- Elevation, modelled
- 191 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 8.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 663.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6892, -87.9257
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 191 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-northwest, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Chicago Pile 1 Site A, a historic site 1.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 3.7 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sagawau Environmental Learning Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WNW 290° | 259 m | 8.4 mi |
| Mount Hoy | NW 307° | 255 m | 16.4 mi |
| Players Hill | NNE 32° | 187 m | 15.2 mi |
- 3.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 12.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 8 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 23 mi
- Viewing area · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Chicago Pile 1 Site A: 1.1 mi
- Chicago Pile 1 Plot M: 1.5 mi
- Reggie Leslie: 1.7 mi
- Piotr Przeslica: 1.7 mi
- Pulaski Woods: 2.1 mi
Attractions
- The Forge: Lemont Quarries: 2.7 mi
- GoApe Ropes Course: 9.3 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate: 9.8 mi
- Mexican Gray Wolf: 10.8 mi
- Andean Condor: 10.8 mi
Museums
Beaches: 21
- Westman Beach: 8.7 mi
- Centennial Beach: 13.2 mi
- Michigan Beach: 13.9 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 18.9 mi
- 57th Street Beach: 19.2 mi
Peaks: 19
- Centennial Hill: 1.3 mi
- Signal Hill: 1.8 mi
- Mounded Landfill: 8.4 mi
- Belly Button Hill: 11.2 mi
- Spruce Hill: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 2.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 3.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 3.9 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 18.5 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 22.0 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Lemont · 3 mi
- Burbank · 7 mi
- Palos Heights · 7 mi
- Woodridge · 7 mi
- Bolingbrook · 8 mi
- Hinsdale · 8 mi
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