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Dixon Memorial Arch

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Elevation, modelled
215 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Coffman Bluff289 m · 23.0 mi
Nearest byway
Lincoln Highwayon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:37local time
Coordinates
41.8420, -89.4820

Dixon Memorial Arch is a historic site in Illinois, at a modelled 215 m. Coffman Bluff stands 289 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Wings of Peace and Freedom, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway runs past it. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

city and county seat of Lee County, Illinois, United States

Dates from 1828.

Wikidata Q113602, matched on coordinates and name (517 m apart).

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coffman BluffN 355°289 m23.0 mi
Bald HillNNE 17°281 m18.3 mi
Devils BackboneNNE 34°274 m12.1 mi
Castle RockNNE 31°228 m10.3 mi

41 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3319:10
June solstice05:2419:5520:37
September equinox06:4618:2018:57
December solstice07:2315:4616:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

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