Welcome to North Glen Ellyn ...
North Glen Ellyn is located in DuPage County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for North Glen Ellyn: N. Glen Ellyn
North Glen Ellyn is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: North Glen Ellyn lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near North Glen Ellyn ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Glen Ellyn.
- Aurora
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Naperville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Elgin
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Cicero
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Bolingbrook
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Arlington Heights
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Schaumburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schaumburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaumburg
- Schaumburg is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 72,049 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schaumburg <3>
- Palatine
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Skokie
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skokie have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skokie
- Skokie is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62,404 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Skokie <3>
- Des Plaines
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around North Glen Ellyn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Glen Ellyn.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Glen Ellyn. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around North Glen Ellyn.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Glen Ellyn. See our Newspapers Page for North Glen Ellyn.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Glen Ellyn ...
Looking for more information about North Glen Ellyn? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to North Glen Ellyn, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Glen Ellyn.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including DuPage, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Glen Ellyn - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |