- Elevation, modelled
- 181 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 24.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8704, -87.6506
World War One Memorial is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled 181 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Ruth George Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.5 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of World War One Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 246° | 259 m | 24.1 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 345° | 204 m | 10.9 mi |
| Players Hill | W 273° | 187 m | 6.0 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 25.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Ruth George Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Pillar of Fire: 0.4 mi
- Mary Bartelme: 0.7 mi
- Greektown Monument: 0.7 mi
- Oscar O. D'Angelo Park: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Jane Addams Hull-House Museum: 0.2 mi
- National Public Housing Museum: 0.5 mi
- National Hellenic Museum: 0.5 mi
- WNDR Museum: 0.8 mi
- Play Street Meuseum: 0.9 mi
Attractions
- The Ledge: 0.9 mi
- SkyDeck Chicago Willis Tower: 0.9 mi
- Weather Bell: 1.2 mi
- Paris Metro Entryway (Metra): 1.4 mi
- Begin Route 66: 1.5 mi
Beaches: 52
- 12th Street Beach: 2.3 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 2.5 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 2.7 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 3.1 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 3.7 mi
Peaks: 17
- Mount Bridgeport: 1.9 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 2.1 mi
- Players Hill: 6.0 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 6.6 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 13.6 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 19.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 22.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 20.3 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 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago · 1 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near South · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 1 mi
- Chicago/Pilsen · 1 mi
- Chicago/Bridgeport-Chinatown · 2 mi
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