- Elevation, modelled
- 192 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 15.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 664.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8763, -87.8449
Water Works Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 192 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Emanuel Chris Welch Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 4.1 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Maywood Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Water Works Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SW 230° | 259 m | 15.7 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 260° | 255 m | 17.5 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NE 35° | 204 m | 12.4 mi |
| Players Hill | E 91° | 187 m | 4.0 mi |
- 4.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 23.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 7 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Emanuel Chris Welch Park: 0.1 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Winfield Scott Park: 0.5 mi
- Lexington Park: 0.6 mi
- Maywood Park: 0.9 mi
- Quercus Woods Family Picnic Area: 0.8 mi
- Miller Meadow-South Grove #1: 1.1 mi
- Miller Meadow-South Grove #2: 1.1 mi
- Maywood Grove Grove #1: 1.2 mi
- Miller Meadow-South Grove #3: 1.2 mi
- Fred Hampton: 0.8 mi
- George Dilboy Memorial Statue: 1.1 mi
- Wolf Head: 2.3 mi
- Cougar Pride: 2.4 mi
- Shrouded Body: 2.5 mi
- Quercus Woods Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County: 1.0 mi
- G.A.R. Woods: 1.1 mi
- Maywood Grove: 1.1 mi
- Miller Meadow North: 1.2 mi
- Veteran Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Underground Railroad Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Grand Army of the Republic: 1.1 mi
- River Forest: Proud Heritage - Bright Future: 1.3 mi
- Gram: 1.3 mi
- Broadview Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- Healing Garden: 2.2 mi
- Lincoln School Garden: 2.6 mi
- Triton College Botanical Garden: 2.7 mi
- Oak Park Conservatory: 2.9 mi
- Addax: 2.9 mi
- Grevy's Zebra: 2.9 mi
- Przewalski's Horse: 2.9 mi
- Bactrian Camel: 2.9 mi
- Giraffe Feeding Area: 2.9 mi
- Westman Beach: 7.2 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 7.5 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 11.6 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 12.0 mi
- Montrose Dog Beach: 12.2 mi
- Players Hill: 4.0 mi
- Hidden Hill: 5.1 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 5.5 mi
- Centennial Hill: 9.1 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 9.6 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 8.0 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 13.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 15.2 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 15.2 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 11.1 mi
- Lake Strini: 20.6 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 13.6 mi
- Covington Bluff: 24.4 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 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, 7 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Berwyn · 4 mi
- Brookfield · 4 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 5 mi
- Cicero · 5 mi
- La Grange · 5 mi
- Oak Brook · 5 mi
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