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Tiskilwa History Museum

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Elevation, modelled
159 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Gravel Hill253 m · 9.2 mi
Nearest byway
Illinois River Road5.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:35local time
Coordinates
41.2919, -89.5066

Tiskilwa History Museum is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled 159 m. Gravel Hill stands 253 m to the west, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Owls Head, a peak 1.5 miles away. Illinois River Road passes 5.1 miles off. 16 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

About

human settlement in Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America

Dates from 1834.

Wikidata Q2176363, matched on coordinates and name (30 m apart).

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tiskilwa History Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gravel HillW 268°253 m9.2 mi
Indian HillWNW 284°246 m16.4 mi
Piety HillE 87°189 m22.2 mi
Owls HeadE 81°181 m1.5 mi
On the road

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Around it

16 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 5
Museums: 3
Rest areas: 2
Historic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3419:10
June solstice05:2619:5420:35
September equinox06:4618:2118:57
December solstice07:2115:4816:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

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