- Elevation, modelled
- 189 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 15.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway2.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5356, -87.5098
World War II Monument is a historic site in Indiana, at a modelled 189 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is World War I Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Lincoln Highway passes 2.9 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of World War II Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | ENE 68° | 214 m | 15.1 mi |
| Chanute Hill | ENE 66° | 195 m | 13.8 mi |
- 2.9 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 24.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 2.9 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- World War I Monument: 0.0 mi
- Korean War Monument: 0.0 mi
- Vietnam War Monument: 0.1 mi
- Persian Gulf War Monument: 0.1 mi
- Ford Hangar: 1.6 mi
Museums: 53
- Calumet City Historical Society: 5.4 mi
- Sand Ridge Nature Center: 5.7 mi
- Michael Jackson Childhood Home: 9.0 mi
- Schrage Mansion: 9.8 mi
- Mascot Hall of Fame: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 36
Beaches: 31
- Buffington Harbor Beach: 8.6 mi
- Jeorse Park Beach: 8.9 mi
- Whihala Beach: 10.5 mi
- Whihala Park West Beach: 10.8 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach: 11.4 mi
Peaks: 27
- Sledding Hill: 1.2 mi
- Arbor Hill: 3.6 mi
- Sled Hill: 6.1 mi
- Big Hill: 10.4 mi
- Belly Button Hill: 12.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 5.5 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 16.9 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 17.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:46 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Munster · 1 mi
- Dyer · 3 mi
- Lansing · 3 mi
- Hammond · 5 mi
- Schererville · 5 mi
- Chicago Heights · 7 mi
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