mi
- Illinois & Michigan Canal Office: 8.0 mi
- Palos Park Veteran's Memorial: 12.3 mi
- Centennial Monument: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 54
- Wingren: 8.0 mi
- Community Garden: 12.2 mi
- Oak Savanna: 16.5 mi
- Sandy Dawe Memorial Butterfly Garden: 17.6 mi
- Sensory Garden: 17.6 mi
Peaks: 10
- Signal Hill: 13.4 mi
- Belly Button Hill: 13.6 mi
- Centennial Hill: 13.7 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 16.7 mi
- Big Hill: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 12.1 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 12.2 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 18.6 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 20.2 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 21.3 mi
Beaches: 3
- Michigan Beach: 5.9 mi
- Westman Beach: 21.0 mi
- Centennial Beach: 21.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Canyon Creek Falls: 12.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 12.8 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 12.5 mi
- Kankakee Bluffs: 17.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 12.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Tinley Park · 9 mi
- Joliet · 10 mi
- South Suburbs · 11 mi
- Lemont · 12 mi
- Oak Forest · 12 mi
- Palos Heights · 13 mi
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