- Elevation, modelled
- 225 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bunker Hill294 m · 20.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway23.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2769, -89.0887
Discovery Center Museum is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 225 m. Bunker Hill stands 294 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverfront Museum Park, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Lincoln Highway passes 24 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Discovery Center Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunker Hill | W 264° | 294 m | 20.9 mi |
| Coffman Bluff | WSW 252° | 289 m | 23.2 mi |
| Bald Hill | SW 230° | 281 m | 19.4 mi |
| Devils Backbone | SW 214° | 274 m | 24.0 mi |
| Turtle Mound | SSW 209° | 218 m | 0.2 mi |
- 23.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
69 named places within 25 miles
Museums: 27
- Riverfront Museum Park: 0.0 mi
- Rockford Art Museum: 0.0 mi
- Burpee Museum: 0.0 mi
- Erlander Home Museum: 0.9 mi
- Tinker Swiss Cottage & Gardens: 1.1 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Navy Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Rockford Women's Suffarage Plaza: 0.4 mi
- LZ Peace Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright Memorial: 12.3 mi
- Stillman's: 12.6 mi
Attractions: 13
- Lenny the Cat: 0.7 mi
- Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Gardens: 2.5 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright's Laurent House: 3.7 mi
- Labyrinth: 4.5 mi
- The Dells: 7.3 mi
Peaks: 7
- Turtle Mound: 0.2 mi
- Lookout Point: 1.4 mi
- Bald Hill: 19.4 mi
- Pine Rock: 20.9 mi
- Bunker Hill: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Belvidere Oasis: 13.3 mi
- Turtle Creek Welcome Center (Southbound Only): 14.8 mi
- Beloit Rest Area 22: 16.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Reeds Crossing: 15.7 mi
- Jefferson Prairie Settlement: 18.9 mi
- Brush Point: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- East Waterfall - O Taki: 1.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Standfield Beach: 2.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:42 | 16:28 |
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