- Elevation, modelled
- 194 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 21.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 669.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7187, -87.6678
Vanderpoel Art Museum is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 194 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Ridge Historical Society, a museum 1.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 9.5 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Vanderpoel Art Association
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Vanderpoel Art Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | W 272° | 259 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mount Lieber | ESE 108° | 214 m | 23.3 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | N 355° | 204 m | 21.1 mi |
| Chanute Hill | ESE 108° | 195 m | 21.9 mi |
| Players Hill | NNW 335° | 187 m | 12.0 mi |
- 9.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 14.7 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
Historic sites
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: 2.7 mi
- Tuskeegee Airmen: 2.7 mi
- Mayor Harold Washington Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Kids Off The Block Gun Violence Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Rear Erecting Shops: 3.5 mi
Attractions
- Al Capone's House: 3.9 mi
- Michelle Obama's Childhood Home: 5.4 mi
- Japanese Garden: 6.4 mi
- Calumet City (Pink Smiley Face) Water Tower: 8.0 mi
- Gallager: 9.5 mi
Beaches: 44
- Arthur Ashe Beach: 6.5 mi
- South Shore Beach: 6.5 mi
- 63rd Street Beach: 6.5 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 6.7 mi
- 57th Street Beach: 6.8 mi
Peaks: 26
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 6.2 mi
- Belly Button Hill: 7.6 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 8.6 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 10.0 mi
- Players Hill: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 15.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 17.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 17.4 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 10.3 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound: 23.3 mi
- Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 15.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Far Southwest Side · 2 mi
- Evergreen Park · 2 mi
- Blue Island · 4 mi
- Oak Lawn · 4 mi
- Alsip · 5 mi
- Chicago/Chatham-South Shore · 5 mi
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