- Elevation, modelled
- 183 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 7.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 663.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9227, -87.6389
Astroterra is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 183 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Dad's Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 3.0 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Material
- metal;mozaic
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Astroterra. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 334° | 204 m | 7.8 mi |
| Players Hill | WSW 244° | 187 m | 7.4 mi |
- 3.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 28.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Dad's Park: 0.0 mi
- Mid-North Park: 0.1 mi
- Lincoln Central Park: 0.2 mi
- Oz Park: 0.4 mi
- Lincoln Common Playground: 0.4 mi
Artworks
- Positivity Rules: 0.0 mi
- William Shakespeare Monument: 0.2 mi
- Mother and Child Mountain Lions: 0.2 mi
- Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller Monument: 0.2 mi
- Gourd Man: 0.2 mi
Attractions
- Red Wolf: 0.2 mi
- River Otter: 0.2 mi
- Japanese Macaque: 0.2 mi
- American Beaver: 0.2 mi
- Baby Eastern Black Rhinoceros: 0.2 mi
Historic sites
- John Caldwell Meeker: 0.3 mi
- Reva Logan Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Eugene Field Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Carlson Cottage: 0.4 mi
- Original Lake Michigan Shoreline: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool: 0.3 mi
- North Pond Nature Sanctuary: 0.4 mi
- South Pond Natural Area: 0.5 mi
- Diversey Natural Area: 1.0 mi
- Webster Wildlife Site: 1.5 mi
Picnic sites
- Lincoln Park - Grove 6: 0.3 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 5: 0.4 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 4: 0.4 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 8: 0.4 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 10: 0.6 mi
Gardens
- Oz Park Garden: 0.3 mi
- David M. McKay Memorial Garden: 0.6 mi
- DePaul Urban Garden: 0.7 mi
- Panzer Garden: 0.8 mi
- AIDS Garden Chicago: 1.1 mi
Museums
- The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum: 0.3 mi
- Chicago History Museum: 0.8 mi
- International Museum of Surgical Science: 1.1 mi
- Charnley-Pesky House Museum: 1.2 mi
- Loyola University Museum of Art: 1.9 mi
Beaches: 58
- Oak Street Beach: 1.6 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 2.4 mi
- Montrose Dog Beach: 3.2 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 3.5 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 4.4 mi
Peaks: 16
- Horner Park Hill: 3.9 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 4.6 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 5.5 mi
- Players Hill: 7.4 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 7.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 12.3 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 22.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 24.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 20.4 mi
- Covington Bluff: 22.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 5.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 23.8 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/Near North · 2 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 2 mi
- Chicagoland · 2 mi
- Chicago · 3 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 3 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 3 mi
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