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St. Luke's Hospital

St. Luke's Hospital from directly overhead

St. Luke's Hospital is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 182 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Coliseum Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.1 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Former hospital in Chicago, Illinois.

Dates from 1864.

Wikidata Q7589802, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.86278, -87.62388

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Coliseum Park: 0.1 mi
  • Daniel Webster Park: 0.2 mi
  • Mark Twain Park: 0.2 mi
  • Fred Anderson Park: 0.2 mi
  • Cotton Tail Park: 0.3 mi
Artworks
  • Brachiosaurus Replica: 0.4 mi
  • American Doughboy: 0.4 mi
  • George Halas: 0.4 mi
  • Jane Addams Memorial (Helping Hands): 0.4 mi
  • Walter Payton: 0.4 mi
Museums
Gardens: 59
  • Welcome Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Blues Heaven Garden: 0.6 mi
  • McCormick Rooftop Garden: 0.7 mi
  • South Rose Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Daphne Garden: 0.8 mi
Attractions: 59
  • Sea Lion: 0.6 mi
  • Beluga: 0.6 mi
  • Penguins: 0.6 mi
  • Sea Otter: 0.7 mi
  • Dolphin: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 57
Picnic sites: 51
  • Picnic Grove C: 1.4 mi
  • Picnic Grove B: 1.4 mi
  • Lincoln Park - Grove 2: 3.6 mi
  • Lincoln Park - Grove 3: 3.7 mi
  • Lincoln Park - Grove 4: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 50
Peaks: 16
  • Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Mount Bridgeport: 1.9 mi
  • Obama Center Sled Hill: 5.8 mi
  • Players Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Horner Park Hill: 7.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Springs: 1
  • Rain Garden Springs: 9.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TrashmoreNNW204 m11.9 mi
Players HillW187 m7.4 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, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/9866608720

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