- Elevation, modelled
- 179 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 10.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8901, -87.6247
Wings of Mexico is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 179 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Benito Juárez, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.7 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wings of Mexico. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 336° | 204 m | 10.1 mi |
| Players Hill | W 262° | 187 m | 7.4 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 26.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Benito Juárez: 0.0 mi
- Jack Brickhouse: 0.0 mi
- Nathan Hale: 0.1 mi
- Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable: 0.1 mi
- Weather Station: 0.1 mi
- Wendella Tours - Michigan Avenue: 0.1 mi
- Wendella Tours - Dock 3: 0.1 mi
- Museum of Ice Cream: 0.1 mi
- Wendella Tours - Dock 4: 0.1 mi
- Shoreline Sightseeing: 0.1 mi
- Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite: 0.1 mi
- Site of Fort Dearborn: 0.1 mi
- Heald Square Monument: 0.2 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.2 mi
- First Bridge at North Dearborn Street: 0.3 mi
- Ogden Plaza: 0.2 mi
- Chicago Riverwalk: 0.3 mi
- The Marina: 0.3 mi
- The Cove: 0.4 mi
- Riverwalk East: 0.4 mi
- Limestone Glade: 0.5 mi
- Anne & John Kern Terrace Garden: 0.5 mi
- Light Plate: 0.6 mi
- Lurie Garden: 0.6 mi
- Dark Plate: 0.6 mi
- Picnic Grove B: 0.6 mi
- Picnic Grove C: 0.6 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 2: 1.8 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 3: 1.8 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 4: 2.0 mi
- South Pond Natural Area: 2.0 mi
- Ping Tom Natural Area: 2.2 mi
- Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool: 2.4 mi
- North Pond Nature Sanctuary: 2.7 mi
- McCormick Bird Sanctuary: 2.9 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 0.6 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 0.9 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 2.0 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 3.6 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 4.2 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 2.3 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 3.5 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 6.1 mi
- Players Hill: 7.4 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 7.6 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 14.0 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 21.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 23.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 23.9 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 7.5 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 19.1 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 21.6 mi
- Tedens: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| 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 | 26 | 29 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 74 | 74 | 67 | 54 | 43 | 31 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Northerly IS, 3 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Chicago/Near North · 1 mi
- Chicagoland · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near South · 2 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 2 mi
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