- Elevation, modelled
- 192 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 18.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 663.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8892, -87.7961
Natural Wonders is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 192 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Gail Anita Flagler, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 3.9 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Natural Wonders. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SW 233° | 259 m | 18.2 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 259° | 255 m | 20.2 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNE 27° | 204 m | 10.4 mi |
| Players Hill | ESE 123° | 187 m | 1.7 mi |
- 3.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 26.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 8 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Gail Anita Flagler: 0.0 mi
- John Schaeffer: 0.0 mi
- Carol Shields: 0.0 mi
- Terrance W. Stone: 0.0 mi
- Mondi Fosco III: 0.0 mi
- Percy L. Julian: 0.0 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright: 0.2 mi
- Well: 0.2 mi
- Moai: 0.4 mi
- Wolf Head: 0.4 mi
- Scoville Park: 0.1 mi
- Cheney Mansion: 0.2 mi
- Austin Gardens Park: 0.3 mi
- Mills Park: 0.4 mi
- Randolph Park: 0.4 mi
- West Cook Wild Ones Wildlife Corridoor: 0.7 mi
- Healing Garden: 0.8 mi
- Oak Park Apartments: 0.9 mi
- Oak Park Apartments: 0.9 mi
- Greenleaf Garden: 1.0 mi
- Taylor Park Patio: 1.1 mi
- Thatcher Woods Grove #1: 1.8 mi
- Maywood Grove Grove #1: 1.9 mi
- Thatcher Woods Grove #2: 1.9 mi
- Quercus Woods Family Picnic Area: 2.0 mi
- G.A.R. Woods: 1.6 mi
- Thatcher Woods Trailside Meuseum of Natural History: 1.6 mi
- Thatcher Woods: 1.6 mi
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County: 1.7 mi
- Bird & Butterfly Sanctuary: 1.8 mi
- California Sea Lion: 4.2 mi
- Gray Seal: 4.2 mi
- Dolphin: 4.2 mi
- California Sea Lion: 4.2 mi
- Gray Seal: 4.2 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 4.9 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 9.0 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 9.4 mi
- Montrose Dog Beach: 9.6 mi
- Westman Beach: 9.7 mi
- Players Hill: 1.7 mi
- Hidden Hill: 4.9 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 5.2 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 7.1 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 8.3 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 7.8 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 15.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 17.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 17.4 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 8.7 mi
- Lake Strini: 22.9 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 14.9 mi
- Covington Bluff: 23.4 mi
- Tedens: 16.2 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Midway AP, 8 mi away.
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- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 5 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 7 mi
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