- Elevation, modelled
- 195 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 21.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6613.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0096, -87.8946
Wing is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 195 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Flight 191 Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 14 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SSW 206° | 259 m | 21.5 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SW 230° | 255 m | 19.1 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | E 84° | 204 m | 9.8 mi |
| Players Hill | SE 145° | 187 m | 11.3 mi |
- 13.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 22.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 16 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Flight 191 Memorial: 0.0 mi
- In Honor of Those Who Served: 1.9 mi
- Edward Butch O'Hare: 2.3 mi
- Belleau Wood Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Norwood Park Water Fountain: 3.8 mi
Parks
- Lake Park: 0.2 mi
- Apache Park: 0.4 mi
- Arndt Park: 0.7 mi
- Leisure Center Park: 0.8 mi
- McKay-Nealis Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- Statue of Liberty: 0.7 mi
- Donald E. Stephens: 1.9 mi
- City Windows: 2.0 mi
- Brachiosaurus: 2.2 mi
- The Runners: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Izaak Walton League of America Des Plaines Chapter 206: 1.2 mi
- Chippewa Woods: 1.5 mi
- Iroquois Woods: 1.6 mi
- Axehead Lake: 1.6 mi
- Campground Road Woods: 1.8 mi
Picnic sites
- Chippewa Woods Grove #1: 1.5 mi
- Iroquois Woods Grove #1: 1.6 mi
- Camp Ground Road Woods Grove #1: 1.7 mi
- Blandings Grove Family Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
- John E. Traeger Family Picnic Area: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- 1000 gecs tree: 1.7 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 4.1 mi
- Schiller Woods Magic Water Pump: 4.7 mi
- Leaning Tower of Niles: 5.7 mi
- Sugar Shack: 5.9 mi
Museums
- Wildwood Nature Center: 1.9 mi
- Museum of Hummels: 2.0 mi
- Kinder House: 2.1 mi
- Des Plaines History Museum: 2.1 mi
- Park Ridge Historical Society: 3.5 mi
Gardens
- KE20: 3.5 mi
- KE19: 3.5 mi
- KE38: 3.8 mi
- KE36-Rivers Casino: 4.5 mi
- Maple Street Butterfly Waystation (#45081): 4.5 mi
Beaches
- Cherry Street Beach: 11.0 mi
- Elder Lane Beach: 11.1 mi
- Maple Street Beach: 11.1 mi
- Tower Road Beach: 11.2 mi
- Kenilworth Beach: 11.2 mi
Peaks: 19
- Centennial Hill: 2.4 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 4.6 mi
- Hidden Hill: 4.9 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 9.8 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 2.2 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 21.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 22.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Covington Bluff: 15.7 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 22.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 10.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Far West Side · 11 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 12 mi
- Oak Brook · 12 mi
- Berwyn · 13 mi
- Brookfield · 13 mi
- Cicero · 13 mi
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