- Elevation, modelled
- 194 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Platte Mounds435 m · 24.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grant Wood Scenic Byway10.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4096, -90.4286
Belvedere Mansion and Gardens is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 194 m. Platte Mounds stands 435 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Washburne House State Historic Site, a museum 0.1 miles away. Grant Wood Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off. 99 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Belvedere Mansion and Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platte Mounds | N 3° | 435 m | 24.5 mi |
| Little Mound | N 5° | 389 m | 24.4 mi |
| White Hill | NE 48° | 381 m | 13.7 mi |
| Charles Mound | NE 56° | 374 m | 11.6 mi |
| Sherrill Mound | NW 306° | 374 m | 23.2 mi |
| Benton Mound | E 92° | 367 m | 19.4 mi |
| Mount Sumner | ENE 75° | 357 m | 15.1 mi |
| Scales Mound | ENE 64° | 356 m | 8.9 mi |
- 10.4 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- On the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Point · 11 mi
- Bellevue Overlook · 11 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff · 11 mi
- River Viewing Point · 14 mi
99 named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 24
- General Store: 0.3 mi
- Galena Trolley Tours: 0.3 mi
- Linmar Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Henry W. Miller House: 3.0 mi
- Culvert Road Tunnel: 8.7 mi
Museums: 23
- Washburne House State Historic Site: 0.1 mi
- General Grants Home: 0.2 mi
- Presidential Pets and China: 0.3 mi
- Chicago Athenaeum: 0.3 mi
- Galena & U.S. Grant Museum: 0.4 mi
Historic sites: 22
- Julia Dent Grant: 0.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 10.1 mi
- Revolutionary War Patriots: 10.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 10.5 mi
- Bellevue War Memorial: 10.5 mi
Peaks: 22
- Dygerts Mound: 1.6 mi
- Horseshoe Mound: 1.7 mi
- Pilot Knob: 2.4 mi
- Scales Mound: 8.9 mi
- Sinsinawa Mound: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Thunder Bay Falls: 3.9 mi
- Apple Canyon Waterfall: 13.4 mi
- Tennyson Falls: 23.0 mi
Beaches: 2
- Bellevue Beach: 5.3 mi
- Santa Fe Beach: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Grant County Rest Area 106: 12.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:00 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:47 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Dubuque · 14 mi
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