- Elevation, modelled
- 182 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Elkhart Hill221 m · 22.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7317, -89.6559
Rotary Sundial is a attraction in Illinois, at a modelled 182 m. Elkhart Hill stands 221 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Selvaggio Historic Arches, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.6 miles off. 89 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rotary Sundial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart Hill | NNE 26° | 221 m | 22.3 mi |
| Walnut Hill | NNE 19° | 197 m | 18.0 mi |
| Cotton Hill | SE 129° | 186 m | 5.7 mi |
| Yellow Hammer Knob | ENE 75° | 183 m | 18.6 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 58.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Capitol View · 5 mi
89 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 53
- Lincoln Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Lincoln Memorial Garden and Trails: 3.8 mi
- Washington Park: 4.2 mi
- Angel of Hope: 4.2 mi
- Dana Thomas House: 4.3 mi
Museums: 22
- Trutter Museum: 2.5 mi
- Illinois State Museum Research and Collections Center: 3.4 mi
- Vachel Lindsay Home: 4.5 mi
- Illinois State Museum: 4.5 mi
- Chatham Railroad Museum: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 7
- Selvaggio Historic Arches: 0.1 mi
- Lauterbach Man Statue: 2.6 mi
- Lincoln's Home: 4.6 mi
- Route 66 Experience: 7.0 mi
- High Dive Show: 7.1 mi
Peaks: 4
- Cotton Hill: 5.7 mi
- Walnut Hill: 18.0 mi
- Yellow Hammer Knob: 18.6 mi
- Elkhart Hill: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
- Gurney: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:55 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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