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Rosemont Avenue Beach

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Rosemont Avenue Beach is a beach in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 180 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the northwest, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Berger Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 8.1 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

beach in Cook County, Illinois, United States

Wikidata Q33332993, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
180 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.99607, -87.65451

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
  • Quinlan Rooftop Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Winthrop Garden: 0.5 mi
  • The Ruby Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Edgewater Beach Community Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Gateway Garden: 1.6 mi
Artworks
  • Wounded Angel: 0.3 mi
  • Granville Avenue Buildings: 0.3 mi
  • Arnold J. Damen, S.J.: 0.3 mi
  • Chinese Armillary: 0.3 mi
  • Lunar Disc I: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Nature reserves
Picnic sites
  • Lincoln Park - Grove 17: 1.5 mi
  • Lincoln Park - Grove 16: 2.4 mi
  • Lincoln Park - Grove 15: 3.2 mi
  • Horner Picnic Grove: 3.3 mi
  • Horner Picnic Grove: 3.3 mi
Attractions
Beaches: 57
Peaks: 12
  • Mount Trashmore: 3.2 mi
  • Horner Park Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 9.7 mi
  • Centennial Hill: 9.9 mi
  • Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 10.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
Lighthouses: 2
Springs: 1
  • Rain Garden Springs: 1.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rosemont Waterfall: 10.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rosemont Avenue Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TrashmoreNW 306°204 m3.2 mi
Players HillSW 215°187 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1619:4820:30
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1615:3816:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262938485868747467544331

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Northerly IS, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/173689270

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