- Elevation, modelled
- 177 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 10.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8880, -87.6236
Chicago Architecture Center is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 177 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.6 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
nonprofit cultural organization based in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Dates from 1966.
Wikidata Q2963292, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Operated by
- Chicago Architecture Foundation
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chicago Architecture Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 336° | 204 m | 10.3 mi |
| Players Hill | W 263° | 187 m | 7.5 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 26.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum: 0.1 mi
- American Writers Museum: 0.2 mi
- Illinois Holocaust Museum Presents Experience360: 0.3 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 0.4 mi
- Richard H. Driehaus Museum: 0.5 mi
- Site of Fort Dearborn: 0.1 mi
- Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite: 0.1 mi
- Heald Square Monument: 0.2 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Yader "Yak" Castaneda: 0.2 mi
- Shoreline Sightseeing: 0.1 mi
- Wendella Tours - Michigan Avenue: 0.1 mi
- Odyssey Chicago River: 0.1 mi
- Wendella Tours - Dock 3: 0.1 mi
- Wendella Tours - Dock 4: 0.1 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 0.7 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 1.0 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 1.8 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 3.5 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 4.3 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 2.1 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 3.4 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 6.2 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 7.4 mi
- Players Hill: 7.5 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 14.1 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 21.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 23.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 23.8 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 21.4 mi
- Tedens: 22.4 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 North · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near South · 2 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 2 mi
- Chicagoland · 2 mi
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