- Elevation, modelled
- 160 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Brushy Mound212 m · 23.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 667.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9100, -90.0418
Bethalto Historical Museum is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 160 m. Brushy Mound stands 212 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial for the Veterens of All Wars, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 7.9 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
village in Illinois
Dates from 1834.
Wikidata Q383168, matched on coordinates and name (773 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bethalto Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Mound | NNE 25° | 212 m | 23.5 mi |
| Robbs Mound | ENE 74° | 198 m | 24.4 mi |
| Clarks Mound | S 184° | 196 m | 22.9 mi |
| Fox Hill | S 173° | 182 m | 14.3 mi |
| Browns Mound | SSE 153° | 174 m | 16.0 mi |
| Neudeckers Mountain | ESE 122° | 171 m | 15.7 mi |
| Art Hill | SW 216° | 165 m | 23.1 mi |
| Government Hill | SW 215° | 163 m | 23.0 mi |
- 7.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 5.1 mi off the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic RouteNational
- 15.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 12.2 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
Overlooks nearby
- Blind · 7 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 8 mi
- Observation Deck · 10 mi
- Mississippi River Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Memorial for the Veterens of All Wars: 0.9 mi
- Worker's Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Freedom Shrine: 3.5 mi
- Wood River Massacre Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Tenis Memorial: 4.0 mi
Museums: 52
Attractions: 31
- Alton Hauntings Ghost Tours: 7.5 mi
- Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower: 7.5 mi
- McPike Mansion: 7.6 mi
- Alton Military Prison Site: 8.0 mi
- Bel Air drive in sign: 10.4 mi
Peaks: 12
- Fox Hill: 14.3 mi
- Neudeckers Mountain: 15.7 mi
- Browns Mound: 16.0 mi
- Monks Mound: 17.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 18.4 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Beaver Falls: 9.3 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 10.1 mi
- Falls: 20.0 mi
- Falls: 20.0 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 10.6 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 10.6 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Eastbound: 20.2 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Westbound: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 9.2 mi
- Machens: 15.6 mi
- Wilkie: 19.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:00 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Alton · 6 mi
- Edwardsville · 9 mi
- Hamel · 11 mi
- Staunton · 15 mi
- Granite City · 16 mi
- St. Louis Metro East · 16 mi
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