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Ravine Bluffs Street Markers

Ravine Bluffs Street Markers from directly overhead

Ravine Bluffs Street Markers is an artwork in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 202 m. Leahy Hill stands 234 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is North Field Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 19 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.14425, -87.76474

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • North Field Park: 0.1 mi
  • Old Elm Park: 0.1 mi
  • Ravine Bluffs Park: 0.2 mi
  • Duke Park: 0.5 mi
  • Milton Park: 0.5 mi
Artworks
Museums
Gardens
  • Eklund Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Mitsuzo and Kyoko Shida Evaluation Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Seifuto Dry Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Kieunto Dry Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Hilltop Garden: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
  • The Woodland Edge: 1.2 mi
  • Dixon Prairie: 1.3 mi
  • The Sower Alcove: 1.4 mi
  • Sam's tree: 1.7 mi
  • 1928: 1.7 mi
Attractions
Beaches: 59
  • Glencoe Beach: 0.9 mi
  • Rosewood Beach: 1.6 mi
  • Millard Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Tower Road Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Millard Beach: 2.6 mi
Peaks: 11
  • sled hill: 5.9 mi
  • Mount Trashmore: 8.9 mi
  • Centennial Hill: 10.4 mi
  • Horner Park Hill: 13.2 mi
  • Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 13.6 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Rain Garden Springs: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rosemont Waterfall: 11.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ravine Bluffs Street Markers. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Leahy HillNNW 339°234 m20.8 mi
Mount TrashmoreSSE 160°204 m8.9 mi
Players HillS 180°187 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1619:4920:31
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1715:3816:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242837475868737265534130
Precip in2.12.02.34.04.84.33.74.23.63.62.62.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Botanic Garden, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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