- Elevation, modelled
- 214 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 15.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 667.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7737, -88.1464
Confederate Cannon is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled 214 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Soldiers and Sailors, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 7.3 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Confederate Cannon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | WNW 293° | 273 m | 15.8 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | SE 131° | 259 m | 4.6 mi |
| Mount Hoy | NNW 337° | 255 m | 4.4 mi |
| Maramech Hill | WSW 246° | 196 m | 22.4 mi |
| Players Hill | ENE 70° | 187 m | 20.7 mi |
- 7.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 7.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 11 mi
- Des Plaines River · 16 mi
- Viewing area · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Soldiers and Sailors: 0.0 mi
- Shannower 9/11 Memorial: 0.3 mi
- The Spirit of the American Doughboy: 0.4 mi
- The Spirit of the American Navy: 0.4 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 0.4 mi
Museums
- DuPage Children's Museum: 0.3 mi
- Naper Settlement: 0.5 mi
- Warrenville Historical Society City Museum: 3.3 mi
- McDonald Farm: 3.9 mi
- Knoch Knolls Nature Center: 4.1 mi
Attractions
- St. James Farm Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 10.3 mi
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 10.8 mi
- Blackberry Carousel: 12.5 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 12.9 mi
Peaks: 16
- Rotary Hill: 0.6 mi
- Pine Hill: 4.3 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 4.3 mi
- Spruce Hill: 4.4 mi
- Mount Hoy: 4.4 mi
Beaches: 4
- Centennial Beach: 0.6 mi
- Westman Beach: 10.2 mi
- Michigan Beach: 18.3 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 9.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 9.4 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 10.5 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 21.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound): 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:41 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Naperville · 2 mi
- Lisle · 3 mi
- Bolingbrook · 6 mi
- Wheaton · 6 mi
- Woodridge · 6 mi
- Aurora · 7 mi
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