- Elevation, modelled
- 219 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Platte Mounds435 m · 24.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grant Wood Scenic Byway10.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4110, -90.4240
General Store is a attraction in Illinois, at a modelled 219 m. Platte Mounds stands 435 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Presidential Pets and China, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Grant Wood Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 103 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of General Store. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platte Mounds | N 2° | 435 m | 24.4 mi |
| Little Mound | N 4° | 389 m | 24.3 mi |
| White Hill | NE 48° | 381 m | 13.4 mi |
| Charles Mound | NE 56° | 374 m | 11.4 mi |
| Sherrill Mound | NW 305° | 374 m | 23.3 mi |
| Benton Mound | E 93° | 367 m | 19.1 mi |
| Mount Sumner | ENE 75° | 357 m | 14.9 mi |
| Scales Mound | ENE 63° | 356 m | 8.7 mi |
- 10.5 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- On the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Point · 11 mi
- Bellevue Overlook · 11 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff · 12 mi
- River Viewing Point · 14 mi
103 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 25
- Julia Dent Grant: 0.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 9.9 mi
- Revolutionary War Patriots: 10.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 10.6 mi
- Bellevue War Memorial: 10.6 mi
Museums: 24
- Presidential Pets and China: 0.0 mi
- General Grants Home: 0.0 mi
- Washburne House State Historic Site: 0.2 mi
- Belvedere Mansion and Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Old Market House: 0.4 mi
Attractions: 24
- Galena Trolley Tours: 0.4 mi
- Linmar Gardens: 0.4 mi
- Henry W. Miller House: 3.1 mi
- Culvert Road Tunnel: 8.4 mi
- Saint Augustine Church: 9.6 mi
Peaks: 22
- Dygerts Mound: 1.5 mi
- Horseshoe Mound: 1.5 mi
- Pilot Knob: 2.5 mi
- Scales Mound: 8.7 mi
- Wenzel Mound: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Thunder Bay Falls: 3.7 mi
- Apple Canyon Waterfall: 13.1 mi
- Tennyson Falls: 23.0 mi
Beaches: 2
- Bellevue Beach: 5.4 mi
- Santa Fe Beach: 23.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Grant County Rest Area 106: 12.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:00 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:47 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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