- Elevation, modelled
- 181 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore204 m · 12.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 661.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8512, -87.6184
McCormick Square is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 181 m. Mount Trashmore stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Robert R. McCormick, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.9 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McCormick Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | NNW 339° | 204 m | 12.7 mi |
| Chanute Hill | SE 131° | 195 m | 24.3 mi |
| Players Hill | WNW 282° | 187 m | 7.9 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 23.8 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Robert R. McCormick: 0.0 mi
- St. Clair Drake & Horace Cayton: 0.3 mi
- Bessie Coleman: 0.3 mi
- Marjorie Stewart Joyner: 0.3 mi
- Monument to the Great Northern Migration: 0.3 mi
Gardens
- McCormick Rooftop Garden: 0.2 mi
- Blues Heaven Garden: 0.3 mi
- Daphne Garden: 0.9 mi
- Lincoln Garden: 0.9 mi
- Welcome Garden: 1.1 mi
Parks
- Prairie District Park: 0.3 mi
- Chicago Women's Park and Gardens: 0.5 mi
- Battle of Fort Dearborn Park: 0.5 mi
- The Park at NTA: 0.5 mi
- Park No. 540: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- Monument to Great Northern Migration: 0.3 mi
- Jane Addams Memorial (Helping Hands): 0.5 mi
- Caracol: 0.6 mi
- George Halas: 0.7 mi
- Walter Payton: 0.7 mi
Museums
- Chess Studio: 0.3 mi
- Henry B. Clarke House: 0.4 mi
- Chinese American Museum of Chicago: 0.8 mi
- Field Museum: 1.0 mi
- Play Street Meuseum: 1.4 mi
Nature reserves
- McCormick Bird Sanctuary: 0.4 mi
- Burnham Wildlife Corridor: 0.6 mi
- Burnham Wildlife Corridor: 0.8 mi
- Ping Tom Natural Area: 1.0 mi
- South Pond Natural Area: 4.7 mi
Picnic sites
- Picnic Grove C: 2.2 mi
- Picnic Grove B: 2.2 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 2: 4.5 mi
- Jackson Park - Grove 9: 4.5 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 3: 4.5 mi
Beaches: 58
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 1.0 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 1.1 mi
- 41st Street Beach: 2.4 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 2.9 mi
- 49th Street Beach: 3.5 mi
Peaks: 18
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 0.5 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 1.6 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 4.9 mi
- Players Hill: 7.9 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 8.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 15.7 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 20.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 22.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 22.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 10.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 17.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 18.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:47 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chicago/Near South · 1 mi
- Chicago · 2 mi
- Chicago/Bridgeport-Chinatown · 2 mi
- Chicago/Bronzeville · 2 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 2 mi
- Chicago/Pilsen · 2 mi
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