- Elevation, modelled
- 182 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 2.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6612.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0567, -87.7008
Evanston Ecology Center is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 182 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the south, 2.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Mahatma Gandhi, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 12 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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- City of Evanston
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Evanston Ecology Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | S 186° | 204 m | 2.3 mi |
| Players Hill | SSW 195° | 187 m | 13.0 mi |
- 12.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Mahatma Gandhi: 1.0 mi
- Dr. Janusz Korczak: 1.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial Wall: 1.2 mi
- Weber Arch: 1.3 mi
- Antoine Ouilmette: 1.7 mi
Museums
- Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum: 1.0 mi
- Evanston History Center: 1.7 mi
- Wilmette Historical Museum: 1.7 mi
- Kenilworth Historical Society: 2.2 mi
- Exploratorium: 3.1 mi
Attractions
- Novelty Golf & Games: 4.2 mi
- Leaning Tower of Niles: 5.3 mi
- Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom: 6.4 mi
- Model Railroad Garden: 7.8 mi
- Biograph Theatre: 9.4 mi
Beaches: 56
- Clark Street Beach: 1.5 mi
- Dog Beach: 1.6 mi
- Aquatics Beach: 1.8 mi
- Gillson Beach: 1.8 mi
- Greenwood Street Beach: 1.9 mi
Peaks: 11
- Mount Trashmore: 2.3 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 6.7 mi
- Centennial Hill: 8.3 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 10.0 mi
- Hidden Hill: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 9.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| 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/Logan-Bucktown · 9 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 11 mi
- Chicagoland · 11 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 12 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 12 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 12 mi
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