- Elevation, modelled
- 193 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 14.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5223, -88.0229
Wildflower Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 193 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Barr Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 0.5 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wildflower Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | NNW 349° | 259 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mount Hoy | NNW 339° | 255 m | 22.9 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 3.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewing area · 12 mi
- Des Plaines River · 20 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Barr Park: 0.6 mi
- Highland Park: 0.9 mi
- Pilcher Park: 1.0 mi
- Birdheaven Park: 1.0 mi
- Belmont Park: 1.1 mi
Picnic sites
Artworks
- Louis Jolliet: 2.7 mi
- Mary Alfred Moes 1828-1899: 4.0 mi
- Yugo Griffin: 8.7 mi
- Balancing Beam: 13.0 mi
- Unknown: 13.1 mi
Museums
Nature reserves
- Joliet Iron Works Historic Site: 3.2 mi
- Lambs Woods: 3.3 mi
- Lockport Praire East Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Lockport Prairie Nature Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Van Horne Woods Forest Preserve: 7.3 mi
Attractions
- Old telephone poles: 4.7 mi
- Schmuhl School: 5.0 mi
- The Grainery Building: 9.1 mi
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 11.3 mi
- Ellis House and Equestrian Center: 15.2 mi
Historic sites
- Dreams: 4.9 mi
- Illinois & Michigan Canal Office: 5.0 mi
- Nativity Scene: 9.3 mi
- Plainfield Tornado Memorial: 10.8 mi
- Chicago Pile 1 Site A: 13.7 mi
Gardens: 56
- Wingren: 6.6 mi
- Community Garden: 13.7 mi
- Oak Savanna: 14.5 mi
- Sandy Dawe Memorial Butterfly Garden: 14.8 mi
- Sensory Garden: 14.8 mi
Peaks: 10
- Signal Hill: 13.0 mi
- Centennial Hill: 13.6 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 14.7 mi
- Belly Button Hill: 16.6 mi
- Rotary Hill: 18.4 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 15.7 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 15.8 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 16.6 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 17.9 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 22.2 mi
Beaches: 3
- Michigan Beach: 2.0 mi
- Centennial Beach: 18.5 mi
- Westman Beach: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Canyon Creek Falls: 11.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 11.7 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 13.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 13.6 mi
- Kankakee Bluffs: 14.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Lake Strini: 9.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:15 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
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 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 53 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Joliet Brandon RD DAM, 4 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Joliet · 6 mi
- Lemont · 11 mi
- Tinley Park · 12 mi
- Bolingbrook · 13 mi
- Oak Forest · 15 mi
- Palos Heights · 15 mi
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