- Elevation, modelled
- 142 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Frisco Hill247 m · 21.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Illinois1.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6282, -90.2001
World War II Memorial is a historic site in Missouri, at a modelled 142 m. Frisco Hill stands 247 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Soldiers Memorial Military Museum, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Illinois passes 1.1 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of World War II Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco Hill | SW 220° | 247 m | 21.8 mi |
| Antire Hill | WSW 248° | 237 m | 20.7 mi |
| Potato Hill | SSW 192° | 218 m | 24.7 mi |
| Clarks Mound | ESE 116° | 196 m | 7.8 mi |
| Turkey Hill | SE 124° | 185 m | 19.5 mi |
| Fox Hill | ENE 63° | 182 m | 11.7 mi |
| Browns Mound | ENE 72° | 174 m | 16.8 mi |
| Berger Hill | E 93° | 171 m | 23.9 mi |
- 1.1 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
- 1.8 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 0.7 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 1.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi River Overlook · 1 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 9 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 14 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 1 · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Soldiers Memorial Military Museum: 0.1 mi
- Firefighters Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Eternal Flame: 0.1 mi
- Saint Louis Police Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Freedom Suits Memorial: 0.2 mi
Museums
- Campbell House Museum: 0.2 mi
- City Museum: 0.4 mi
- St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame and Museum: 0.5 mi
- National Blues Museum: 0.6 mi
- Old Courthouse: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- The St. Louis Wheel: 0.5 mi
- Wave Swinger: 0.5 mi
- Flying Louie Pirate Ship: 0.5 mi
- Loco Motion Mini Spinning Coaster: 0.5 mi
- Gateway Arch Riverboats: 0.9 mi
Peaks: 18
- Big Mound (Historical): 1.2 mi
- Government Hill: 4.6 mi
- Art Hill: 5.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 7.5 mi
- Monks Mound: 7.8 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Wise Falls: 3.7 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 4.3 mi
- Dripping Springs: 16.1 mi
- Beaver Falls: 20.2 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Broadway: 6.8 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 12.7 mi
- Machens: 20.3 mi
- Wilkie: 21.0 mi
- Times Beach: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Gateway Rest Area: 23.9 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:50 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- St. Louis · 2 mi
- Cahokia · 4 mi
- East St. Louis · 4 mi
- Fairmont City · 6 mi
- Granite City · 6 mi
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site · 8 mi
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