23
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
23 is an artwork in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 202 m. Bald Knob stands 235 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Walter E. Heller Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 24 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- 23.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Walter E. Heller Nature Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Highmoor Park Nature Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Skokie River Woods: 0.6 mi
- Hybernia Nature Preserve: 0.6 mi
- The Preserve of Highland Park: 1.0 mi
- Sleepy Hollow Park: 0.5 mi
- Leonardi Park: 0.6 mi
- Danny Cunniff Park: 0.6 mi
- Olson Park: 1.1 mi
- Northcroft Park: 1.1 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Cross Monument: 1.8 mi
- Steven Malin, Jr. Memorial: 2.2 mi
- War Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Lions Club: 2.4 mi
- The Magic Rock: 1.9 mi
- Model Railroad Garden: 4.4 mi
- K1 Speed: 5.9 mi
- F-14 Tomcat: 7.4 mi
- Plant identification trail: 7.7 mi
- Organic Teaching Garden: 2.1 mi
- Rose Garden at Laurel Park: 2.5 mi
- Student Garden: 3.2 mi
- Schaffner Garden: 3.3 mi
- Revery Prairie: 3.4 mi
- Cow: 2.3 mi
- Large Narrow Horse: 3.8 mi
- The Sower: 4.4 mi
- Cuddly Lion: 4.5 mi
- Guardian: 4.5 mi
- Francis Stupey Log Cabin Museum: 2.4 mi
- History Center Of Lake Forest- Lake Bluff: 3.5 mi
- Hope Union Heritage Center: 5.0 mi
- Northfield Inn: 5.1 mi
- Lake Bluff History Museum: 5.4 mi
- Picnic Grove: 4.3 mi
- Turnbull Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 4.8 mi
- Potawatomi Woods Grove #1: 5.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Forest Way Grove Picnic Shelter: 6.0 mi
- Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach: 2.7 mi
- Millard Beach: 3.3 mi
- Millard Beach: 3.4 mi
- Forest Park Beach: 3.7 mi
- Rosewood Beach: 4.3 mi
- sled hill: 0.6 mi
- Centennial Hill: 13.4 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 14.1 mi
- Leahy Hill: 15.9 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 17.0 mi
- Covington Bluff: 2.3 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 14.5 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 16.7 mi
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of 23. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | NW 304° | 235 m | 22.7 mi |
| Leahy Hill | NNW 347° | 234 m | 15.9 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | SSE 151° | 204 m | 14.1 mi |
| Players Hill | S 171° | 187 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 37 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Botanic Garden, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10175552503
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 20 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 22 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 22 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 23 mi
- Chicagoland · 23 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 24 mi
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