- Elevation, modelled
- 181 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 10.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8856, -87.6250
American Writers Museum is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 181 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Yader "Yak" Castaneda, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.4 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
archive organization in Washington D.C., United States
Dates from 2010.
Wikidata Q19864096, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of American Writers Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 337° | 204 m | 10.4 mi |
| Players Hill | W 265° | 187 m | 7.4 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 26.2 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Yader "Yak" Castaneda: 0.1 mi
- Millennium Monument: 0.1 mi
- Heald Square Monument: 0.1 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Site of Fort Dearborn: 0.2 mi
- Wendella Tours - Dock 4: 0.2 mi
- Wendella Tours - Dock 3: 0.2 mi
- Wendella Tours - Michigan Avenue: 0.3 mi
- Shoreline Sightseeing: 0.3 mi
- Odyssey Chicago River: 0.3 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 0.8 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 1.2 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 1.7 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 3.3 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 4.3 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 2.0 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 3.2 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 6.3 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 7.3 mi
- Players Hill: 7.4 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 14.1 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 21.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 23.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 23.7 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 21.2 mi
- Tedens: 22.3 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/Loop · 0 mi
- Chicago · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near South · 2 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 2 mi
- Chicagoland · 2 mi
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