- Elevation, modelled
- 152 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Clarks Mound196 m · 12.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Illinois3.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.7500, -89.9794
Elementary School Garden is a garden in Illinois, at a modelled 152 m. Clarks Mound stands 196 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Glen Carbon Heritage Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Illinois passes 3.2 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Glen Carbon Elementary School maintain this garden for the science curriculum. They call it the butterfly garden.
- Access
- Yes
- Fee
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Elementary School Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Mound | SSW 203° | 196 m | 12.8 mi |
| Turkey Hill | SSE 168° | 185 m | 19.8 mi |
| Fox Hill | SSW 206° | 182 m | 3.5 mi |
| Browns Mound | SE 128° | 174 m | 5.1 mi |
| Neudeckers Mountain | ENE 75° | 171 m | 10.4 mi |
| Berger Hill | SE 129° | 171 m | 15.3 mi |
| Haubers Hill | SSE 165° | 166 m | 24.9 mi |
| Art Hill | WSW 246° | 165 m | 18.6 mi |
- 3.2 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
- 1.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 8.6 mi off the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic RouteNational
- 10.7 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 1 · 6 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 2 · 6 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gates 3 and 4 · 6 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 6 · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Miner Park: 0.1 mi
- Miner Park: 0.2 mi
- Glen Carbon Village Hall Park: 1.1 mi
- Ray M Schon Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
- Greenspace East Park: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- Red Caboose: 0.1 mi
- U.S. Navy A-7E Corsair: 2.5 mi
- Madison County Centenial Monument: 4.4 mi
- Gold Star Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Simon Kellerman JR.: 4.5 mi
Artworks
- Cole: 0.5 mi
- Mary: 2.3 mi
- Sandy: 2.5 mi
- Jarvis: 2.8 mi
- Kinetic Sculpture: 3.1 mi
Museums: 59
Gardens: 57
- Clock Tower Garden: 4.6 mi
- Prairie in Progress: 7.8 mi
- Nan Elliot Rose Garden: 12.9 mi
- Hebert Street Community Garden: 13.6 mi
- Rain Garden: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 32
- Mustang Corral: 1.8 mi
- Town & Country Motel sign: 2.0 mi
- Bel Air drive in sign: 4.9 mi
- World's Largest Catsup Bottle: 6.0 mi
- Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower: 7.8 mi
Picnic sites: 18
- Whispering Willow Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
- Concession Picnic Site: 18.1 mi
- Gus Fogt Picnic Site: 18.2 mi
- Tunica Picnic Site: 18.2 mi
- Gurney Picnic Site: 18.3 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Poag Sand Prairie: 4.1 mi
- Willam C Drda Woods Nature Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Bohm Woods Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- E Dora Bohm Memorial Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Willam and E. Bohm Memorial Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
Peaks: 15
- Fox Hill: 3.5 mi
- Browns Mound: 5.1 mi
- Monks Mound: 7.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 8.6 mi
- Neudeckers Mountain: 10.4 mi
Springs: 8
- Bellefontaine Spring: 13.8 mi
- Cabanne Spring: 17.3 mi
- Headwaters: 17.5 mi
- Oak Spring: 17.8 mi
- Caroline Loughlin Fountain: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 10.1 mi
- Broadway: 20.9 mi
- Machens: 21.7 mi
- Wilkie: 24.5 mi
- Fremont: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 10.4 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 10.9 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Eastbound: 15.1 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Westbound: 16.0 mi
- Gateway Rest Area: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Beaver Falls: 17.2 mi
- Wise Falls: 17.6 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 17.8 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Vilhauer Bluff: 18.3 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:00 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Edwardsville · 4 mi
- Collinsville · 6 mi
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site · 8 mi
- Fairmont City · 9 mi
- St. Louis Metro East · 9 mi
- Granite City · 10 mi
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