- Elevation, modelled
- 187 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 18.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 662.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8757, -87.7672
Bird & Butterfly Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 187 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Players Hill, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.5 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bird & Butterfly Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 238° | 259 m | 18.9 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 262° | 255 m | 21.5 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | NNE 17° | 204 m | 10.7 mi |
| Players Hill | WSW 241° | 187 m | 0.0 mi |
- 2.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 25.5 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 8 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Columbus Park: 0.2 mi
- Barrie Park: 0.7 mi
- Moore Park: 0.8 mi
- Longfellow Park: 0.9 mi
- Austin Town Hall Park: 0.9 mi
- Pod Of Sun Seeds: 0.7 mi
- Pathfinder: 0.7 mi
- Turtle: 1.3 mi
- Wonder: 1.3 mi
- Whale: 1.4 mi
- Peace Pole: 0.8 mi
- Dr. DeeDee Farmer: 0.8 mi
- Gold Star Men of the World War: 1.0 mi
- Carol Domroese: 1.3 mi
- Kathy Cliff: 1.4 mi
- PCC Austin Farm: 0.8 mi
- Oak Park Apartments: 0.9 mi
- Oak Park Apartments: 0.9 mi
- Oak Park Conservatory: 1.2 mi
- Hart Peace Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Taylor Park Patio: 2.1 mi
- Miller Meadow-South Grove #3: 3.2 mi
- Miller Meadow-South Grove #4: 3.3 mi
- Schuth's Grove Grove #2: 3.4 mi
- Miller Meadow-South Grove #5: 3.4 mi
- Garfield Park Natural Area: 2.5 mi
- G.A.R. Woods: 3.1 mi
- Miller Meadow North: 3.3 mi
- Thatcher Woods Trailside Meuseum of Natural History: 3.3 mi
- Thatcher Woods: 3.3 mi
- Castle Car Wash: 2.9 mi
- Gallager: 3.3 mi
- Waller Apartments: 3.6 mi
- Dolphin: 4.3 mi
- California Sea Lion: 4.4 mi
- Humboldt Beach: 3.9 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 7.6 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 8.0 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 8.3 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 8.6 mi
- Players Hill: 0.0 mi
- Hidden Hill: 6.5 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 6.5 mi
- Schiller Woods-East Sledding Hill: 6.7 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 6.9 mi
- Rosemont Waterfall: 9.3 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 15.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 17.6 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 17.6 mi
- Rain Garden Springs: 8.7 mi
- Lake Strini: 23.3 mi
- Swallow Cliffs: 14.4 mi
- Covington Bluff: 24.5 mi
- Tedens: 16.4 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 22.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Midway AP, 6 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Berwyn · 3 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 5 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 5 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 5 mi
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