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Play for Peace

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Elevation, modelled
179 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mounded Landfill259 m · 24.4 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 66on it
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
41.8793, -87.6498
Play for Peace from directly overhead

Play for Peace is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 179 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Mary Bartelme Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 runs past it. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

"Play for peace... Grown-ups please, let us play for peace. Let's learn to get along as children; then, when we grow up, this world will be filled with peace, harmony, and love."

Material
metal
Inscription
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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Play for Peace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mounded LandfillWSW 245°259 m24.4 mi
Mount TrashmoreNNW 344°204 m10.4 mi
Players HillW 268°187 m6.1 mi

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Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Springs: 1
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1619:4820:30
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1615:3816:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

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