- Elevation, modelled
- 198 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gander Mountain283 m · 21.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3127, -87.8432
National Museum of the American Sailor is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 198 m. Gander Mountain stands 283 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is F-14 Tomcat, a attraction 0.4 miles away. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
museum in Illinois
Dates from 2009.
Wikidata Q6981876, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Operated by
- Naval History and Heritage Command
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of National Museum of the American Sailor. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gander Mountain | NW 305° | 283 m | 21.8 mi |
| Bald Knob | WNW 285° | 235 m | 19.3 mi |
| Leahy Hill | NNW 336° | 234 m | 8.5 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | SSE 161° | 204 m | 21.2 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- F-14 Tomcat: 0.4 mi
- Goliath: 5.8 mi
- Krazy Kars: 5.8 mi
- ZoomJets: 5.8 mi
- Up, Up & Away: 5.8 mi
Museums
Historic sites
- Edison Court Station on the North Shore Line: 3.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial Plaza: 3.2 mi
- Ray Bradbury: 3.4 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 3.4 mi
- Roundout Train Robbery: 3.5 mi
Beaches: 52
- Sunrise Beach: 2.5 mi
- Waukegan Municipal Beach: 3.7 mi
- Waukegan Beach: 4.1 mi
- Forest Park Beach: 4.3 mi
- Minear Lake Beach: 5.4 mi
Peaks: 7
- sled hill: 7.1 mi
- Leahy Hill: 8.5 mi
- Bald Knob: 19.3 mi
- Centennial Hill: 21.1 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 21.2 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Light 1: 1.0 mi
- Light 2: 1.0 mi
- Kenosha North Pierhead Light: 19.2 mi
- Kenosha Light: 19.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 15.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Aurora: 18.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:50 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:37 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 28 mi
- Chicago/Far West Side · 29 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 30 mi
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