- Elevation, modelled
- 182 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 7.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 662.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9202, -87.6439
Cowardly Lion is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 182 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Scarecrow, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.8 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cowardly Lion. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 336° | 204 m | 7.8 mi |
| Players Hill | WSW 244° | 187 m | 7.1 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 28.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Scarecrow: 0.1 mi
- Tin Man: 0.1 mi
- Dorothy & Toto: 0.2 mi
- Astroterra: 0.3 mi
- Positivity Rules: 0.3 mi
- Oz Park: 0.1 mi
- Lincoln Central Park: 0.1 mi
- Armitage/Larrabee Plaza: 0.2 mi
- Bauler Park: 0.3 mi
- Dad's Park: 0.3 mi
- Oz Park Garden: 0.1 mi
- DePaul Urban Garden: 0.5 mi
- Panzer Garden: 0.6 mi
- David M. McKay Memorial Garden: 0.7 mi
- AIDS Garden Chicago: 1.4 mi
- Martha Wilson Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Reva Logan Gardens: 0.5 mi
- Carlson Cottage: 0.5 mi
- John Caldwell Meeker: 0.5 mi
- David Kennison: 0.5 mi
- Red Wolf: 0.5 mi
- Black Bear: 0.5 mi
- American Beaver: 0.5 mi
- River Otter: 0.5 mi
- Seal: 0.5 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 5: 0.5 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 6: 0.5 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 4: 0.5 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 8: 0.7 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 3: 0.7 mi
- South Pond Natural Area: 0.6 mi
- Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool: 0.6 mi
- North Pond Nature Sanctuary: 0.7 mi
- Webster Wildlife Site: 1.2 mi
- Diversey Natural Area: 1.3 mi
- The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum: 0.6 mi
- Chicago History Museum: 0.9 mi
- International Museum of Surgical Science: 1.1 mi
- Charnley-Pesky House Museum: 1.2 mi
- Polish Museum of America: 1.7 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 1.6 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 2.4 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 3.2 mi
- Montrose Dog Beach: 3.3 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 4.3 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 3.8 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 4.6 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 5.4 mi
- Players Hill: 7.1 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 7.8 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 12.1 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 22.2 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 24.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 24.4 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 20.1 mi
- Covington Bluff: 23.0 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 5.2 mi
- Tedens: 23.0 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 23.7 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, 5 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Chicagoland · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 2 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 2 mi
- Chicago · 3 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 3 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 3 mi
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