Walt Disney Birthplace House
Walt Disney Birthplace House is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 184 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Hermosa Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 4.4 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- No
How to reach it
- 4.4 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 28.6 mi off the Lincoln Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 11 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hermosa Park: 0.4 mi
- Mozart Park: 0.5 mi
- Greenebaum Park: 0.6 mi
- Kelvyn Park: 0.7 mi
- Keystone Park: 0.7 mi
- Monticello Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Paradise Garden: 0.9 mi
- Corner Garden: 1.1 mi
- Altgeld Sawyer Corner Farm: 1.3 mi
- Paseo Prairie Garden: 1.4 mi
- Graffiti Garden: 1.0 mi
- Graffiti Garden: 1.0 mi
- Graffiti Garden: 1.1 mi
- Graffiti Garden: 1.1 mi
- Graffiti Garden: 1.1 mi
- Busy Beaver Button Museum: 1.1 mi
- National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture: 2.0 mi
- National Veterans Art Museum: 2.5 mi
- Chicago Center for Green Technology: 2.7 mi
- Wonder Works Children's Museum: 2.9 mi
- Illinois Centennial Monument: 1.4 mi
- Our Lady of the Angels School Fire Memorial: 1.7 mi
- World War I Memorial: 1.7 mi
- El Gran Combo: 2.2 mi
- Eddie Palmieri: 2.3 mi
- Garfield Park Natural Area: 2.7 mi
- California Park Natural Area: 3.0 mi
- Webster Wildlife Site: 3.4 mi
- Bird & Butterfly Sanctuary: 3.6 mi
- Gompers Park Lagoon: 3.7 mi
- Taylor Park Patio: 2.9 mi
- Horner Picnic Grove: 3.3 mi
- Horner Picnic Grove: 3.3 mi
- Irene C. Hernandez Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 3.9 mi
- La Bagh Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1: 4.2 mi
- Waller Apartments: 3.0 mi
- Biograph Theatre: 4.3 mi
- Castle Car Wash: 4.8 mi
- Gallager: 4.8 mi
- Red Wolf: 5.0 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 1.8 mi
- Montrose Dog Beach: 5.7 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 5.8 mi
- Ardmore Hollywood (Osterman) Beach: 6.2 mi
- Thorndale Avenue Beach: 6.3 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 3.3 mi
- Players Hill: 3.6 mi
- Hidden Hill: 6.1 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 6.1 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 6.9 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 8.1 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 19.1 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 21.1 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 21.1 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 18.0 mi
- Covington Bluff: 21.6 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 5.1 mi
- Tedens: 19.9 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Walt Disney Birthplace House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SW 234° | 259 m | 22.1 mi |
| Mount Hoy | WSW 255° | 255 m | 23.8 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNE 11° | 204 m | 7.2 mi |
| Players Hill | SSW 210° | 187 m | 3.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 74 | 74 | 67 | 54 | 43 | 31 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Northerly IS, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/162389116
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Far West Side · 2 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 2 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 3 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 5 mi
- Chicagoland · 5 mi
- Cicero · 5 mi
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