- Elevation
- 104 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Millstone Bluff221 m · 17.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Road Scenic Byway237.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:20local time
- Coordinates
- 37.2481, -88.8278
Mermet Swamp Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a recorded 104 m. Millstone Bluff stands 221 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Robinett Park, a park 3.0 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 238 miles off. 166 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 104 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mermet Swamp Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millstone Bluff | NNE 26° | 221 m | 17.1 mi |
| Buck Knob | NW 323° | 217 m | 23.9 mi |
| Jims Hill | NNW 328° | 198 m | 22.7 mi |
| Jameison Hill | E 94° | 184 m | 23.6 mi |
| Dyer Hill | E 94° | 183 m | 24.8 mi |
| Randle Hill | E 94° | 180 m | 22.3 mi |
| Lewis Hill | E 97° | 176 m | 23.1 mi |
| Rauchfuss Hill | ENE 65° | 171 m | 20.8 mi |
- 237.9 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
- 1.9 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
- 23.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 24.1 mi off the US 68 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lowest Point in Illinois · 25 mi
166 named places within 25 miles
- Robinett Park: 3.0 mi
- Metropolis Soccer Fields: 8.1 mi
- Metropolis Sportspark: 8.2 mi
- Franklin Park: 8.3 mi
- Washington Park: 8.7 mi
- New Columbia Bluffs: 4.9 mi
- Cagle Bluff: 7.2 mi
- Indian Point: 7.4 mi
- Wildcat Bluff: 10.2 mi
- George Bluff: 11.0 mi
- Round Knob: 5.8 mi
- Blue Knob: 9.3 mi
- Stafford Bluff: 9.7 mi
- Hairy Hill: 10.3 mi
- Island Hill: 11.6 mi
- Sielbeck Forest State Natural Area: 4.0 mi
- Grassy Slough Preserve: 7.7 mi
- Metropolis Lake State Nature Preserve: 7.8 mi
- Michael W. Wolff Memorial Wetlands: 9.0 mi
- Lower Cache River Access Area: 12.9 mi
- Ghost Dance Canyon Boulder Falls: 12.4 mi
- Dixon Springs Waterfall: 12.9 mi
- Avery Hollow South Falls: 16.6 mi
- N37 24.465 W88 35.372: 17.1 mi
- Spillway Falls: 18.7 mi
- Lois Lane Statue: 8.4 mi
- Fort Massac: 9.7 mi
- RB's Train: 14.0 mi
- ATOMIC CITY Family Fun Center: 14.4 mi
- Bulge Hole Ecological Area: 17.5 mi
- Superman Statue: 8.4 mi
- Trail of Tears Memorial: 12.2 mi
- CCC Tree Planting: 14.4 mi
- Lloyd Tilghman Memorial: 16.2 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 17.0 mi
- Superman Museum & Gift Shop: 8.4 mi
- Henry N. Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center: 11.3 mi
- Forman Depot Museum: 12.1 mi
- The National Quilt Museum: 16.8 mi
- Market House Museum: 17.0 mi
- Slough Arch: 11.7 mi
- Pot Hole Arch: 13.5 mi
- Cedar Wonders Arch: 17.9 mi
- Natural Bridge: 20.9 mi
- Goose Bay: 14.4 mi
- Pine Point: 14.7 mi
- Lookout Point Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
- Bluff View Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- George Rodgers Clark Statue: 9.7 mi
- Wacinton: 15.5 mi
- Yeiser Art Gallery: 16.9 mi
- Dixon Springs: 13.0 mi
- Clay Spring: 20.2 mi
- Bell Smith Springs: 20.9 mi
- Whitehaven Welcome Center: 16.7 mi
- Trail of Tears Rest Area - Northbound: 22.5 mi
- Trail of Tears Rest Area - Southbound: 22.7 mi
- Tacaogane: 19.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:41 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 16:01 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 38 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brookport DAM 52, 13 mi away.
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