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Green Oaks, Illinois, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Green Oaks, United States

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
14:19:17 PDT
State: Illinois
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 3,837
District: Lake County

📍 Cities Near To Green Oaks


Find cities, states and countries closest to Green Oaks in Illinois, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Green Oaks.

📍 Green Oaks Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Green Oaks from our regional database:

State / RegionIllinois
DistrictLake County
Total Population3,837
Land Area10.62 km²
Population Density361.30 / km²
Center Latitude42.29° N
Center Longitude-87.9034° E
Elevation210 m (689 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in Illinois#439 of 994
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bannockburn Bannockburn7 11 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Gages Lake Gages Lake6 9 5
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gurnee Gurnee6 9 5
North (N)
National Flag Of Highwood Highwood8 13 7
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Indian Creek Indian Creek6 9 5
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Knollwood Knollwood1 2 1
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Lake Bluff Lake Bluff4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Lake Forest Lake Forest4 6 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Libertyville Libertyville3 4 2
West (W)
National Flag Of Lincolnshire Lincolnshire7 11 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Mettawa Mettawa4 7 4
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of North Chicago North Chicago4 6 3
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Park City Park City4 7 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Vernon Hills Vernon Hills6 10 5
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Waukegan Waukegan6 9 5
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Green Oaks


States and regions closest to Illinois (home state of Green Oaks), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arkansas Arkansas398 641 346
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Indiana Indiana199 321 173
East (E)
National Flag Of Iowa Iowa210 339 183
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kentucky Kentucky335 540 291
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Michigan Michigan319 514 277
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Minnesota Minnesota497 800 432
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Missouri Missouri226 363 196
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ohio Ohio341 549 296
East (E)
National Flag Of Oklahoma Oklahoma572 920 497
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Tennessee Tennessee385 620 334
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Green Oaks


Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Green Oaks's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas1,363 2,193 1,183
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Canada Canada1,405 2,261 1,220
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,507 2,425 1,309
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba1,519 2,445 1,319
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica1,723 2,772 1,496
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,014 1,632 881
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Green Oaks. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Illinois, United States.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Green Oaks (You)Illinois3,837
KnollwoodIllinois1,7471.5ESE
LibertyvilleIllinois20,4364.2W
Lake BluffIllinois5,6745.8ESE
Lake ForestIllinois19,4086.2SE
North ChicagoIllinois29,4916.5NE
MettawaIllinois5786.6SSW
Park CityIllinois7,3926.7NNE
GurneeIllinois31,0568.9N
Indian CreekIllinois5439.4SW
Gages LakeIllinois10,1989.5NW

🏆 Illinois City Rankings

How does Green Oaks rank within Illinois? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Green Oaks appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Chicago2,664,452
Aurora200,661
Rockford148,278
Joliet147,861
Naperville147,100
Peoria115,070
Springfield114,394
North Peoria113,004
Elgin112,111
Waukegan88,475

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Chicago606.42
Springfield171.91
Joliet162.58
Rockford160.45
Peoria130.09
Decatur121.62
Aurora118.55
Naperville100.41
Elgin98.25
Godfrey94.89

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Edgewater12,386.68
Near North Side12,174.86
Albany Park10,415.80
Logan Square8,805.50
Chicago Loop8,176.53
Lincoln Park8,106.42
West Ridge7,900.55
Belmont Cragin7,760.69
Avondale7,668.15
West Town7,299.75
✈️ Nearest Airport
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORD
35 km (22 mi) from Green Oaks
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Illinois Cities
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📏 Largest By Area
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🧭 How Close Is Everything to Green Oaks? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Green Oaks Sits on the Map

Green Oaks sits inside Illinois, United States and ranks #439 of 994 cities in Illinois by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Green Oaks to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Green Oaks outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Green Oaks and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Green Oaks against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Illinois city rankings

🌎 Beyond Green Oaks: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Green Oaks and the countries closest to Green Oaks by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Green Oaks, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Green Oaks at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Green Oaks

If you're stringing together stops in Illinois, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Green Oaks — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Green Oaks MapView the Green Oaks map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Green Oaks Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Illinois OverviewExplore the Illinois state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United States Country DataGet complete United States data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Green Oaks

Which cities are closest to Green Oaks?

See the Cities Near To Green Oaks table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Illinois by population and density.

How is the distance from Green Oaks to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Green Oaks and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Green Oaks map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Green Oaks will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Green Oaks to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Green Oaks?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Green Oaks. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Illinois city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Green Oaks compare in size to the cities near it?

Green Oaks ranks #439 of 994 cities in Illinois by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Green Oaks?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Green Oaks is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 35 km (22 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.