- Elevation
- 183 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Lookout Mountain244 m · 21.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road - Missouri5.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9318, -91.4103
History Museum on the Square is a museum in Illinois, at a recorded 183 m. Lookout Mountain stands 244 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Govenor John Wood Statue, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 5.7 miles off. 33 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 183 m
- Operated by
- Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of History Museum on the Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookout Mountain | SSE 158° | 244 m | 21.9 mi |
| Harrison Hill | S 173° | 222 m | 14.6 mi |
| Holliday Hill | S 172° | 214 m | 15.4 mi |
| College Heights | S 176° | 208 m | 13.9 mi |
| Cardiff Hill | S 170° | 202 m | 15.1 mi |
| College Hill | NNW 335° | 184 m | 15.1 mi |
- 5.7 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook Mark Twain Memorial Bridge · 15 mi
- Victor's Point Roadside Park · 26 mi
- Scenic View · 28 mi
33 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 10
- Govenor John Wood Statue: 0.0 mi
- Lincoln-Douglas Debate Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Samuel Langhorne Clemens "Mark Twain" Statue: 14.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 15.3 mi
- Huck Finn House: 15.4 mi
Museums: 9
- Lincoln-Douglas Debate Museum: 0.1 mi
- Quincy Museum: 1.1 mi
- All Wars Museum: 1.6 mi
- Ag Museum: 5.5 mi
- Molly Brown Birthplace & Museum: 15.3 mi
Peaks: 6
- College Heights: 13.9 mi
- Harrison Hill: 14.6 mi
- Cardiff Hill: 15.1 mi
- College Hill: 15.1 mi
- Holliday Hill: 15.4 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Mark: 4.1 mi
- Lamb: 13.2 mi
- Hydesburg: 17.9 mi
- Cherry Dell: 22.7 mi
- Bunker Hill: 24.4 mi
Attractions: 2
- Villa Kathrine: 0.4 mi
- Canton CB&Q Depot: 14.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Fall Creek Rest Stop: 11.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:01 | 16:44 |
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