- Elevation, modelled
- 182 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 662.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8386, -87.6208
Paul Laurence Dunbar Monument is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 182 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Dunbar Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.7 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Material
- metal
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Paul Laurence Dunbar Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 253° | 259 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 341° | 204 m | 13.5 mi |
| Chanute Hill | SE 130° | 195 m | 23.8 mi |
| Players Hill | WNW 289° | 187 m | 8.0 mi |
- 2.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 23.0 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dunbar Park: 0.1 mi
- Farr Field: 0.3 mi
- Park No. 474: 0.4 mi
- Stuart Field: 0.4 mi
- Lake Meadows Park: 0.5 mi
- Jack Johnson: 0.2 mi
- Mae Jemison: 0.2 mi
- Willa Brown: 0.2 mi
- Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton: 0.2 mi
- Lou Rawls: 0.2 mi
- Lincoln Garden: 0.3 mi
- McCormick Rooftop Garden: 1.0 mi
- Blues Heaven Garden: 1.0 mi
- Daphne Garden: 1.7 mi
- Legends Farm: 1.8 mi
- Man on a Bench: 0.4 mi
- Monument to Great Northern Migration: 0.6 mi
- Caracol: 0.8 mi
- Bronzeville Renaissance Mural: 0.9 mi
- James R. Thompson: 0.9 mi
- Burnham Wildlife Corridor: 0.7 mi
- Burnham Wildlife Corridor: 0.8 mi
- McCormick Bird Sanctuary: 0.9 mi
- Ping Tom Natural Area: 1.6 mi
- South Pond Natural Area: 5.5 mi
- Chess Studio: 1.1 mi
- Chinese American Museum of Chicago: 1.1 mi
- Henry B. Clarke House: 1.3 mi
- Heritage Museum of Asian Art: 1.7 mi
- Children's Museum of Art and Social Justice: 1.7 mi
- Picnic Grove C: 3.1 mi
- Picnic Grove B: 3.1 mi
- Jackson Park - Grove 9: 3.7 mi
- Jackson Park - Grove 8: 3.8 mi
- Jackson Park - Grove 10: 3.9 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 0.7 mi
- 41st Street Beach: 1.7 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 1.9 mi
- 49th Street Beach: 2.9 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 3.8 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 1.4 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 1.4 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 4.2 mi
- Players Hill: 8.0 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 9.2 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 16.2 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 20.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 22.1 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 22.2 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 10.8 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 16.6 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 18.0 mi
- Tedens: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:47 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 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, 1 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Chicago/Bridgeport-Chinatown · 1 mi
- Chicago/Bronzeville · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near South · 2 mi
- Chicago/Pilsen · 2 mi
- Chicago · 3 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 3 mi
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