- Elevation, modelled
- 179 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Army Ridge Bluffs203 m · 8.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5187, -90.5459
Rock Island Arsenal Museum is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 179 m. Army Ridge Bluffs stands 203 m to the southwest, 8.0 miles off. Great River Road passes 0.7 miles off. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
museum at the Rock Island Arsenal in Illinois
Dates from 1905.
Wikidata Q29034111, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Built
- 1876
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rock Island Arsenal Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army Ridge Bluffs | SW 222° | 203 m | 8.0 mi |
| Indian Hill | E 98° | 197 m | 24.9 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 21.0 mi off the Lincoln Highway Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- The Oculus · 2 mi
- Pat and Jack Bush Scenic Overlook · 3 mi
- Mark Twain Scenic Overlook · 26 mi
49 named places within 25 miles
Museums: 16
- Rock Island Arsenal Museum: 0.3 mi
- Hose Station No. 4: 0.9 mi
- Fryxell Geology Museum: 1.1 mi
- Deere-Wiman House: 1.6 mi
- John Deere Pavillion: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Camp McClellan: 0.9 mi
- Fort Armstrong: 1.0 mi
- Dillon Memorial Fountain: 1.5 mi
- Irish Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 1.8 mi
Attractions: 8
- Vander Veer Botanical Park: 2.3 mi
- Rock Island County State Fair Grounds: 6.3 mi
- Helium Trampoline Park: 9.1 mi
- Antique Archaeology: 11.7 mi
- Scott County Freedom Rock: 11.8 mi
Beaches: 5
- Ben Butterworth Parkway: 3.8 mi
- Ben Butterworth Parkway: 4.3 mi
- West Lake Park Beach: 6.9 mi
- Buffalo Beach: 10.4 mi
- Buffalo Shores Beach: 11.2 mi
Peaks: 2
- Army Ridge Bluffs: 8.0 mi
- Indian Hill: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Eastbound): 22.6 mi
- KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Westbound): 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Duck Creek Waterfall: 3.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:58 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:51 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
- OpenStreetMap record
- Wikidata
- Official site
- National Register of Historic Places, reference 69000057
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