WONX-AM (Evanston)
WONX-AM (Evanston) is a tower in Niles Township, Cook, Illinois. WONX-AM (Evanston) is situated nearby to the peak Mount Trashmore, as well as near Skokie Shops.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Trashmore and Skokie Shops.
Mount Trashmore
Peak
Photo: Nick Number, CC BY 4.0.
Mount Trashmore is a 65 ft. hill located in Robert E. James Park in Evanston, Illinois. Mount Trashmore is an example of landfill restoration as it was a solid waste landfill that was closed and converted into a park in 1965.
Skokie Shops
Photo: Nick Number, CC BY 4.0.
Skokie Shops is a heavy maintenance facility for the Chicago "L" system, operated by the Chicago Transit Authority and located in Skokie, Illinois. The Skokie Shops are equipped to perform comprehensive inspection, servicing, and rebuilding for the CTA's fleet of railcars. Skokie Shops is situated 2,000 feet northwest of WONX-AM (Evanston).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Ridge and Lincolnwood.
West Ridge
Suburb
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
West Ridge is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is historically a middle-class neighborhood located on the far North Side of the City of Chicago. West Ridge is situated 1½ miles southeast of WONX-AM (Evanston).
Lincolnwood
Village
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lincolnwood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 13,463. An inner suburb of Chicago, it shares its southern, eastern, and a small section of its western boundary with Chicago, also bordering Skokie to the north and west. Lincolnwood is situated 1½ miles southwest of WONX-AM (Evanston).
Rogers Park
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rogers Park is the northern border of Chicago — the wild-eyed inheritor of uninhibited lakefront, swamps become beaches, and the beauty of Chicago bricks.
WONX-AM (Evanston)
- Type: Tower
- Location: Niles Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.02225° or 42° 1′ 20″ northLongitude
-87.712° or 87° 42′ 43″ westElevation
604 feet (184 metres)Open location code
86JJ27CQ+V5GeoNames ID
4915182
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