- Elevation, modelled
- 190 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 3.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6613.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0597, -87.7546
Viking is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 190 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the southeast, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Reid Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 13 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Viking. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | SE 135° | 204 m | 3.6 mi |
| Players Hill | S 183° | 187 m | 12.7 mi |
- 13.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Reid Park: 0.2 mi
- Lockerbie Park: 0.6 mi
- Emerson Park: 0.6 mi
- Hibbard Park: 0.8 mi
- Sequoyah Park: 0.8 mi
Museums
- Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center: 0.4 mi
- Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum: 1.9 mi
- Wilmette Historical Museum: 2.0 mi
- 1920s Wagner Farm House: 2.0 mi
- Wagner Farm Heritage Center: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Calvin R. Sutker Grove: 0.5 mi
- Harms Flatwoods Nature Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County: 0.6 mi
- Harms Woods-South: 0.7 mi
- Harms Woods-Central: 0.7 mi
Picnic sites
- Harms Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 0.8 mi
- Harms Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 3: 0.8 mi
- Harms Woods Picnic Grove 6: 0.8 mi
- Harms Woods Picnic Grove 4: 0.8 mi
- Harms Woods Picnic Grove 2: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- Sharp Corners: 0.8 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 1.8 mi
- Dr. Janusz Korczak: 1.9 mi
- Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans Memorial: 2.1 mi
- World War II Memorial: 2.3 mi
Artworks
- Sculpture: 1.3 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 1.5 mi
- Cartwright Mound: 1.5 mi
- Trunnion II: 2.6 mi
- La Souterraine: 2.7 mi
Gardens
- Skokie Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Community garden: 2.2 mi
- West Fork Corridor Native Rain Garden: 2.5 mi
- Eggleston Park Food Forest: 2.6 mi
- McCormick Gardens: 2.7 mi
Beaches
- Kenilworth Beach: 3.3 mi
- Elder Lane Beach: 3.4 mi
- Langdon Park Beach: 3.5 mi
- Cherry Street Beach: 3.5 mi
- Langdon Beach: 3.5 mi
Attractions
- Leaning Tower of Niles: 3.6 mi
- Novelty Golf & Games: 4.6 mi
- Model Railroad Garden: 6.4 mi
- Plant identification trail: 7.1 mi
- Sugar Shack: 7.1 mi
Peaks: 14
- Mount Trashmore: 3.6 mi
- Centennial Hill: 6.0 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 7.5 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 8.4 mi
- Hidden Hill: 8.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 6.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 7.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Covington Bluff: 12.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 10 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 11 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 12 mi
- Chicagoland · 12 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 13 mi
- Chicago · 14 mi
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