- Elevation, modelled
- 183 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 24.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 662.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9141, -87.6776
A Greater Perspective is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 183 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Churchill Field Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.5 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of A Greater Perspective. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 239° | 259 m | 24.2 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | N 349° | 204 m | 7.7 mi |
| Players Hill | WSW 240° | 187 m | 5.3 mi |
- 2.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 28.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Churchill Field Park: 0.0 mi
- Park No. 529: 0.3 mi
- Park No. 567: 0.3 mi
- Erhler Park: 0.4 mi
- Wicker Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks
- Charles Gustavus Wicker: 0.4 mi
- Paseo Bourica Gateway Flags: 0.9 mi
- Shit Fountain: 1.0 mi
- Greetings from Chicago Mural: 1.0 mi
- Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Webster Wildlife Site: 0.7 mi
- North Pond Nature Sanctuary: 2.3 mi
- South Pond Natural Area: 2.3 mi
- Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool: 2.4 mi
- Diversey Natural Area: 2.7 mi
Gardens
- El Yunque: 0.7 mi
- Campbell Coop Garden: 0.8 mi
- Our Block Community Farm: 1.0 mi
- El Coqui: 1.0 mi
- Harold Washington Memorial Garden: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Andy Montañez: 0.9 mi
- Elias Diaz y Perez: 1.0 mi
- Ismael Miranda: 1.0 mi
- Lucecita Benítez: 1.0 mi
- Roy Brown: 1.0 mi
Museums
Attractions
- Biograph Theatre: 1.7 mi
- Black Bear: 2.2 mi
- Red Wolf: 2.2 mi
- American Beaver: 2.2 mi
- Waller Apartments: 2.2 mi
Picnic sites
- Lincoln Park - Grove 5: 2.2 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 6: 2.2 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 4: 2.3 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 10: 2.4 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 8: 2.4 mi
Beaches: 58
- Humboldt Beach: 1.4 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 2.9 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 3.6 mi
- Montrose Dog Beach: 4.1 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 5.0 mi
Peaks: 18
- Horner Park Hill: 3.3 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 5.1 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 5.2 mi
- Players Hill: 5.3 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 7.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 10.8 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 20.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 22.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 18.8 mi
- Covington Bluff: 22.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 5.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 1 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 1 mi
- Chicagoland · 2 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 3 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 3 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 3 mi
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