- Elevation, modelled
- 106 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bald Knob314 m · 21.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road17.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:21local time
- Coordinates
- 37.3382, -89.0731
Hickory Bottoms is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 106 m. Bald Knob stands 314 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Great River Road passes 18 miles off. 193 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hickory Bottoms. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | NW 315° | 314 m | 21.0 mi |
| Tiptop Knob | NNW 327° | 269 m | 16.4 mi |
| McGee Hill | NW 306° | 240 m | 24.5 mi |
| Vick Hill | W 264° | 232 m | 15.7 mi |
| Coker Knob | W 277° | 228 m | 24.1 mi |
| Millstone Bluff | ENE 67° | 221 m | 22.9 mi |
| Thompson Hill | W 281° | 221 m | 24.7 mi |
| Pine Knob | W 275° | 219 m | 13.9 mi |
- 17.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 6.5 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
- 238.0 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
- 26.3 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
Overlooks nearby
- Lowest Point in Illinois · 25 mi
193 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 42
- Deer Pond Nature Preserve: 9.8 mi
- Chestnut Hills Nature Preserve: 10.0 mi
- Anna City Park: 12.5 mi
- Lincoln Memorial Picnic Grounds: 13.6 mi
- McClure Shale Glade Nature Preserve: 13.7 mi
Peaks: 29
- Hairy Hill: 6.0 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 9.9 mi
- Burner Hill: 12.0 mi
- Buck Knob: 12.9 mi
- Jims Hill: 13.2 mi
Artworks: 21
- Welcome to Historical Cairo: 23.6 mi
- The Story of Cairo: 23.6 mi
- Cairo River Wall Murals: 23.6 mi
- Research Uncovered: 23.6 mi
- Lewis & Clark: 23.6 mi
Nature reserves: 20
- Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge: 0.7 mi
- Lower Cache River Access Area: 3.0 mi
- Grassy Slough Preserve: 7.4 mi
- Michael W. Wolff Memorial Wetlands: 7.4 mi
- Mermet Swamp Nature Preserve: 14.9 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Round Bluff: 2.9 mi
- Turner Bluff: 3.8 mi
- George Bluff: 4.6 mi
- Wildcat Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Indian Point: 9.4 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Trail of Tears Memorial: 11.5 mi
- Inspiration Point: 20.9 mi
- Alto Pass Area Veterans Memorial: 20.9 mi
- Bald Knob Cross of Peace: 21.0 mi
- 50 Years: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 14
- Natural Bridge: 13.6 mi
- Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tour: 14.5 mi
- Bulge Hole Ecological Area: 14.7 mi
- Water Fall: 15.0 mi
- Schwegman Ecological Area: 15.6 mi
Museums: 10
- Henry N. Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center: 3.5 mi
- Forman Depot Museum: 11.5 mi
- Cobden Museum: 16.8 mi
- Giant City Visitor Center: 19.3 mi
- Superman Museum & Gift Shop: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Bjork's Falls: 14.3 mi
- Spillway Falls: 21.3 mi
- Ghost Dance Canyon Boulder Falls: 22.1 mi
- Cedar/Pakentuck Falls: 22.2 mi
- Dixon Springs Waterfall: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Tacaogane: 5.2 mi
- Shasta: 22.7 mi
- Grays Point: 22.8 mi
- New York: 23.6 mi
- Chamness: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Lookout Point Picnic Area: 14.5 mi
- Bluff View Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
- Goose Bay: 23.0 mi
- Pine Point: 23.3 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Slough Arch: 4.8 mi
- Cedar Wonders Arch: 19.7 mi
- Pot Hole Arch: 23.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Seep: 18.9 mi
- Dixon Springs: 22.4 mi
- Cave Spring: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 1
- Campground Beach: 21.3 mi
Gardens: 1
- May Greene Garden: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:42 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:02 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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