Cliff · Illinois
Clay Bank
Clay Bank is a cliff in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 161 m. The nearest named place is Weinborg-King State Park, a park 8.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 32 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 161 m
How to reach it
Coordinates40.19171, -90.75235
- 32.5 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 38.5 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Weinborg-King State Park: 8.1 mi
- Scripps Park: 10.6 mi
- Community Park: 10.9 mi
- Schuyler County Fairground: 11.0 mi
- Rushville Town Square: 11.1 mi
Artworks
- "Growing Strong" Rocky Statue: 16.6 mi
- "Dirty Dog" Rocky statue: 17.2 mi
- "Space Rocky" Rocky statue: 17.7 mi
- "Macomb Balloon Rally" Rocky Statue: 17.9 mi
- "Rocky is the Hero of Plattsburg": 18.1 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Vermont Veterans Memorial: 18.5 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Plaque: 18.9 mi
- Looking for Lincoln: 18.9 mi
- McDonough County Honor Roll: 19.0 mi
- Civil War Monument: 19.1 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Weinberg-King State Park: 8.3 mi
- Argyle Lake State Park: 18.6 mi
- Ira and Reatha T. Post Wildlife Sanctuary: 18.8 mi
- Thistle Hills Land and Water Reserve: 19.7 mi
- Wigwam Hollow: 19.8 mi
Museums: 3
- Schuyler Jail Museum & Gnlgcl: 11.1 mi
- Western Illinois Museum: 18.8 mi
- Beardstown River Museum: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Vishnu Springs: 18.2 mi
- White Oak Springs: 21.6 mi
- Milton: 24.4 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:56 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:58 | 16:41 |
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 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rushville, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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