- Elevation, modelled
- 224 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mound228 m · 12.7 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 40.1031, -88.2377
The Long Way Home is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled 224 m. Blue Mound stands 228 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Mac and Diana Garret Memorial Tree, a historic site 0.2 miles away. 38 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Long Way Home. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | WSW 247° | 228 m | 12.7 mi |
| Blue Mound | NE 51° | 214 m | 8.5 mi |
38 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 16
- Mac and Diana Garret Memorial Tree: 0.2 mi
- Eternal Flame: 0.6 mi
- Class of 1900 Memorial Bench: 0.7 mi
- Senior Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Morton Weir Memorial: 1.0 mi
Museums: 14
- Krannert Art Museum: 0.4 mi
- The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music: 0.4 mi
- Carl R. Woese Museum: 0.7 mi
- Spurlock Museum: 0.9 mi
- Anita Purves Nature Center: 2.2 mi
Attractions: 4
- Experimental Round Barns: 0.9 mi
- American Football House: 1.2 mi
- Music Barn: 22.2 mi
- Demonstration Prairie: 22.5 mi
Peaks: 2
- Blue Mound: 8.5 mi
- Blue Mound: 12.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
- Kumler: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:45 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:48 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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