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Blackhawk War Monument

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Elevation, modelled
305 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
White Hill381 m · 24.5 mi
Nearest byway
Great River Road18.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:40local time
Coordinates
42.2970, -89.8823

Blackhawk War Monument is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled 305 m. White Hill stands 381 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans' Memorial, a historic site 6.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 18 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White HillNW 314°381 m24.5 mi
Charles MoundNW 308°374 m23.2 mi
Benton MoundNW 309°367 m11.0 mi
Mount SumnerNW 312°357 m17.7 mi
Scales MoundWNW 301°356 m23.1 mi
Squirrel Grove MoundNW 315°355 m19.3 mi
Hudson MoundNW 310°354 m19.6 mi
Simmons MoundNW 312°323 m6.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

54 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 14
Historic sites: 12
Attractions: 11
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 2
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2419:5820:40
September equinox06:4818:2218:59
December solstice07:2615:4516:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

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