- Elevation, modelled
- 227 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 15.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway9.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9168, -88.1324
Gretna Museum is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 227 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Park Monument, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 9.1 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gretna Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | WSW 257° | 273 m | 15.7 mi |
| Mounded Landfill | SSE 168° | 259 m | 13.2 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SSW 203° | 255 m | 6.3 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | ENE 71° | 204 m | 23.1 mi |
| Players Hill | E 99° | 187 m | 19.0 mi |
- 9.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
- 15.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fabyan Windmill · 9 mi
- Des Plaines River · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Memorial Park Monument: 0.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Plaza: 1.0 mi
- DuPage County Veterans Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Heaven’s Brigade and All Heroes: 3.9 mi
- memorial marker: 5.1 mi
Museums
- Hedges Station: 2.7 mi
- DuPage County Historical Museum: 3.8 mi
- Bloomingdale Park District Museum: 3.8 mi
- Glen Ellyn Historical Society: 4.0 mi
- Kruse House Museum: 4.1 mi
Attractions
- St. James Farm Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Chicago Athenaeum International Sculpture Park: 8.3 mi
- Medieval Times: 10.6 mi
- Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center of South Barrington: 10.7 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 10.7 mi
Peaks: 16
- Heritage Park Sled Hill: 3.8 mi
- Mount Hoy: 6.3 mi
- Pine Hill: 7.3 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 7.5 mi
- Spruce Hill: 7.5 mi
Beaches: 14
- Centennial Beach: 10.2 mi
- Westman Beach: 11.6 mi
- Whitney Shores Private Beach: 19.1 mi
- Indian Trail Beach: 20.8 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 22.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 14.9 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 16.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 17.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 17.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Wheaton · 4 mi
- Lisle · 9 mi
- Downers Grove · 10 mi
- Naperville · 12 mi
- Oak Brook · 12 mi
- Aurora · 13 mi
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