- Elevation, modelled
- 182 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 663.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8309, -87.6171
Truman Gibson is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled 182 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Lieutenant George L. Giles, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 3.3 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Truman Gibson. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 254° | 259 m | 24.8 mi |
| Mount Lieber | SE 127° | 214 m | 24.6 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 341° | 204 m | 14.1 mi |
| Chanute Hill | SE 129° | 195 m | 23.3 mi |
| Players Hill | WNW 292° | 187 m | 8.3 mi |
- 3.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 22.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Lieutenant George L. Giles: 0.0 mi
- Major Robert H. Lawrence: 0.0 mi
- Colonel Franklin A. Denison: 0.0 mi
- Victory Monument: 0.0 mi
- Frank Gillespie: 0.0 mi
Museums
- Chess Studio: 1.6 mi
- Chinese American Museum of Chicago: 1.6 mi
- Heritage Museum of Asian Art: 1.8 mi
- Henry B. Clarke House: 1.8 mi
- Chicago Maritime Museum: 2.0 mi
Attractions
- Doane Observatory: 2.5 mi
- Beluga: 2.5 mi
- Sea Lion: 2.5 mi
- Penguins: 2.5 mi
- Sea Otter: 2.6 mi
Beaches: 52
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 0.8 mi
- 41st Street Beach: 1.3 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 2.4 mi
- 49th Street Beach: 2.4 mi
- 57th Street Beach: 3.4 mi
Peaks: 21
- Mount Bridgeport: 1.8 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 1.9 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 3.6 mi
- Players Hill: 8.3 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 9.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 16.7 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 19.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 22.1 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 20.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:47 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Bridgeport-Chinatown · 1 mi
- Chicago/Bronzeville · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near South · 2 mi
- Chicago · 3 mi
- Chicago/Hyde Park · 3 mi
- Chicago/Pilsen · 3 mi
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