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Gary Land Company Building

Gary Land Company Building from directly overhead

Gary Land Company Building is a museum in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 184 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Elbert H. Gary Monument, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 12 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates41.60417, -87.33577

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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Elbert H. Gary Monument: 0.1 mi
  • Mayor Richard G. Hatcher Monuument: 0.1 mi
  • Fusion: 0.1 mi
  • Father Marquette Monument: 4.0 mi
  • Octave Chanute: 4.2 mi
Attractions
Parks
  • Buffington Park: 0.3 mi
  • Jackson Park: 0.5 mi
  • Borman Square Park: 0.6 mi
  • Pierce Park: 0.9 mi
  • Linear Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
  • U.S. Steel Oxbow Tract: 2.2 mi
  • Compensatory Wetland Mitigation Property: 2.5 mi
  • Pine Station Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
  • Clark and Pine Nature Preserve: 3.4 mi
  • Green Heron Pond Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
Picnic sites
Gardens
  • Memorial Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Entrance Garden: 7.6 mi
  • City Hall Rose Garden: 8.9 mi
  • Formal Garden: 9.4 mi
  • HAST Garden: 9.7 mi
Museums: 56
Peaks: 48
  • Chanute Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Mount Lieber: 5.1 mi
  • Mount Chicago: 6.1 mi
  • Arbor Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Scallop Dune: 6.7 mi
Beaches: 42
  • Lake Street Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Marquette Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Buffington Harbor Beach: 5.2 mi
  • East Shoreline: 5.3 mi
  • Jeorse Park Beach: 6.0 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • 1 Foot Falls: 19.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gary Land Company Building. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LieberE 81°214 m5.1 mi
Chanute HillENE 75°195 m3.7 mi
Mount HoldenENE 74°194 m15.2 mi
Mount TomENE 74°193 m15.0 mi
Mount JacksonENE 75°192 m15.3 mi
Mount BaldyENE 71°185 m22.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1619:4620:28
September equinox06:3718:1218:48
December solstice07:1415:3816:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252838485969737265544231
Precip in2.22.02.33.64.34.34.04.13.63.82.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Indiana Dunes NP, 13 mi away.

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Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/691389334

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