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Cedar Wonders Arch

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Elevation, modelled
158 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Williams Hill325 m · 17.6 mi
Nearest byway
River Road Scenic Byway220.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:20local time
Coordinates
37.5045, -88.7809
Cedar Wonders Arch, seen from above at true elevation

Cedar Wonders Arch is a natural arch in Illinois, at a modelled 158 m. Williams Hill stands 325 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Shelter Bluff, a cliff 1.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 221 miles off. 223 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Williams HillENE 72°325 m17.6 mi
Horton HillENE 66°297 m20.6 mi
Wamble MountainENE 67°287 m19.3 mi
Cave HillENE 58°284 m23.4 mi
Potato HillENE 76°270 m16.6 mi
Garden Of the GodsENE 72°262 m22.8 mi
Benham HillE 89°252 m16.6 mi
Bald KnobENE 65°237 m20.3 mi

223 named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 29
Peaks: 28
Attractions: 21
Historic sites: 19
Waterfalls: 13
Artworks: 11
Natural arches: 7
Picnic sites: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 3
Beaches: 1
Gardens: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3319:07
June solstice05:3519:4120:20
September equinox06:4418:1918:54
December solstice07:0716:0016:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343948586674777670594738
Precip in3.83.64.75.05.24.14.43.73.83.84.34.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dixon Springs Agric CTR, 8 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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