- Elevation, modelled
- 196 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bald Knob235 m · 24.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6622.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1772, -87.8195
The Magic Rock is a attraction in Illinois, at a modelled 196 m. Bald Knob stands 235 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is War Memorial, a historic site 1.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 22 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Magic Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | NW 306° | 235 m | 24.5 mi |
| Leahy Hill | NNW 345° | 234 m | 17.8 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | SSE 151° | 204 m | 12.1 mi |
| Players Hill | S 173° | 187 m | 21.0 mi |
- 22.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- War Memorial: 1.2 mi
- The Francis Stupey Log Cabin: 1.2 mi
- Trail Marker Tree: 1.3 mi
- Lions Club: 1.3 mi
- War Memorial: 1.4 mi
Museums
- Francis Stupey Log Cabin Museum: 1.2 mi
- Hope Union Heritage Center: 3.3 mi
- Northfield Inn: 3.4 mi
- Glencoe Historical Society: 4.2 mi
- Glencoe Historical Society: 4.2 mi
Attractions
- Model Railroad Garden: 2.5 mi
- K1 Speed: 6.2 mi
- Plant identification trail: 6.6 mi
- Sugar Shack: 6.6 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 8.4 mi
Beaches: 52
- Millard Beach: 2.0 mi
- Millard Beach: 2.0 mi
- Rosewood Beach: 2.7 mi
- Glencoe Beach: 4.5 mi
- Forest Park Beach: 5.3 mi
Peaks: 12
- sled hill: 2.5 mi
- Centennial Hill: 11.8 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 12.1 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 15.3 mi
- Hidden Hill: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 13.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 19 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 20 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 20 mi
- Chicagoland · 21 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 22 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 22 mi
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