- Elevation, modelled
- 201 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gander Mountain283 m · 20.5 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3609, -87.8329
Soldiers and Sailors Monument is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled 201 m. Gander Mountain stands 283 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie, a museum 0.2 miles away. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Soldiers and Sailors Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gander Mountain | WNW 297° | 283 m | 20.5 mi |
| Hill Fifteen | WNW 287° | 276 m | 24.4 mi |
| Mount Moriah | WNW 297° | 257 m | 24.7 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 275° | 235 m | 19.2 mi |
| Leahy Hill | NW 318° | 234 m | 6.0 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | SSE 164° | 204 m | 24.2 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Veterans Memorial Plaza: 0.2 mi
- Ray Bradbury: 0.3 mi
- Edison Court Station on the North Shore Line: 0.7 mi
- Founders Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Lake County Veterans Memorial, F-111: 4.3 mi
Attractions
- F-14 Tomcat: 3.8 mi
- Goliath: 5.0 mi
- Sprocket Rockets: 5.0 mi
- Fiddler's Fling: 5.1 mi
- Logger's Run: 5.1 mi
Museums: 57
Beaches: 43
- Waukegan Municipal Beach: 0.8 mi
- Waukegan Beach: 1.1 mi
- Illinois Beach State Park: 5.0 mi
- Sunrise Beach: 5.7 mi
- Independence Grove Beach: 6.9 mi
Peaks: 8
- Leahy Hill: 6.0 mi
- sled hill: 10.4 mi
- Bald Knob: 19.2 mi
- Gander Mountain: 20.5 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 24.2 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Light 2: 3.8 mi
- Light 1: 3.9 mi
- Kenosha North Pierhead Light: 15.8 mi
- Kenosha Light: 15.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 12.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Aurora: 15.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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