- Elevation, modelled
- 197 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 11.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7702, -87.8717
Sundown Meadow Picnic Grove 3 is a picnic site in Illinois, at a modelled 197 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Sundown Meadow Picnic Shelter Grove 2, a picnic site 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.4 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sundown Meadow Picnic Grove 3. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 256° | 259 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mount Hoy | WNW 285° | 255 m | 16.4 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNE 26° | 204 m | 19.5 mi |
| Players Hill | NE 36° | 187 m | 9.0 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 18.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 2 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Whispering Willow Park: 0.5 mi
- City Park: 0.7 mi
- Srejma-Michalek Memorial Tot Lot: 0.7 mi
- Hodgkins Park: 0.8 mi
- Finn Park: 0.8 mi
- Santa Fe Prairie: 1.1 mi
- Columbia Woods: 2.8 mi
- Willow Springs Woods: 3.0 mi
- Spears Woods: 3.2 mi
- Hidden Pond Woods: 3.4 mi
- Flagg Creek Historical Museum: 1.6 mi
- Willow Springs Historical Society: 2.0 mi
- La Grange Area Historical Society: 2.4 mi
- Western Springs Water Tower: 3.1 mi
- Ekdahl House Museum: 3.2 mi
- John Paul II: 2.2 mi
- Mamie Till-Mobley: 3.4 mi
- Prairie Spirit: 3.9 mi
- Bicentennial Liberty Bell: 4.0 mi
- Marquette and Joliet Explorer Statue: 4.3 mi
- Tom Hardies & Otis: 2.4 mi
- Jean: 2.4 mi
- Türkân Ilkdemirci: 2.4 mi
- The McCabes: 2.5 mi
- Lilly: 2.5 mi
- Kesman Garden: 3.0 mi
- Fairy Garden: 3.4 mi
- Peirce Park Community Garden: 3.4 mi
- Torin's: 3.7 mi
- Brookfield Library Pollinator Garden: 4.0 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 4.0 mi
- Mexican Gray Wolf: 4.6 mi
- Andean Condor: 4.6 mi
- Kill Site: 4.6 mi
- Pelican: 4.6 mi
- Westman Beach: 5.3 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 12.8 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 14.5 mi
- 41st Street Beach: 14.6 mi
- Centennial Beach: 14.7 mi
- Centennial Hill: 5.3 mi
- Signal Hill: 6.2 mi
- Players Hill: 9.0 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 11.0 mi
- Spruce Hill: 11.3 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 6.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 8.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 8.7 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 15.3 mi
- Lake Strini: 14.5 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 17.7 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 6.3 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 19.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:40 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 38 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little RED School HSE, 4 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- La Grange · 3 mi
- Western Springs · 3 mi
- Brookfield · 4 mi
- Burbank · 4 mi
- Hinsdale · 4 mi
- Oak Brook · 5 mi
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