- Elevation, modelled
- 195 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Leahy Hill234 m · 23.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6616.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0910, -87.8233
War Memorial is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled 195 m. Leahy Hill stands 234 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Kohl Childrens Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 17 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leahy Hill | N 349° | 234 m | 23.5 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | SE 128° | 204 m | 7.6 mi |
| Players Hill | S 169° | 187 m | 15.2 mi |
- 16.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 28.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 22 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Kohl Childrens Museum: 0.2 mi
- Glenview History Center: 1.7 mi
- Robert Kennicott House: 2.1 mi
- Wagner Farm Heritage Center: 2.2 mi
- 1920s Wagner Farm House: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- The Plank Road: 2.2 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 2.5 mi
- Dixon Prairie: 4.0 mi
- Belleau Wood Memorial: 4.2 mi
- The Sower Alcove: 4.3 mi
Attractions
- Plant identification trail: 3.1 mi
- Sugar Shack: 3.2 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 4.0 mi
- Model Railroad Garden: 4.3 mi
- Leaning Tower of Niles: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 56
- Glencoe Beach: 5.0 mi
- Tower Road Beach: 5.0 mi
- Maple Street Beach: 5.1 mi
- Cherry Street Beach: 5.3 mi
- Elder Lane Beach: 5.5 mi
Peaks: 15
- Centennial Hill: 5.9 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 7.6 mi
- sled hill: 8.3 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 9.4 mi
- Hidden Hill: 9.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 7.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 13 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 14 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 15 mi
- Chicagoland · 16 mi
- Berwyn · 17 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 17 mi
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