- Elevation, modelled
- 165 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Hill227 m · 20.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66on it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3061, -88.1497
Gemini Giant is a attraction in Illinois, at a modelled 165 m. Pilot Hill stands 227 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilmington Historical Society Building, a museum 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 runs past it. 55 named places lie within 25 miles.
a statue in Wilmington, Illinois
Wikidata Q5530651, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gemini Giant. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Hill | SSE 163° | 227 m | 20.1 mi |
- On the Historic Route 66National
- 15.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Viewing area · 4 mi
55 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 18
- Veteran's Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Coal City Bell: 7.2 mi
- Chief Shauwanasee Memorial: 10.7 mi
- Old Train Caboose: 14.8 mi
- Karen R. Olson Memorial: 14.8 mi
Museums: 16
- Wilmington Historical Society Building: 0.2 mi
- Braidwood Area Historical Society: 4.5 mi
- Illinois Mining Museum: 6.9 mi
- Grundy County Historical Society: 14.9 mi
- Joliet Area Historical Society Museum: 15.7 mi
Attractions: 12
- Elvis: 4.2 mi
- Braidwood Zoo Animal Sculptures: 4.3 mi
- Dollinger Family Farm: 9.7 mi
- Gardner Jail: 11.4 mi
- Route 66 Diners: 11.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 13.4 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound): 13.4 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 20.3 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 20.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Michigan Beach: 15.2 mi
Peaks: 1
- Pilot Hill: 20.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:43 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Joliet · 15 mi
- South Suburbs · 25 mi
- Tinley Park · 26 mi
- Bolingbrook · 27 mi
- Lemont · 27 mi
- Beecher · 28 mi
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