- Elevation, modelled
- 179 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 11.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8745, -87.6168
Magma is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 179 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Gerardo M, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.3 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Magma. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 336° | 204 m | 11.3 mi |
| Players Hill | W 271° | 187 m | 7.8 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 25.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Gerardo M: 0.1 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: The Head of State: 0.3 mi
- Spirit of Music (Theodore Thomas Memorial): 0.4 mi
- City Water Tunnel Shaft: 0.4 mi
- Edward B. Butler: 0.4 mi
Artworks
- Turtle Boy: 0.1 mi
- Dove Girl: 0.1 mi
- Crane Girl: 0.2 mi
- Fisher Boy: 0.2 mi
- Hedgerow: 0.2 mi
Gardens
- South Rose Garden: 0.1 mi
- North Rose Garden: 0.2 mi
- Congress Triangle Garden: 0.4 mi
- Sir Georg Solti Garden: 0.4 mi
- Pritzker Garden: 0.5 mi
Attractions
- Buckingham Fountain: 0.1 mi
- Paris Metro Entryway (Metra): 0.4 mi
- Dolphin: 0.5 mi
- Sea Otter: 0.5 mi
- Penguins: 0.5 mi
Parks
- South President's Court: 0.2 mi
- North President's Court: 0.3 mi
- Butler Field: 0.4 mi
- South Garden: 0.5 mi
- North Garden: 0.5 mi
Museums
- The Museum of Contemporary Photography: 0.4 mi
- Field Museum: 0.6 mi
- Pritzker Military Museum & Library: 0.6 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 0.8 mi
- Chicago Board of Trade Building Museum: 0.8 mi
Picnic sites
- Picnic Grove C: 0.6 mi
- Picnic Grove B: 0.6 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 2: 2.9 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 3: 3.0 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 4: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Ping Tom Natural Area: 1.4 mi
- McCormick Bird Sanctuary: 1.7 mi
- Burnham Wildlife Corridor: 2.0 mi
- Burnham Wildlife Corridor: 2.3 mi
- South Pond Natural Area: 3.1 mi
Beaches: 57
- 12th Street Beach: 0.9 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 1.3 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 2.0 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 2.5 mi
- 41st Street Beach: 3.8 mi
Peaks: 16
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 1.1 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 2.7 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 6.4 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 7.2 mi
- Players Hill: 7.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 14.9 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 21.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 23.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 23.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 8.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 18.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 20.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 22.2 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 · 1 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near South · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 2 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 2 mi
- Chicagoland · 2 mi
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