- Elevation, modelled
- 179 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 10.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 661.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8924, -87.6107
The Butterfly House is a attraction in Illinois, at a modelled 179 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Flyover, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.0 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Butterfly House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 332° | 204 m | 10.3 mi |
| Players Hill | W 262° | 187 m | 8.2 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 26.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Flyover: 0.1 mi
- Pier Park Mini-Golf: 0.1 mi
- Light Tower: 0.1 mi
- Drop Tower: 0.1 mi
- Wave Swinger: 0.2 mi
Museums
- Chicago Children's Museum: 0.1 mi
- Dreihaus Gallery of Stained Glass: 0.5 mi
- Museum of Contemporary Art: 0.6 mi
- Chicago Sports Museum: 0.7 mi
- Chicago Architecture Center: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Adé H: 0.2 mi
- PFC Milton Lee Olive III: 0.2 mi
- Monument of the Millenium: 0.3 mi
- USS Illinois Bell: 0.5 mi
- U.S. Navy Submarine Memorial: 0.5 mi
Beaches: 52
- Ohio Street Beach: 0.1 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 1.0 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 2.0 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 3.7 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 4.9 mi
Peaks: 16
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 2.4 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 3.9 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 6.4 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 7.6 mi
- Players Hill: 8.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 14.5 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 22.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 24.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 23.1 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 · 1 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near South · 2 mi
- Chicagoland · 2 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 3 mi
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