- Elevation, modelled
- 230 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4990, -87.8505
The Grainery Building is a attraction in Illinois, at a modelled 230 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Schmuhl School, a attraction 4.0 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 0.5 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Grainery Building. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | NW 324° | 259 m | 19.9 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 11.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewing area · 17 mi
- Des Plaines River · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Schmuhl School: 4.0 mi
- Chinese House of Park Forest: 8.4 mi
- Homewood Railroad Viewing Platform: 10.3 mi
- Old telephone poles: 12.0 mi
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 14.2 mi
Museums
- Old Zion Museum: 6.3 mi
- Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66: 12.2 mi
- Robbins Illinois History Museum: 12.2 mi
- Joliet Area Historical Society Museum: 12.2 mi
- Slovenian Women's Union and Heritage Museum: 12.2 mi
Historic sites
- Nativity Scene: 8.3 mi
- Indian & Pioneer Campground: 9.8 mi
- Dixie Highway: 10.5 mi
- Chicago Heights Veterans' Memorial: 10.8 mi
- Steger Veteran's Memorial: 11.1 mi
Beaches: 16
- Michigan Beach: 11.0 mi
- Munson Beach: 22.2 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 22.2 mi
- Whihala Park West Beach: 22.3 mi
- Calumet Beach: 22.3 mi
Peaks: 12
- Belly Button Hill: 10.4 mi
- Big Hill: 14.3 mi
- Centennial Hill: 15.0 mi
- Signal Hill: 15.1 mi
- Sledding Hill: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 8.4 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 8.5 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 14.1 mi
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 25.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Canyon Creek Falls: 15.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 15.4 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 15.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:41 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- South Suburbs · 6 mi
- Tinley Park · 6 mi
- Oak Forest · 9 mi
- Chicago Heights · 11 mi
- Crestwood · 11 mi
- Midlothian · 11 mi
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