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Lower Cache River Access Area

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Elevation, modelled
103 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Bald Knob314 m · 23.8 mi
Nearest byway
Great River Road16.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:21local time
Coordinates
37.2978, -89.0536
Lower Cache River Access Area from directly overhead

Lower Cache River Access Area is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 103 m. Bald Knob stands 314 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Henry N. Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center, a museum 2.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 17 miles off. 155 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lower Cache River Access Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald KnobNW 318°314 m23.8 mi
Tiptop KnobNNW 329°269 m19.4 mi
Vick HillW 274°232 m16.8 mi
Millstone BluffENE 59°221 m23.2 mi
Pine KnobWNW 285°219 m15.4 mi
Buck KnobN 353°217 m15.8 mi
Iron MountainNW 317°212 m20.7 mi
Jims HillN 2°198 m15.9 mi

Overlooks nearby

155 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 25
Cliffs: 17
Ghost towns: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Natural arches: 3
Springs: 2
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3419:08
June solstice05:3719:4220:21
September equinox06:4518:2018:55
December solstice07:0716:0216:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

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