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Fighter Jets

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Elevation, modelled
178 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Elkhart Hill221 m · 16.0 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 661.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
39.8443, -89.6675

Fighter Jets is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled 178 m. Elkhart Hill stands 221 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Air Combat Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.8 miles off. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Elkhart HillNE 40°221 m16.0 mi
Walnut HillNE 35°197 m11.2 mi
Polecat HillNNE 20°187 m19.3 mi
Cotton HillSSE 156°186 m12.4 mi
Yellow Hammer KnobE 99°183 m18.8 mi
Kingfisher HillNW 313°183 m23.1 mi
Lockenauer HillNE 43°180 m24.0 mi
Pool HillNNE 18°176 m24.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

93 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3519:11
June solstice05:3119:5120:31
September equinox06:4718:2218:58
December solstice07:1715:5516:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

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