- Elevation, modelled
- 182 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 5.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 664.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9419, -87.6701
Being There/There Being is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 182 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake View, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 4.3 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Being There/There Being. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 342° | 204 m | 5.9 mi |
| Players Hill | SW 228° | 187 m | 6.8 mi |
- 4.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 30.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Lake View: 0.1 mi
- Yellow (South Wall): 0.4 mi
- Green (North Wall): 0.4 mi
- Hamlin Park Graffiti Wall: 0.7 mi
- Ernie Banks: 0.8 mi
Parks
- Klein Park: 0.3 mi
- Wieboldt Park: 0.4 mi
- Sheil Park: 0.4 mi
- Fellger Park: 0.5 mi
- Juniper Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- Wrigley Field Marquee: 0.8 mi
- Dr. Jose Rizal (1861–1896): 0.9 mi
- Dr. Jose P. Rizal: 1861–1896: 0.9 mi
- Bayard Rustin & Sally Ride: 1.1 mi
- Margaret Chung & Keith Haring: 1.1 mi
Gardens
- Space Park: 1.0 mi
- Lane Tech Memorial Garden: 1.1 mi
- Ann Sather Garden: 1.1 mi
- Ginkgo Gardens: 1.2 mi
- Howard Brown Peace Garden: 1.2 mi
Museums
- The Haitian American Museum of Chicago: 1.4 mi
- The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum: 2.1 mi
- National Cambodian Heritage Museum: 2.4 mi
- Swedish American Museum: 2.4 mi
- Edgewater Historical Society: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Webster Wildlife Site: 1.5 mi
- California Park Natural Area: 1.5 mi
- Diversey Natural Area: 1.8 mi
- Marovitz Savannah Natural Area: 1.9 mi
- North Pond Nature Sanctuary: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- Biograph Theatre: 1.5 mi
- Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom: 2.0 mi
- Eastern Black Rhinoceros: 2.2 mi
- Aardvark: 2.2 mi
- Meerkat: 2.2 mi
Picnic sites
- Lincoln Park - Grove 15: 1.6 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 13: 1.8 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 10: 1.8 mi
- Horner Picnic Grove: 1.9 mi
- Horner Picnic Grove: 1.9 mi
Beaches: 59
- Montrose Dog Beach: 2.3 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 3.0 mi
- Ardmore Hollywood (Osterman) Beach: 3.2 mi
- Thorndale Avenue Beach: 3.4 mi
- Glenlake Avenue Beach: 3.6 mi
Peaks: 17
- Horner Park Hill: 1.8 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 5.9 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 6.5 mi
- Players Hill: 6.8 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 10.3 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 22.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 24.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 20.7 mi
- Covington Bluff: 21.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 3.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 23.1 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).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 74 | 74 | 67 | 54 | 43 | 31 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Northerly IS, 7 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 2 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 3 mi
- Chicagoland · 3 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 4 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 4 mi
- Chicago · 5 mi
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