Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Illinois
• Level 2: Cook County
• Level 3: Township of River Forest

Current local time in River Forest:

04:12 AM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

River Forest on map:^[1]

River Forest GPS coordinates^[2]

41° 53' 52.116" North, 87° 48' 50.22" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	42.41903°,	-88.51708°
Center:	41.89781°,	-87.81395°
Lower-right:	41.3723°,	-87.11083°
Map W x H:	116.4×116.4 km	= 72.3×72.3mi

max Lat:	71.29058°   ⇑25.2% North
River Forest:	41.89781°
min Lat:	⇓74.8% South 19.06759°

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min Long	River Forest	max Long
-171.73463°	-87.81395°	-66.98998°
W 48%⇐		⇒52% E

Elevation

Elevation of River Forest is 196 m = 643 ft, and this is 98.8 m = 324 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3189 m = 10463 ft	50.5%
Avg.	294.8 m = 967 ft
River Forest	196 m = 643 ft
Min E:	-60 m = -197 ft	49.5%

See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

River Forest is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 2052.7 km =1275.5 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from River Forest
North Pole	5348.5	3323.4	to North
Arctic Circle	2742.6	1704.2	to North
Tropic Cancer	2052.7	1275.5	to South
Equator	4658.6	2894.7	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around River Forest: (largest is in red/bold)

• Bellwood 6 km =3.7 mi, 252°
• Belmont Cragin 5.3 km =3.3 mi, 44°
• Berwyn 5.5 km =3.4 mi, 162°
• Broadview 5 km =3.1 mi, 220°
• Elmwood Park 2.6 km =1.6 mi, 8°
• Forest Park 2 km =1.2 mi, 179°
• Franklin Park 6 km =3.7 mi, 314°
• Maywood 3.2 km =2 mi, 229°
• Melrose Park 3.6 km =2.2 mi, 274°
• North Riverside 6.2 km =3.9 mi, 187°
• Northlake 7.1 km =4.4 mi, 287°
• Oak Park 2.8 km =1.7 mi, 120°
• River Grove 3.6 km =2.2 mi, 329°
• Riverside 7 km =4.3 mi, 186°
• Stone Park 5.8 km =3.6 mi, 278°