- Elevation, modelled
- 190 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 17.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 663.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8848, -87.8014
Wolf Head is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 190 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mills Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 3.8 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wolf Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SW 233° | 259 m | 17.8 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 260° | 255 m | 19.8 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNE 27° | 204 m | 10.8 mi |
| Players Hill | ESE 110° | 187 m | 1.9 mi |
- 3.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 25.9 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 8 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mills Park: 0.0 mi
- Randolph Park: 0.3 mi
- Austin Gardens Park: 0.4 mi
- Remembrance Park: 0.4 mi
- Cummings Square: 0.4 mi
- Frog Sculpture: 0.3 mi
- Well: 0.4 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright: 0.4 mi
- Percy L. Julian: 0.4 mi
- Natural Wonders: 0.4 mi
- Austin Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Joseph Kettlestrings: 0.4 mi
- Kay Holen & Edward Brendan Mac Manus: 0.4 mi
- Caroline Lucia Solberg O’Brien: 0.4 mi
- Sara & Ron Damgaard: 0.4 mi
- Healing Garden: 0.4 mi
- Oak Park Apartments: 1.0 mi
- Oak Park Apartments: 1.0 mi
- West Cook Wild Ones Wildlife Corridoor: 1.1 mi
- Oak Park Conservatory: 1.1 mi
- G.A.R. Woods: 1.3 mi
- Thatcher Woods Trailside Meuseum of Natural History: 1.5 mi
- Thatcher Woods: 1.5 mi
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County: 1.6 mi
- Maywood Grove Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Taylor Park Patio: 1.5 mi
- Maywood Grove Grove #1: 1.7 mi
- Quercus Woods Family Picnic Area: 1.7 mi
- Thatcher Woods Grove #1: 1.7 mi
- Thatcher Woods Grove #2: 1.8 mi
- California Sea Lion: 3.8 mi
- Gray Seal: 3.8 mi
- Dolphin: 3.8 mi
- California Sea Lion: 3.8 mi
- Gray Seal: 3.8 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 5.2 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 9.3 mi
- Westman Beach: 9.3 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 9.7 mi
- Montrose Dog Beach: 10.0 mi
- Players Hill: 1.9 mi
- Hidden Hill: 5.0 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 5.3 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 7.5 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 8.4 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 7.9 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 15.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 16.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 17.0 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 9.1 mi
- Lake Strini: 22.5 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 14.5 mi
- Covington Bluff: 23.7 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Midway AP, 7 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Berwyn · 3 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 3 mi
- Cicero · 3 mi
- Brookfield · 5 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 6 mi
- La Grange · 6 mi
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