- Elevation, modelled
- 182 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 2.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 667.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9871, -87.6889
Rain Garden Springs is a spring in Illinois, at a modelled 182 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is West Ridge Nature Preserve, a nature reserve less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 7.5 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rain Garden Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 341° | 204 m | 2.7 mi |
| Players Hill | SSW 208° | 187 m | 8.7 mi |
- 7.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- West Ridge Nature Preserve: 0.0 mi
- North Park Village - Walking Stick Woods Natural Area: 1.6 mi
- Indian Boundary Nature Play Center: 1.6 mi
- North Park Village Natural Area: 1.8 mi
- Loyola Dunes: 2.1 mi
- Garden of Serenity: 0.1 mi
- Gateway Garden: 0.9 mi
- The Ruby Garden: 1.3 mi
- Neighborhood garden and chicken coop: 1.3 mi
- Turtle Park Community Garden: 1.5 mi
- Our Lady of Guadalupe: 0.4 mi
- Young Lincoln Statue: 1.0 mi
- Menorah: 1.0 mi
- Jetty: 1.2 mi
- The Chicago Lincoln: 1.3 mi
- Korczak Park: 0.5 mi
- Green Briar Park: 0.5 mi
- Bowmanville GreenSpace Park: 0.6 mi
- Mather Park: 0.6 mi
- Emmerson Park: 0.8 mi
- Edgewater Historical Society: 1.1 mi
- Swedish American Museum: 1.3 mi
- Leather Archives and Museum: 1.3 mi
- National Cambodian Heritage Museum: 1.4 mi
- North Park Village Nature Center: 1.8 mi
- Lombard Lamp: 1.3 mi
- Berlin Wall Monument: 1.4 mi
- Governor Henry Horner Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Salvadoran Martyrs Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Iroquois Theatre Fire Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Peterson Picnic Area: 1.6 mi
- Horner Picnic Grove: 1.9 mi
- Horner Picnic Grove: 1.9 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 17: 2.1 mi
- Irene C. Hernandez Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 2.7 mi
- Thorndale Avenue Beach: 1.8 mi
- Glenlake Avenue Beach: 1.8 mi
- Ardmore Hollywood (Osterman) Beach: 1.8 mi
- Rosemont Avenue Beach: 1.9 mi
- Hartigan Beach: 1.9 mi
- Novelty Golf & Games: 1.8 mi
- Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom: 2.0 mi
- Biograph Theatre: 4.6 mi
- Leaning Tower of Niles: 5.2 mi
- Eastern Black Rhinoceros: 5.2 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 1.9 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 2.7 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 8.1 mi
- Centennial Hill: 8.3 mi
- Hidden Hill: 8.4 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 8.8 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 24.1 mi
- Covington Bluff: 17.8 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 23.1 mi
- Tedens: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 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 | 26 | 29 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 74 | 74 | 67 | 54 | 43 | 31 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Northerly IS, 10 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Mar–Jul — fullest in May, leanest in Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 127 | 152 | 212 | 238 | 252 | 170 | 154 | 78.0 | 129 | 128 | 87.3 | 109 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge NB Chicago River AT N Pulaski Road AT Chicago, IL, 2 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Chicago/Far West Side · 7 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 7 mi
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