- Elevation, modelled
- 192 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 22.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6613.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0165, -87.8595
Wildwood Nature Center is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 192 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Centennial Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 13 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wildwood Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | SSW 210° | 259 m | 22.8 mi |
| Mount Hoy | SW 232° | 255 m | 20.8 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | E 87° | 204 m | 7.9 mi |
| Players Hill | SSE 154° | 187 m | 10.8 mi |
- 13.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 24.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 16 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Park Ridge Historical Society: 1.6 mi
- Museum of Hummels: 1.7 mi
- Kinder House: 2.1 mi
- Des Plaines History Museum: 2.1 mi
- Niles Historical Society: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
- Flight 191 Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Belleau Wood Memorial: 2.1 mi
- World War I Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Norwood Park Water Fountain: 2.5 mi
- In Honor of Those Who Served: 3.1 mi
Attractions
- 1000 gecs tree: 2.9 mi
- Leaning Tower of Niles: 3.9 mi
- Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: 4.0 mi
- Schiller Woods Magic Water Pump: 4.5 mi
- Sugar Shack: 5.5 mi
Beaches: 58
- Cherry Street Beach: 9.3 mi
- Elder Lane Beach: 9.3 mi
- Kenilworth Beach: 9.4 mi
- Maple Street Beach: 9.4 mi
- Tower Road Beach: 9.5 mi
Peaks: 19
- Centennial Hill: 0.9 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 4.3 mi
- Hidden Hill: 4.7 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 7.9 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 1.7 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 22.2 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 23.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:49 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:38 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Far West Side · 10 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 10 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 12 mi
- Berwyn · 13 mi
- Brookfield · 13 mi
- Chicagoland · 13 mi
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