- Elevation, modelled
- 192 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Leahy Hill234 m · 21.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6618.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1373, -87.7775
West Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 192 m. Leahy Hill stands 234 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Astor Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 19 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Glencoe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leahy Hill | NNW 341° | 234 m | 21.0 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | SSE 155° | 204 m | 8.7 mi |
| Players Hill | S 178° | 187 m | 18.1 mi |
- 18.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Astor Park: 0.2 mi
- Milton Park: 0.6 mi
- North Field Park: 0.7 mi
- Old Elm Park: 0.8 mi
- Ravine Bluffs Park: 0.8 mi
Gardens
- Mitsuzo and Kyoko Shida Evaluation Garden: 0.6 mi
- Hilltop Garden: 0.8 mi
- Kieunto Dry Garden: 0.8 mi
- Seifuto Dry Garden: 0.8 mi
- Eklund Garden: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Forest Way Grove: 0.6 mi
- Clara Dietz Bird Sanctuary: 0.7 mi
- Turnbull Woods: 0.9 mi
- Sunset Ridge Woods: 1.1 mi
- Chipilly Woods: 1.4 mi
Picnic sites
Historic sites
- Dixon Prairie: 0.7 mi
- The Woodland Edge: 0.9 mi
- The Sower Alcove: 1.0 mi
- Sam's tree: 2.0 mi
- Burr Oak tree: 2.0 mi
Artworks
- The Rookery: 0.8 mi
- Stone Lantern: 0.8 mi
- Ravine Bluffs Street Markers: 0.8 mi
- Ravine Bluffs Street Markers: 0.8 mi
- Canada Goose: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Glencoe Historical Society: 0.9 mi
- Glencoe Historical Society: 0.9 mi
- Hope Union Heritage Center: 2.4 mi
- Northfield Inn: 2.5 mi
- Anita Willets Burnham Log House: 3.0 mi
Attractions
- Model Railroad Garden: 1.0 mi
- The Magic Rock: 3.5 mi
- Plant identification trail: 6.2 mi
- Sugar Shack: 6.2 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 7.7 mi
Beaches: 60
- Glencoe Beach: 1.4 mi
- Rosewood Beach: 2.1 mi
- Tower Road Beach: 2.7 mi
- Millard Beach: 2.9 mi
- Millard Beach: 3.0 mi
Peaks: 11
- sled hill: 5.9 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 8.7 mi
- Centennial Hill: 9.7 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 12.9 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 13.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 6.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 10.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 11.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 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).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 37 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Botanic Garden, under a mile away.
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 15 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 17 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 17 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 18 mi
- Chicagoland · 18 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 19 mi
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