- Elevation, modelled
- 184 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 2.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6611.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0470, -87.6821
Sea of Ear is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 184 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the southwest, 2.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Wall, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 12 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sea of Ear. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | SW 217° | 204 m | 2.0 mi |
| Players Hill | SSW 200° | 187 m | 12.6 mi |
- 11.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Veterans Memorial Wall: 0.0 mi
- Weber Arch: 0.4 mi
- Mahatma Gandhi: 1.5 mi
- Dr. Janusz Korczak: 2.0 mi
- Antoine Ouilmette: 2.3 mi
- Raymond Park: 0.2 mi
- Harper Garden Park: 0.2 mi
- Oldberg Park: 0.2 mi
- Congregational Park: 0.3 mi
- Cornelia Lunt Park: 0.4 mi
- Merrick Rose Garden: 0.3 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 0.7 mi
- Twiggs Canal Gardens: 1.1 mi
- McCormick Gardens: 1.2 mi
- Eggleston Park Food Forest: 1.3 mi
- Clark Street Beach Bird Sanctuary: 0.5 mi
- Ladd Arboretum: 1.1 mi
- Perkins Woods Forest Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Elmwood Dunes Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Indian Boundary Nature Play Center: 2.6 mi
- Dog Beach: 0.5 mi
- Clark Street Beach: 0.5 mi
- Greenwood Street Beach: 0.7 mi
- Lee Street Beach: 1.0 mi
- North Beach: 1.1 mi
- Evanston History Center: 0.5 mi
- Evanston Ecology Center: 1.2 mi
- Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum: 2.2 mi
- Wilmette Historical Museum: 2.9 mi
- Kenilworth Historical Society: 3.3 mi
- Untitled, 1979: 0.5 mi
- Two Forms (Divided Circle), 1969: 0.5 mi
- Man Passing Through the Door, 1966: 0.5 mi
- Interior Form, 1981: 0.6 mi
- Curved Form, 1961: 0.6 mi
- Ackerman Park Picnic Tables: 1.7 mi
- Picnic: 2.4 mi
- Harms Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 4.5 mi
- Peterson Picnic Area: 4.6 mi
- Harms Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 3: 4.6 mi
- Novelty Golf & Games: 3.9 mi
- Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom: 5.5 mi
- Leaning Tower of Niles: 5.8 mi
- Biograph Theatre: 8.5 mi
- Polar Bears: 8.9 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 2.0 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 6.1 mi
- Centennial Hill: 8.9 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 10.3 mi
- Hidden Hill: 10.7 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 4.2 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 9.9 mi
- Covington Bluff: 14.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 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 | 24 | 28 | 37 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Botanic Garden, 8 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 9 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 10 mi
- Chicagoland · 10 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 11 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 11 mi
- Chicago · 12 mi
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