- Elevation, modelled
- 195 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Hoy255 m · 23.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6618.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0950, -87.8849
River Trail Nature Center is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 195 m. Mount Hoy stands 255 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugar Shack, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 19 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County
- Fee
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of River Trail Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hoy | SW 220° | 255 m | 23.7 mi |
| Leahy Hill | N 357° | 234 m | 22.9 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | ESE 118° | 204 m | 10.4 mi |
| Players Hill | SSE 158° | 187 m | 16.3 mi |
- 18.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 25.8 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 22 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Sugar Shack: 0.0 mi
- Plant identification trail: 0.1 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 1.9 mi
- 1000 gecs tree: 4.7 mi
- K1 Speed: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
- The Plank Road: 1.4 mi
- War Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Belleau Wood Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Trail Marker Tree: 5.4 mi
- Lions Club: 5.5 mi
Museums
- Robert Kennicott House: 1.4 mi
- Kohl Childrens Museum: 3.0 mi
- Mount Prospect Historical Society: 3.3 mi
- Wheeling Historical Society: 3.7 mi
- Northfield Inn: 3.8 mi
Beaches: 55
- Glencoe Beach: 7.6 mi
- Rosewood Beach: 7.8 mi
- Millard Beach: 7.9 mi
- Millard Beach: 8.0 mi
- Tower Road Beach: 8.0 mi
Peaks: 15
- Centennial Hill: 6.3 mi
- sled hill: 8.3 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 9.9 mi
- Hidden Hill: 10.2 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rosemont Waterfall: 7.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Far West Side · 15 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 15 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 17 mi
- Berwyn · 18 mi
- Chicagoland · 18 mi
- Cicero · 18 mi
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