- Elevation, modelled
- 154 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Nichols Mound205 m · 19.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Illinois River Roadon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6921, -89.5924
Cedric the Dragon is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 154 m. Nichols Mound stands 205 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is George Washington, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Illinois River Road runs past it. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Material
- metal
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cedric the Dragon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nichols Mound | E 101° | 205 m | 19.4 mi |
| The Mound | SSW 205° | 160 m | 18.5 mi |
| Hickory Grove Hill | SSW 204° | 152 m | 20.0 mi |
| Little Mound | SSW 204° | 148 m | 19.1 mi |
- On the Illinois River RoadNational
- 71.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Fondulac Drive Lookout 1 · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Liberty Park: 0.3 mi
- Eckwood Park: 0.4 mi
- James W. Baldwin RiverFront Festival Park: 0.4 mi
- Giant Oak Park: 0.6 mi
- John H. Gwynn Jr. Park: 0.7 mi
- Purple Martin Sanctuary: 0.6 mi
- Wymann Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Bennett's Terraqueous Gardens: 2.9 mi
- Riverhill Nature Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Crevecoeur Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
- George Washington: 0.0 mi
- Sonar Tide: 0.1 mi
- Peace and Harvest: 0.1 mi
- Recumbent Knight: 0.2 mi
- Inuit's Bone Sequi: 0.2 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Statue: 0.1 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 0.2 mi
- Liberty Bell: 0.2 mi
- Peoria Holocaust Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Fallen Officer Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Pettingill-Morron House: 1.0 mi
- African American Hall of Fame: 1.3 mi
- Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum: 1.8 mi
- Wheels O' Time Museum: 9.9 mi
- Illinois Mennonite Heritage Center: 11.1 mi
- Skip Snyder Garden: 0.2 mi
- Dayspring Community Park 4-H Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Luthy Botanical Garden: 2.0 mi
- ICC Horticulture Garden: 4.5 mi
- Oz Garden: 10.4 mi
- Hazel's Hill: 8.2 mi
- The Mound: 18.5 mi
- Little Mound: 19.1 mi
- Nichols Mound: 19.4 mi
- Hickory Grove Hill: 20.0 mi
- The Doug Oberhelman Caterpillar Visitors Center: 0.2 mi
- Luthy Botanical Gardens greenhouse: 2.0 mi
- Sundance: 9.2 mi
- Riverfront Square: 8.9 mi
- Walnut Grove: 10.0 mi
- Mackinaw River Picnic Area.: 16.7 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Eastbound: 19.0 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Westbound: 19.7 mi
- High Point: 5.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:52 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 67 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — General Wayne A Downing Intl A, 5 mi away.
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