Hope Union Heritage Center
Hope Union Heritage Center is a museum in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 197 m. Leahy Hill stands 234 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Northfield Inn, a museum 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 19 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1892
- Elevation
- 197 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Northbrook Historical Society
How to reach it
- 19.0 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 29.8 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Northfield Inn: 0.1 mi
- Kohl Childrens Museum: 2.5 mi
- Glencoe Historical Society: 3.2 mi
- Glencoe Historical Society: 3.3 mi
- Robert Kennicott House: 3.8 mi
- Village Green Park: 0.1 mi
- Estates Tot Lot: 0.2 mi
- Crestwood Park: 0.4 mi
- Meadowhill Park: 0.5 mi
- Techny Prairie Park and Fields: 0.6 mi
- Somme Prairie Grove Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Chipilly Woods: 1.0 mi
- Glenbrook North High School Prairie Nature Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Sunset Ridge Woods: 1.4 mi
- Kent Fuller Air Station Prairie: 1.9 mi
- Moraine Township Food Pantry Garden: 1.9 mi
- Herb Garden: 2.1 mi
- Hilltop Garden: 2.1 mi
- Mitsuzo and Kyoko Shida Evaluation Garden: 2.1 mi
- Pergola Garden: 2.2 mi
- Dixon Prairie: 2.0 mi
- Trail Marker Tree: 2.1 mi
- The Sower Alcove: 2.1 mi
- The Woodland Edge: 2.3 mi
- War Memorial: 2.6 mi
- The Rookery: 2.0 mi
- Canada Goose: 2.0 mi
- The Sower: 2.1 mi
- Guardian: 2.2 mi
- Cuddly Lion: 2.2 mi
- Model Railroad Garden: 2.1 mi
- The Magic Rock: 3.3 mi
- Plant identification trail: 3.9 mi
- Sugar Shack: 4.0 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 5.6 mi
- Forest Way Grove Picnic Shelter: 2.5 mi
- Turnbull Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 2.9 mi
- Picnic Grove: 3.2 mi
- Erickson Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 3.5 mi
- Dam No. 1 Woods-East Grove #1: 3.7 mi
- Rosewood Beach: 3.8 mi
- Glencoe Beach: 3.9 mi
- Millard Beach: 4.1 mi
- Millard Beach: 4.2 mi
- Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach: 4.7 mi
- sled hill: 5.6 mi
- Centennial Hill: 8.5 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 9.5 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 12.0 mi
- Hidden Hill: 12.4 mi
- Covington Bluff: 6.9 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 9.7 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 12.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hope Union Heritage Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leahy Hill | NNW 348° | 234 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | SE 140° | 204 m | 9.5 mi |
| Players Hill | S 171° | 187 m | 17.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 37 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Botanic Garden, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1213901836
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 16 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 17 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 17 mi
- Chicagoland · 18 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 19 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 19 mi
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