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Light Plate

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Elevation, modelled
178 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mount Trashmore204 m · 10.7 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 66on it
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
41.8815, -87.6219
Light Plate from directly overhead

Light Plate is a garden in Illinois, at a modelled 178 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lurie Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 runs past it. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TrashmoreNNW 336°204 m10.7 mi
Players HillW 267°187 m7.5 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Springs: 1
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
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).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262938485868747467544331

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Northerly IS, 2 mi away.

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