- Elevation, modelled
- 212 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 8.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7480, -87.9198
Whittaker Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 212 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Burr Ridge Veterans Memorial, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.4 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Burr Ridge Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Whittaker Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | W 262° | 259 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mount Hoy | WNW 294° | 255 m | 14.6 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNE 30° | 204 m | 22.0 mi |
| Players Hill | NE 42° | 187 m | 11.8 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 16.0 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 5 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 22 mi
- Viewing area · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Burr Ridge Veterans Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Jean: 2.4 mi
- The Worker: 2.5 mi
- The McCabes: 2.5 mi
- Willow Springs Honor Roll: 2.5 mi
Parks
- Oak Grove Park: 0.6 mi
- Oak Grove County Forest Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Harvester Park: 0.8 mi
- Savoy Park: 0.9 mi
- Stevens Park: 1.1 mi
Museums
- Flagg Creek Historical Museum: 1.3 mi
- Old Lace School Museum: 2.8 mi
- National Shrine Museum of St. Thesese: 3.1 mi
- Willow Springs Historical Society: 3.1 mi
- Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center: 3.5 mi
Picnic sites
- Columbia Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 1.9 mi
- South Picnic Shelter: 2.3 mi
- Katherine Pavilion - North Picnic Shelter: 2.4 mi
- Arie Crown Forest Picnic Shelter Grove 3: 2.4 mi
- Red Gate Woods: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Columbia Woods: 2.0 mi
- John Husar I&M Canal: 2.2 mi
- Des Plaines Riverway Forest Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Willow Springs Woods: 2.6 mi
- Santa Fe Prairie: 3.2 mi
Artworks
- John Paul II: 3.2 mi
- Jet Era: 3.8 mi
- Walking Stick: 3.8 mi
- Unknown: 3.8 mi
- Sea Bird: 3.8 mi
Gardens
- Peirce Park Community Garden: 4.0 mi
- Hurwitz Memorial Garden: 4.9 mi
- Torin's: 5.4 mi
- Kesman Garden: 5.7 mi
- Fairy Garden: 6.0 mi
Attractions
- GoApe Ropes Course: 5.2 mi
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 5.4 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 6.0 mi
- Mexican Gray Wolf: 7.1 mi
- Andean Condor: 7.2 mi
Beaches: 42
- Westman Beach: 4.9 mi
- Centennial Beach: 12.3 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 15.6 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 17.3 mi
- 41st Street Beach: 17.4 mi
Peaks: 19
- Centennial Hill: 2.9 mi
- Signal Hill: 3.5 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 8.3 mi
- Spruce Hill: 9.6 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 3.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 5.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 5.8 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 17.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Lake Strini: 11.6 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 20.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 5.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 20.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Hinsdale · 4 mi
- La Grange · 5 mi
- Western Springs · 5 mi
- Brookfield · 6 mi
- Burbank · 6 mi
- Downers Grove · 6 mi
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