- Elevation, modelled
- 179 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 10.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 661.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8915, -87.6092
Chicago Children's Museum is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 179 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Flyover, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.0 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
non-profit organization in the USA
Dates from 1982.
Wikidata Q2963300, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Step-free access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chicago Children's Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 332° | 204 m | 10.4 mi |
| Players Hill | W 262° | 187 m | 8.2 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 26.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Flyover: 0.0 mi
- Pier Park Mini-Golf: 0.1 mi
- Carousel: 0.1 mi
- Wave Swinger: 0.1 mi
- Tea Cups: 0.1 mi
Historic sites
- PFC Milton Lee Olive III: 0.2 mi
- Adé H: 0.2 mi
- Monument of the Millenium: 0.3 mi
- USS Illinois Bell: 0.4 mi
- U.S. Navy Submarine Memorial: 0.5 mi
Museums
- Dreihaus Gallery of Stained Glass: 0.4 mi
- Museum of Contemporary Art: 0.7 mi
- Chicago Architecture Center: 0.8 mi
- Chicago Sports Museum: 0.8 mi
- McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum: 0.8 mi
Beaches: 52
- Ohio Street Beach: 0.2 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 1.1 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 1.9 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 3.6 mi
- 41st Street Beach: 4.9 mi
Peaks: 16
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 2.3 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 3.9 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 6.5 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 7.5 mi
- Players Hill: 8.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 14.6 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 22.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 24.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 23.2 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
- Chicagoland · 2 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 3 mi
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