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Dutton

Dutton from directly overhead

Dutton is a ghost town in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 231 m. Long Knob stands 267 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is King Park, a park 4.1 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 20 miles off. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.

human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates39.67444, -90.79972

Overlooks nearby

82 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 41
  • King Park: 4.1 mi
  • Griggsville Historic District: 4.6 mi
  • Pittsfield Historic District: 4.8 mi
  • Lowry Park: 5.1 mi
  • Pike County Conservation Area: 8.2 mi
Peaks: 20
  • Calvert Hill: 6.7 mi
  • The Mound: 11.5 mi
  • Browns Mound: 14.9 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 15.5 mi
  • Buffalo Knob: 20.5 mi
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • New Philadelphia National Historic Site interpretive kiosk: 8.7 mi
  • Bridge Foundation: 15.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Artworks: 1
  • America's Most Wanted Bird: 4.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dutton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long KnobSSW 205°267 m24.1 mi
Tower KnobSSW 197°259 m24.7 mi
The MoundNW 314°257 m11.5 mi
Bethlehem KnobSSW 205°256 m24.6 mi
Page KnobSSW 203°251 m22.9 mi
Pickerton HillWSW 246°251 m23.2 mi
Robert HillSSW 197°250 m22.5 mi
Wilcoxen KnobSSW 202°250 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4019:15
June solstice05:3619:5520:35
September equinox06:5218:2619:02
December solstice07:2116:0016:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283242546574777567564433
Precip in2.02.12.94.14.85.04.13.43.63.02.92.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pittsfield #2, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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