- Elevation, modelled
- 181 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 23.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8702, -87.6728
Medical Sciences Courtyard is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 181 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is West Side Grounds, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.3 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Medical Sciences Courtyard. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 245° | 259 m | 23.0 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | N 351° | 204 m | 10.7 mi |
| Players Hill | W 274° | 187 m | 4.9 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 25.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- West Side Grounds: 0.1 mi
- Louis Pasteur Monument: 0.3 mi
- Samuel Guthrie: 0.3 mi
- Vietnam Survivors Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Chicago Stadium: 0.8 mi
Parks
- College of Medicine Courtyard: 0.1 mi
- Arthington Mall: 0.1 mi
- Atkins Garden: 0.1 mi
- Global Covid=19 Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
- Healing Garden: 0.2 mi
Artworks
- Mortar & Pestle: 0.1 mi
- Hippocrates: 0.1 mi
- Giuseppe Garibaldi Monument: 0.4 mi
- Joe DiMaggio: 0.5 mi
- Michael Jordan: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- Roosevelt Square Farm: 0.6 mi
- Loomis Street Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Skinner Park Tranquil Garden: 0.9 mi
- Community Roots Demonstration Garden: 0.9 mi
- La Huerta Roots and Rays: 1.1 mi
Museums
- National Public Housing Museum: 0.7 mi
- National Museum of Mexican Art: 1.0 mi
- WNDR Museum: 1.1 mi
- Jane Addams Hull-House Museum: 1.3 mi
- National Hellenic Museum: 1.4 mi
Attractions
- Waller Apartments: 1.7 mi
- The Ledge: 2.0 mi
- SkyDeck Chicago Willis Tower: 2.0 mi
- Gallager: 2.2 mi
- Weather Bell: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Ping Tom Natural Area: 2.2 mi
- Garfield Park Natural Area: 2.5 mi
- McCormick Bird Sanctuary: 3.5 mi
- Webster Wildlife Site: 3.5 mi
- Burnham Wildlife Corridor: 3.7 mi
Picnic sites
- Picnic Grove C: 3.0 mi
- Picnic Grove B: 3.0 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 2: 3.8 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 5: 3.8 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 3: 3.8 mi
Beaches: 57
- Humboldt Beach: 3.0 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 3.4 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 3.4 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 3.5 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 4.0 mi
Peaks: 19
- Mount Bridgeport: 2.3 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 3.1 mi
- Players Hill: 4.9 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 6.3 mi
- Obama Center Sled Hill: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 12.7 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 18.9 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 21.0 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 21.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 8.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Swallow Cliffs: 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 20.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:38 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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, 3 mi away.
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- Chicago/Near West Side · 1 mi
- Chicago · 2 mi
- Chicago/Loop · 2 mi
- Chicago/Near South · 2 mi
- Chicago/Pilsen · 2 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 2 mi
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