Midloathian Meadows Picnic Shelter Grove 4
Midloathian Meadows Picnic Shelter Grove 4 is a picnic site in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 190 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Midloathian Meadows Picnic Shelter Grove 3, a picnic site 0.2 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 7.3 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County
How to reach it
- 7.3 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
- 13.7 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 13 mi
- Viewing area · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Waverly Creekside Park: 0.5 mi
- Kostner Park: 0.5 mi
- Country Aire Park: 0.9 mi
- Vergne Way Park: 1.0 mi
- Harriet Park: 1.1 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Site of Robbins Airport: 1.9 mi
- Dixie Highway: 4.7 mi
- Riverdale Veterans Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Robbins Illinois History Museum: 2.1 mi
- Old Zion Museum: 3.9 mi
- Ridge Historical Society: 6.7 mi
- The Children's Museum in Oak Lawn: 7.5 mi
- Vanderpoel Art Museum: 7.9 mi
- Homewood Railroad Viewing Platform: 4.5 mi
- Chinese House of Park Forest: 7.6 mi
- Calumet City (Pink Smiley Face) Water Tower: 8.2 mi
- Calumet City (Yellow Smiley Face) Water Tower: 9.0 mi
- The Grainery Building: 10.2 mi
- Marshall Major Taylor: 5.8 mi
- Marshall Major Taylor: 6.8 mi
- Prairie Boat: 7.4 mi
- Lincoln on the Road to Greatness: 8.5 mi
- Arche Fountain: 8.5 mi
- Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Altgeld Gardens Community Farm: 7.5 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 8.2 mi
- HAST Garden: 10.4 mi
- City Hall Rose Garden: 11.2 mi
- Munson Beach: 12.2 mi
- Calumet Beach: 12.4 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 12.4 mi
- Whihala Park West Beach: 12.6 mi
- Whihala Beach: 12.9 mi
- Belly Button Hill: 0.6 mi
- Centennial Hill: 12.6 mi
- Sledding Hill: 12.8 mi
- Signal Hill: 13.4 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 13.9 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 6.8 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 15.4 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 15.6 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 14.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 15.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 15.3 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 8.6 mi
- Tedens: 14.0 mi
- Lake Strini: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Midloathian Meadows Picnic Shelter Grove 4. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WNW 294° | 259 m | 20.0 mi |
| Chanute Hill | E 89° | 195 m | 23.7 mi |
| Players Hill | N 353° | 187 m | 18.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 27 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Park Forest, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/382540214
Day trips start here
- Midlothian · 1 mi
- Oak Forest · 1 mi
- Crestwood · 3 mi
- Alsip · 4 mi
- Blue Island · 4 mi
- Harvey · 4 mi
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