- Elevation, modelled
- 153 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Creeds Hill186 m · 13.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:23local time
- Coordinates
- 38.3094, -88.9240
War Memorial is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled 153 m. Creeds Hill stands 186 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mitchell Museum at Cedarhurst, a museum 1.3 miles away. 34 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of War Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creeds Hill | NNW 331° | 186 m | 13.8 mi |
| Lowry Hill | SE 127° | 180 m | 14.7 mi |
| Fikes Hill | NNW 344° | 176 m | 16.3 mi |
| Radio Hill | SE 126° | 169 m | 24.2 mi |
| Grammer Hill | SSW 194° | 168 m | 19.4 mi |
| Moores Hill | SSW 207° | 163 m | 17.8 mi |
| Webbs Hill | SSE 161° | 152 m | 17.4 mi |
| The Pinnacle | WNW 287° | 150 m | 10.9 mi |
34 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 14
- Lemmons Hill: 4.5 mi
- The Pinnacle: 10.9 mi
- Creeds Hill: 13.8 mi
- Lowry Hill: 14.7 mi
- Fikes Hill: 16.3 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Third Principal Meridian: 16.5 mi
- Cardinal Point Witness Corner: 16.5 mi
- Miner Memorial: 16.7 mi
- Nike Ajax Missile: 19.5 mi
- 2500 Engine: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Goshen Road Rest Area - Eastbound: 4.7 mi
- Goshen Road Rest Area: 7.1 mi
- Rend Lake Rest Area (I57-SB): 14.9 mi
- Rend Lake Rest Area - Northbound: 19.3 mi
- Post Oak Rest Area - Northbound: 19.9 mi
Museums: 5
Beaches: 1
- North Marcum Beach: 17.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:44 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:58 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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