- Elevation
- 128 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Clarks Mound196 m · 5.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Illinois0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6548, -90.0593
Cahokia Mounds Interpretive Center is a museum in Illinois, at a recorded 128 m. Clarks Mound stands 196 m to the south, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Monks Mound, a peak 0.4 miles away. Historic National Road - Illinois passes 0.3 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
archaeological site near East St. Louis, Illinois, USA
Dates from 1050.
Wikidata Q333661, matched on coordinates and name (463 m apart).
- Elevation
- 128 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cahokia Mounds Interpretive Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Mound | S 187° | 196 m | 5.3 mi |
| Turkey Hill | SE 146° | 185 m | 15.4 mi |
| Fox Hill | NE 39° | 182 m | 4.5 mi |
| Browns Mound | ENE 68° | 174 m | 9.0 mi |
| Berger Hill | E 100° | 171 m | 16.5 mi |
| Neudeckers Mountain | ENE 57° | 171 m | 17.1 mi |
| Haubers Hill | SSE 149° | 166 m | 20.5 mi |
| Art Hill | W 265° | 165 m | 12.7 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
- 5.0 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- On the Historic Route 66National
- 7.7 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
Overlooks nearby
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 1 · 6 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 2 · 7 mi
- Mississippi River Overlook · 7 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gates 3 and 4 · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- City Museum: 3.8 mi
- Katherine Dunham Museum: 4.9 mi
- Laclede's Landing Wax Museum: 6.9 mi
- Museum at the Gateway Arch: 7.2 mi
- Economy Museum at the St. Louis Fed: 7.2 mi
- World's Largest Catsup Bottle: 4.2 mi
- Gateway Arch Riverboats: 7.1 mi
- Bel Air drive in sign: 7.4 mi
- Town & Country Motel sign: 7.7 mi
- Mustang Corral: 7.8 mi
- American Legion War Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Saltue to Steel: 6.3 mi
- Lewis and Clark in Illinois: 6.5 mi
- Big Mound Monument: 6.8 mi
- The Captain's Return: 6.9 mi
- Monks Mound: 0.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 0.8 mi
- Fox Hill: 4.5 mi
- Clarks Mound: 5.3 mi
- Big Mound (Historical): 6.9 mi
- Wise Falls: 11.4 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 11.8 mi
- Beaver Falls: 20.1 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 20.5 mi
- Dripping Springs: 23.0 mi
- Gateway Rest Area: 17.3 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 18.2 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 18.8 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Eastbound: 21.2 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Westbound: 22.1 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 11.7 mi
- Broadway: 13.4 mi
- Machens: 22.6 mi
- Wilkie: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site · 0 mi
- Fairmont City · 2 mi
- Collinsville · 4 mi
- East St. Louis · 5 mi
- Granite City · 6 mi
- Cahokia · 9 mi
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