- Elevation, modelled
- 185 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 2.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway10.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6207, -87.1897
Water Works Triangle is a park in Indiana, at a modelled 185 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the west, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Boat Club Park, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 10 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Water Works Triangle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | W 262° | 214 m | 2.5 mi |
| Chanute Hill | W 267° | 195 m | 4.0 mi |
| Mount Holden | ENE 67° | 194 m | 7.7 mi |
| Mount Tom | ENE 67° | 193 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mount Jackson | ENE 68° | 192 m | 7.8 mi |
| Mount Baldy | ENE 66° | 185 m | 14.8 mi |
- 10.1 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 19.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 28.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Named places within 25 miles
- Boat Club Park: 0.1 mi
- Boat Club Triangle: 0.1 mi
- Hillcrest Park: 0.1 mi
- Ski Jump Hill Park: 0.2 mi
- Wood's Wood: 0.2 mi
- Kratz Memorial Field: 0.1 mi
- Nelson Reck Park: 0.4 mi
- Juniper Grove Trail: 0.5 mi
- Skyline Drop: 0.5 mi
- Polliwog Pond Park: 0.7 mi
- Southernmost Point of Lake Michigan: 3.3 mi
- P-51 Mustang: 3.5 mi
- Chanute Glider: 3.5 mi
- Nike Missile Silos: 5.9 mi
- Nike Missile Site C47: 6.1 mi
- Tuskegee Airmen: 3.5 mi
- Octave Chanute: 3.5 mi
- Father Marquette Monument: 3.6 mi
- Mayor Richard G. Hatcher Monuument: 7.7 mi
- Elbert H. Gary Monument: 7.7 mi
- Entrance Garden: 0.2 mi
- Formal Garden: 10.9 mi
- Hosta Garden: 10.9 mi
- Daylily Garden: 10.9 mi
- Welcome Garden: 12.3 mi
- Ski Hill: 0.2 mi
- Mount Everest: 0.4 mi
- Suicide Hill: 0.7 mi
- Smoking Dune: 0.7 mi
- Scallop Dune: 1.0 mi
- West Beach Picnic Area: 1.1 mi
- Indiana Dunes National Park Tremont Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Lake View: 11.0 mi
- Eggers Grove Picnic Grove 2: 18.0 mi
- Green Lake Woods Picnic Grove 4: 18.9 mi
- Ogden Dunes Beach: 0.6 mi
- Portage Lakefront: 0.8 mi
- West Beach: 1.2 mi
- East Shoreline: 2.4 mi
- Marquette Beach: 3.4 mi
- Splash Down Dunes Waterpark: 6.5 mi
- Genesis Convention Center: 7.8 mi
- Jump: 10.5 mi
- Jump: 10.5 mi
- Jump: 10.5 mi
- Breakwater Light: 16.1 mi
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light: 16.2 mi
- Tool Shed: 16.2 mi
- Oil Shed: 16.2 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 16.3 mi
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 14.0 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 21.4 mi
- Indiana Welcome Center: 22.0 mi
- Tremont: 7.8 mi
- 1 Foot Falls: 11.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:38 | 16:22 |
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 | 28 | 38 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indiana Dunes NP, 5 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Indiana Dunes National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapDay trips start here
- Portage · 3 mi
- Indiana Dunes National Park · 5 mi
- Lake Station · 5 mi
- Gary · 8 mi
- Hobart · 8 mi
- Merrillville · 12 mi
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