- Elevation, modelled
- 181 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 10.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8846, -87.6393
Museum of Broadcast Communications is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 181 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of the Sauganash Hotel/Wigwam, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.4 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
museum
Dates from 1987.
Wikidata Q840284, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Museum of Broadcast Communications. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 340° | 204 m | 10.2 mi |
| Players Hill | W 265° | 187 m | 6.6 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 26.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Site of the Sauganash Hotel/Wigwam: 0.1 mi
- Old Post Office Site: 0.1 mi
- Haymarket Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Batcolumn: 0.3 mi
- Eastland Disaster Memorial: 0.4 mi
Attractions
- The Ledge: 0.4 mi
- SkyDeck Chicago Willis Tower: 0.5 mi
- Weather Bell: 0.5 mi
- Wendella Tours - Dock 4: 0.8 mi
- Wendella Tours - Dock 3: 0.8 mi
Museums
- Color Factory: 0.5 mi
- Money Museum: 0.6 mi
- Chicago Board of Trade Building Museum: 0.6 mi
- Illinois Holocaust Museum Presents Experience360: 0.6 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 0.7 mi
Beaches: 52
- Ohio Street Beach: 1.5 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 1.5 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 2.2 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 3.5 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 3.6 mi
Peaks: 16
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 2.2 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 2.9 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 6.0 mi
- Players Hill: 6.6 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 13.5 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 20.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 23.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| 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/Loop · 0 mi
- Chicago · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near North · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 1 mi
- Chicagoland · 1 mi
- Chicago/Near South · 2 mi
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