- Elevation, modelled
- 162 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Robbs Mound198 m · 23.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 660.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8175, -89.9624
10 Commandments is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled 162 m. Robbs Mound stands 198 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Madison County Historical Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 0.4 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of 10 Commandments. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbs Mound | NE 56° | 198 m | 23.2 mi |
| Clarks Mound | SSW 200° | 196 m | 17.5 mi |
| Turkey Hill | S 172° | 185 m | 24.3 mi |
| Fox Hill | SSW 197° | 182 m | 8.1 mi |
| Browns Mound | SSE 159° | 174 m | 8.4 mi |
| Neudeckers Mountain | ESE 102° | 171 m | 9.3 mi |
| Berger Hill | SE 142° | 171 m | 18.0 mi |
| Art Hill | SW 236° | 165 m | 21.7 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 7.3 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
- 7.4 mi off the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic RouteNational
- 13.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 8 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 7 · 10 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 6 · 10 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 1 · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Edwardsville National Bank Clock Tower: 0.3 mi
- Simon Kellerman JR.: 0.6 mi
- Madison County Centenial Monument: 0.6 mi
- Gold Star Memorial: 0.7 mi
- U.S. Navy A-7E Corsair: 2.3 mi
Museums: 56
Attractions: 30
- Mustang Corral: 4.7 mi
- Town & Country Motel sign: 4.8 mi
- Bel Air drive in sign: 6.9 mi
- Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower: 7.5 mi
- World's Largest Catsup Bottle: 10.7 mi
Peaks: 13
- Fox Hill: 8.1 mi
- Browns Mound: 8.4 mi
- Neudeckers Mountain: 9.3 mi
- Monks Mound: 12.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 13.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 6.7 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 7.1 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Eastbound: 14.1 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Westbound: 14.9 mi
- Gateway Rest Area: 21.3 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 10.2 mi
- Machens: 20.8 mi
- Wilkie: 24.0 mi
- Fremont: 24.6 mi
- Broadway: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Beaver Falls: 15.3 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 16.0 mi
- Wise Falls: 20.8 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 20.9 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 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:00 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Edwardsville · 1 mi
- Hamel · 8 mi
- St. Louis Metro East · 9 mi
- Collinsville · 10 mi
- Alton · 12 mi
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site · 12 mi
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