- Elevation, modelled
- 190 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 4.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6614.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0778, -87.7631
West Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 190 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the southeast, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Star Memorial Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1, a picnic site 0.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 15 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Wilmette Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | SE 142° | 204 m | 4.8 mi |
| Players Hill | S 181° | 187 m | 14.0 mi |
- 14.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Picnic sites
Nature reserves
Historic sites
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 0.7 mi
- Sharp Corners: 2.0 mi
- 1965/7/25 MLK Visit: 2.5 mi
- Cenotaph: 2.6 mi
- Site of First Public School House in Winnetka: 2.6 mi
Parks
- Lockerbie Park: 0.7 mi
- Hibbard Park: 0.9 mi
- Cunliff Park: 1.0 mi
- Reid Park: 1.2 mi
- Cole Park: 1.2 mi
Museums
- 1920s Wagner Farm House: 1.0 mi
- Wagner Farm Heritage Center: 1.0 mi
- Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center: 1.5 mi
- Anita Willets Burnham Log House: 1.8 mi
- Glenview History Center: 1.8 mi
Gardens
- Community garden: 1.1 mi
- West Fork Corridor Native Rain Garden: 1.9 mi
- Skokie Community Garden: 3.1 mi
- Eggleston Park Food Forest: 3.4 mi
- Glencoe Community Garden: 3.5 mi
Artworks
- Viking: 1.3 mi
- Glenview Bear: 2.2 mi
- Sculpture: 2.3 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 2.3 mi
- Cartwright Mound: 2.3 mi
Beaches
- Cherry Street Beach: 2.8 mi
- Elder Lane Beach: 2.9 mi
- Maple Street Beach: 3.0 mi
- Kenilworth Beach: 3.0 mi
- Tower Road Beach: 3.1 mi
Attractions
- Leaning Tower of Niles: 4.6 mi
- Model Railroad Garden: 5.0 mi
- Novelty Golf & Games: 5.9 mi
- Plant identification trail: 6.3 mi
- Sugar Shack: 6.3 mi
Peaks: 14
- Mount Trashmore: 4.8 mi
- Centennial Hill: 6.5 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 8.8 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 9.3 mi
- Hidden Hill: 9.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 7.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 10.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 11 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 13 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 13 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 14 mi
- Chicagoland · 14 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 15 mi
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