Mount Prospect
Mount Prospect is a railway stop in Elk Grove Township, Cook, Illinois. Mount Prospect is situated nearby to Busse Pocket Park, as well as near Centennial Green Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Prospect station and Mount Prospect Public Library.
Mount Prospect station
Railway station
Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Prospect is a station on Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line located in Mount Prospect, Illinois. The station is located at 13 E. Northwest Highway near its intersection with Main St.
Mount Prospect Public Library
Library
The Mount Prospect Public Library is a public library located in Mount Prospect, Illinois, United States, a suburb of Chicago. A staff of 171 full and part-time employees work at the Library, in more than a dozen areas throughout the 101,000-square-foot facility. Mount Prospect Public Library is situated 1,200 feet north of Mount Prospect.
Cumberland station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cumberland station is one of two commuter railroad stations on Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line in the city of Des Plaines, Illinois. It is officially located at 475 East Northwest Highway, and lies 18.2 miles from Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago. Cumberland station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Mount Prospect.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Prospect and Prospect Heights.
Mount Prospect
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Mount Prospect is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is part of Elk Grove and Wheeling townships, about 20 miles northwest of downtown Chicago and approximately 4 miles north of O'Hare International Airport.
Prospect Heights
Village
Prospect Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and is a suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 16,058. Prospect Heights is situated 2½ miles north of Mount Prospect.
Arlington Heights
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Arlington Heights is a city in northeastern Chicagoland. The 2010 Census put the population at 75,101, the largest for a village in the United States. Arlington Heights is known for the Arlington Park Race Track as well as a large Japanese community, third in the state behind neighboring Schaumburg and Chicago proper.
Mount Prospect
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Elk Grove Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.06259° or 42° 3′ 45″ northLongitude
-87.93553° or 87° 56′ 8″ westNetwork
MetraOpen location code
86JJ3377+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2160464375OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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