Quick answer
Wenzel's Automotive at 1101 Sheridan Rd in Winthrop Harbor is about 33 minutes from Green Oaks: 16.9 miles north, with most of the drive on Sheridan Road (Route 137) and Buckley Road (Route 137). Drivers from Green Oaks come to us for tires & tire balancing, wheel alignment and brake repair.
Getting here from Green Oaks
- Head out to the main road.
- Turn left onto Glenmore Road.
- Turn left onto Kenton Lane.
- Turn right onto O'Plaine Road.
- Turn right onto Buckley Road (Route 137) for about 3.5 miles.
- Turn left onto Sheridan Road (Route 137) for about 5.3 miles.
- At the fork, bear right onto Route 137 for under a mile.
- Turn right onto Sheridan Road (Route 137) for about 6.3 miles.
- Turn right at 11th Street. Wenzel's Automotive is on the corner at 1101 Sheridan Rd.
Of the 16.9 miles, about 11.6 miles on Sheridan Road (Route 137) and about 3.5 miles on Buckley Road (Route 137). The route has 10 turns, with no interstate driving. OpenStreetMap routing.
Buckley Road to Sheridan Road
From Green Oaks, Buckley Road (Route 137) runs east to North Chicago, where Route 137 turns north onto Sheridan Road through Waukegan and Zion. Most of the drive is on one numbered route.
Open space and wildlife
Green Oaks is a low-density village with forest preserves nearby. Deer collisions and debris on the shoulder are real risks. Good headlights, tires and brakes matter.
Services Green Oaks drivers ask for
Where Green Oaks is
In a straight line, the shop is about 13 miles north of Green Oaks, which is in Lake County, Illinois. Its nearest neighbors on our list: Libertyville (2.3 miles), Park City (3.8 miles) and Lake Bluff (4.2 miles).
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