- Elevation, modelled
- 177 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Elkhart Hill221 m · 17.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 661.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8206, -89.6691
Illinois State Military Museum is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 177 m. Elkhart Hill stands 221 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Illinois World War I Memorial, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.3 miles off. 90 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
- Fee
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Illinois State Military Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart Hill | NE 37° | 221 m | 17.4 mi |
| Walnut Hill | NNE 31° | 197 m | 12.7 mi |
| Polecat Hill | NNE 19° | 187 m | 20.9 mi |
| Cotton Hill | SSE 152° | 186 m | 11.0 mi |
| Yellow Hammer Knob | E 94° | 183 m | 18.7 mi |
| Kingfisher Hill | NW 316° | 183 m | 24.1 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 61.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Capitol View · 2 mi
- Jake's Point Overlook · 27 mi
90 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 52
- Illinois World War I Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Illinois Korean War Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Purple Heart Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Illinois World War II Veterans Memorial: 0.4 mi
Museums: 19
- Springfield and Central Illinois African-American History Museum: 0.8 mi
- Air Combat Museum: 1.5 mi
- Union Station: 1.6 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum: 1.7 mi
- Shea's Gas Station Museum: 1.7 mi
Attractions: 9
- Milk a Cow: 1.7 mi
- High Dive Show: 1.8 mi
- Route 66 Experience: 1.9 mi
- Lincoln's Home: 2.1 mi
- Lauterbach Man Statue: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 6
- Cotton Hill: 11.0 mi
- Walnut Hill: 12.7 mi
- Elkhart Hill: 17.4 mi
- Yellow Hammer Knob: 18.7 mi
- Polecat Hill: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:50 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:55 | 16:38 |
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