- Elevation, modelled
- 180 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 24.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 666.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7891, -87.6010
The Renaissance Society is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 180 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Carl von Linné Monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 6.2 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
non-profit organization in the USA
Dates from 1915.
Wikidata Q2143255, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Renaissance Society. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | W 261° | 259 m | 24.9 mi |
| Mount Lieber | ESE 123° | 214 m | 22.2 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 342° | 204 m | 17.1 mi |
| Chanute Hill | SE 124° | 195 m | 20.9 mi |
| Players Hill | NW 305° | 187 m | 10.4 mi |
- 6.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 19.6 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Carl von Linné Monument: 0.1 mi
- Nuclear Energy: 0.2 mi
- Frederick C. Robie House: 0.3 mi
- Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Cheney-Goode Memorial: 0.7 mi
Museums
Attractions
- Japanese Garden: 1.0 mi
- Al Capone's House: 2.1 mi
- Michelle Obama's Childhood Home: 2.4 mi
- Doane Observatory: 5.3 mi
- Beluga: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 53
- 57th Street Beach: 1.1 mi
- 49th Street Beach: 1.5 mi
- 63rd Street Beach: 1.5 mi
- 41st Street Beach: 2.2 mi
- South Shore Beach: 2.5 mi
Peaks: 26
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 0.9 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 4.4 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 4.8 mi
- Players Hill: 10.4 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 12.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 19.3 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 19.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 21.8 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 14.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 20.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:13 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Hyde Park · 0 mi
- Chicago/Bronzeville · 2 mi
- Chicago/Chatham-South Shore · 3 mi
- Chicago/Bridgeport-Chinatown · 4 mi
- Chicago/Near South · 5 mi
- Chicago/Pilsen · 5 mi
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