- Elevation, modelled
- 261 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 18.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9349, -88.7667
MLK Commons is a attraction in Illinois, at a modelled 261 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is February 14th, 2008 Shooting Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 0.3 miles off. 57 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of MLK Commons. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | ESE 106° | 273 m | 18.1 mi |
| Maramech Hill | SSE 150° | 196 m | 23.5 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 36.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 24 mi
57 named places within 25 miles
Museums: 28
- Ellwood House Museum: 0.7 mi
- Kishwaukee Valley Heritage Museum: 11.8 mi
- Shabbona - Lee - Rollo Historical Museum: 12.8 mi
- Flagg Township Museum: 15.5 mi
- Air Classics Museum of Aviation: 18.7 mi
Historic sites: 15
- February 14th, 2008 Shooting Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Civil War Monument: 5.6 mi
- First School House Hooser's Grove 1845: 17.4 mi
- Old Chicago Trail Marker: 20.4 mi
- Homes of Chief Waubonsie and Madeline Ogee: 20.4 mi
Attractions: 5
- Sycamore Speedway: 9.5 mi
- Donley Auctions: 21.7 mi
- Donley's Wild West Museum: 21.8 mi
- Blackberry Carousel: 22.7 mi
- Farnsworth House: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- DeKalb Oasis: 2.8 mi
- Willow Creek Rest Area - Southbound: 19.0 mi
- Willow Creek Rest Area - Northbound: 19.1 mi
- Belvidere Oasis: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Coltonville: 3.0 mi
- Brush Point: 6.5 mi
- Reeds Crossing: 18.5 mi
Peaks: 2
- Johnson’s Mound: 18.1 mi
- Maramech Hill: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:52 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:42 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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