- Elevation, modelled
- 228 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Johnson’s Mound273 m · 25.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7153, -87.9865
Nuclear Energy Exhibition Hall is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 228 m. Johnson’s Mound stands 273 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is ZGS Piston, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.7 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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- UChicago Argonne LLC
- Fee
- No
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson’s Mound | WNW 294° | 273 m | 25.0 mi |
| 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 |
- 0.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 12.4 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 9 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 20 mi
- Viewing area · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- 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
Museums
- 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
Attractions
- 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
Beaches: 20
- 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
Peaks: 19
- 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
Waterfalls: 4
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 1.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 1.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 1.9 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 22.1 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 24.9 mi
| 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).
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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