Nuclear Energy Exhibition Hall
Nuclear Energy Exhibition Hall is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 228 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-northwest, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Pavilion/Sculpture, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.7 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- UChicago Argonne LLC
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 12.4 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 9 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 20 mi
- Viewing area · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pavilion/Sculpture: 0.2 mi
- Four Corners: 0.4 mi
- Sister 1: 0.4 mi
- Unknown: 0.4 mi
- Unknown: 0.5 mi
- ZGS Piston: 0.4 mi
- Chicago Pile 1 Site A: 3.9 mi
- Chicago Pile 1 Plot M: 4.0 mi
- Burr Ridge Veterans Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Pulaski Woods: 4.8 mi
- Meyer Woods Park: 1.2 mi
- Smart Oaks Park: 1.2 mi
- Vincente Natural Area: 1.5 mi
- Mallard Landing Park: 1.6 mi
- BHA Park: 1.6 mi
- National Shrine Museum of St. Thesese: 1.3 mi
- Old Lace School Museum: 2.6 mi
- Lemont Area Historical Society Museum: 3.0 mi
- Sagawau Environmental Learning Center: 3.6 mi
- Downers Grove Museum: 5.4 mi
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 2.3 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 7.9 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 8.5 mi
- Al Capone's Gravesite: 11.0 mi
- Mexican Gray Wolf: 11.1 mi
- Fox Hollow Forest Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Fox Hollow Forest Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Black Partridge Woods: 2.8 mi
- Birchwood Park: 2.9 mi
- Black Partridge Woods Nature Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Red Gate Woods: 3.8 mi
- Pulaski Woods: 4.7 mi
- Wolf Road Woods: 4.7 mi
- Columbia Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 5.0 mi
- Maple Lake: 5.3 mi
- Oak Savanna: 4.5 mi
- Hurwitz Memorial Garden: 5.0 mi
- Wingren: 6.9 mi
- Peirce Park Community Garden: 7.2 mi
- Ashes: 7.4 mi
- Westman Beach: 7.0 mi
- Centennial Beach: 9.6 mi
- Michigan Beach: 14.3 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 19.7 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 21.4 mi
- Signal Hill: 1.9 mi
- Centennial Hill: 2.9 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 4.9 mi
- Spruce Hill: 8.5 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 8.5 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 1.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 1.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 1.9 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 20.2 mi
- Lake Strini: 7.5 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 24.2 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 22.1 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 24.9 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 6.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nuclear Energy Exhibition Hall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WNW 282° | 259 m | 4.9 mi |
| Mount Hoy | NW 309° | 255 m | 12.8 mi |
| Players Hill | NE 45° | 187 m | 15.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 38 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Little RED School HSE, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13603947096
Day trips start here
- Lemont · 3 mi
- Woodridge · 4 mi
- Bolingbrook · 5 mi
- Downers Grove · 7 mi
- Hinsdale · 7 mi
- Lisle · 7 mi
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