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Welcome to Northbrook Park ...

Northbrook Park is located in Cook County<1>.

Northbrook Park is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Northbrook Park lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Northbrook Park ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Northbrook Park - they are located in South Carolina and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Northbrook Park.

Communities near Northbrook Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Northbrook Park.

  • Chicago
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Waukegan
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Cicero
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Arlington Heights
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Evanston
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Schaumburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • 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
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Skokie
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • 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
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Berwyn
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwyn
    • Berwyn is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,701 people

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 Northbrook Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Northbrook Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Northbrook Park. 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 Northbrook Park.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Northbrook Park. See our Newspapers Page for Northbrook Park.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Northbrook Park ...

Looking for more information about Northbrook Park? 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 Northbrook Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Northbrook Park.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Cook, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Northbrook Park - 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.