Cliff · Illinois
Bald Bluff
Bald Bluff is a cliff in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 206 m. The nearest named place is Riverview Access Area, a park 2.5 miles away. Great River Road passes 2.3 miles off. 126 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 206 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.03226, -90.88236
- 2.3 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 99.0 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Mark Twain Scenic Overlook · 28 mi
126 named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves: 53
- Mississippi River Islands Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
- Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge: 4.6 mi
- Allen Green Refuge: 5.9 mi
- Mississippi River Islands Wildlife Management Area: 6.1 mi
- Mississippi River Islands WMA: 7.2 mi
Parks: 52
- Riverview Access Area: 2.5 mi
- Hawkeye Dolbee Access: 4.4 mi
- Keithsburg Historic District: 5.6 mi
- Delabar State Park: 5.7 mi
- Seaton Park: 6.5 mi
Museums: 10
- Warren County History Museum: 14.3 mi
- Wyatt Earp Birthplace: 15.1 mi
- Heritage Center Museum: 19.1 mi
- Garrett-Phelps House Museum: 19.2 mi
- Louisa County Historical Museum: 19.4 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Chief Taimah Memorial Site: 15.4 mi
- Snake Alley: 19.2 mi
- Fire Bell: 19.3 mi
- CB&Q Steam Engine 3003: 19.3 mi
Artworks: 3
- Old Canon: 14.6 mi
- Art Display: 21.4 mi
- Art Gallery: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Verne "Bud" Barnes Shelter: 15.0 mi
- Nellie Long Shelter: 15.1 mi
- East Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 1
- Des Moines County Fair: 21.5 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:58 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:55 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 26 | 38 | 50 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monmouth 4NW, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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