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History Plaza

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Elevation, modelled
192 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mount Lieber214 m · 16.0 mi
Nearest byway
Lincoln Highway4.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:28local time
Coordinates
41.5646, -87.5396
History Plaza from directly overhead

History Plaza is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 192 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Lansing Firefighters Memorial, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 4.7 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Village of Lansing

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of History Plaza. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LieberENE 77°214 m16.0 mi
Chanute HillENE 75°195 m14.6 mi
Players HillNNW 331°187 m24.5 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks: 25
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2619:02
June solstice05:1719:4620:28
September equinox06:3818:1318:49
December solstice07:1415:3916:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232737496070747265534029
Precip in2.52.12.64.04.64.94.74.03.43.63.02.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Park Forest, 9 mi away.

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