Jacques Marquette Monument
Jacques Marquette Monument is an artwork in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 182 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Village Arch, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.8 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 182 m
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 23.6 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Village Arch: 0.3 mi
- Saint Anthony: 0.5 mi
- Independence Square Fountain: 1.5 mi
- Emiliano Zapata: 1.5 mi
- Álvaro Obregón: 1.8 mi
- Washtenaw Park: 0.4 mi
- La Villita Park: 0.5 mi
- Limas Park: 0.6 mi
- Homan Park: 0.7 mi
- Miami Park: 0.8 mi
- Cook County Jail Urban Farming Program: 0.6 mi
- Troy Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Sunken Gardens: 1.6 mi
- La Huerta Roots and Rays: 1.8 mi
- McKinley Park Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- Gallager: 0.7 mi
- Castle Car Wash: 1.1 mi
- Waller Apartments: 2.6 mi
- The Ledge: 3.9 mi
- SkyDeck Chicago Willis Tower: 3.9 mi
- Ice=Cream Dream: 0.8 mi
- Marquette Monument: 1.2 mi
- William McKinley Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Manuel Pérez Jr.: 1.8 mi
- Manuel Perez Jr.: 1.8 mi
- National Museum of Mexican Art: 1.5 mi
- Chicago Maritime Museum: 2.5 mi
- National Public Housing Museum: 2.5 mi
- Heritage Museum of Asian Art: 2.7 mi
- Children's Museum of Art and Social Justice: 2.8 mi
- Garfield Park Natural Area: 2.6 mi
- Ping Tom Natural Area: 3.5 mi
- Bird & Butterfly Sanctuary: 4.0 mi
- McCormick Bird Sanctuary: 4.5 mi
- Burnham Wildlife Corridor: 4.6 mi
- Food Court: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Grove C: 4.8 mi
- Picnic Grove B: 4.8 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 2: 5.8 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 5: 5.9 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 4.0 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 4.8 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 4.9 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 5.4 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 5.5 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 2.7 mi
- Players Hill: 4.0 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 4.4 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 7.3 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 7.7 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 12.9 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 16.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 19.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 19.1 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 9.6 mi
- Lake Strini: 24.9 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 14.4 mi
- Tedens: 17.6 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jacques Marquette Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 248° | 259 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 268° | 255 m | 24.8 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | N 358° | 204 m | 12.1 mi |
| Players Hill | WNW 299° | 187 m | 4.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
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 | 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.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/165246817
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Pilsen · 2 mi
- Chicago/Bridgeport-Chinatown · 3 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 3 mi
- Cicero · 3 mi
- Chicago · 4 mi
- Chicago/Bronzeville · 4 mi
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