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National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture

National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture from directly overhead

National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 183 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Humboldt Park Formal Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.4 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.90231, -87.70319

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Humboldt Park Formal Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Mozart's Community Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Thomas Street Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Harold Washington Memorial Garden: 0.5 mi
  • La Casita de Don Pedro: 0.5 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • El Gran Combo: 0.3 mi
  • Eddie Palmieri: 0.4 mi
  • Andres Jiménez: 0.4 mi
  • Roy Brown: 0.6 mi
  • Lucecita Benítez: 0.7 mi
Parks
  • Kells Park: 0.5 mi
  • Park No. 432: 0.6 mi
  • Grand Park: 0.6 mi
  • Snapping Turtle Park: 0.8 mi
  • Julia de Burgos Park: 0.8 mi
Museums
Attractions
Nature reserves
Picnic sites
  • Lincoln Park - Grove 5: 3.7 mi
  • Lincoln Park - Grove 6: 3.7 mi
  • Lincoln Park - Grove 4: 3.7 mi
  • Lincoln Park - Grove 2: 3.8 mi
  • Lincoln Park - Grove 3: 3.8 mi
Beaches: 58
Peaks: 18
  • Players Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Horner Park Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Mount Bridgeport: 5.0 mi
  • Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Hidden Hill: 8.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
  • Rain Garden Springs: 5.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mounded LandfillWSW 239°259 m22.7 mi
Mount TrashmoreN 359°204 m8.4 mi
Players HillWSW 241°187 m3.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1619:4820:30
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1615:3816:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262938485868747467544331

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Northerly IS, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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