- Elevation, modelled
- 181 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 8.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 662.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9188, -87.6325
Red Kangaroo is a attraction in Illinois, at a modelled 181 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Bactrian Camel, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.7 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Red Kangaroo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 333° | 204 m | 8.1 mi |
| Players Hill | WSW 247° | 187 m | 7.6 mi |
- 2.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 28.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Bactrian Camel: 0.0 mi
- Patagonian Cavy: 0.0 mi
- Ostrich: 0.0 mi
- Chacoan Peccary: 0.0 mi
- Muscovy Duck: 0.0 mi
Historic sites
- Carlson Cottage: 0.1 mi
- Reva Logan Gardens: 0.1 mi
- Ulysses S. Grant Monument: 0.1 mi
- John Caldwell Meeker: 0.2 mi
- Eugene Field Memorial: 0.2 mi
Museums
- Chicago History Museum: 0.5 mi
- The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum: 0.6 mi
- International Museum of Surgical Science: 0.7 mi
- Charnley-Pesky House Museum: 0.8 mi
- Loyola University Museum of Art: 1.5 mi
Beaches: 52
- Oak Street Beach: 1.2 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 2.0 mi
- Montrose Dog Beach: 3.5 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 3.8 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 4.0 mi
Peaks: 16
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 4.3 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 4.3 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 5.3 mi
- Players Hill: 7.6 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 8.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 12.7 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 22.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 24.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 23.6 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).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Near North · 1 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 2 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 2 mi
- Chicagoland · 2 mi
- Chicago · 3 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 3 mi
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