- Elevation, modelled
- 149 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Clarks Mound196 m · 16.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 662.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8105, -90.0160
Willam and E. Bohm Memorial Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Illinois, at a modelled 149 m. Clarks Mound stands 196 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Bohm Woods Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.3 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Heartland Conservancy
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Willam and E. Bohm Memorial Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Mound | S 190° | 196 m | 16.2 mi |
| Turkey Hill | SSE 165° | 185 m | 24.3 mi |
| Fox Hill | S 176° | 182 m | 7.3 mi |
| Browns Mound | SE 141° | 174 m | 9.5 mi |
| Neudeckers Mountain | E 97° | 171 m | 12.0 mi |
| Berger Hill | SE 135° | 171 m | 19.6 mi |
| Art Hill | SW 232° | 165 m | 19.1 mi |
| Government Hill | SW 230° | 163 m | 18.9 mi |
- 2.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 4.7 mi off the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic RouteNational
- 7.8 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
- 9.0 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 6 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 9 mi
- Blind · 9 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 1 · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- SIUE Gardens: 1.4 mi
- Stratton Quadrangle: 1.5 mi
- Watershed Nature Center: 2.1 mi
- Hoppe Park: 2.3 mi
- Kendall Hill Park: 2.7 mi
Artworks
- The Age of the Extinguished: 1.4 mi
- The Rock: 1.5 mi
- Kinetic Sculpture: 1.6 mi
- SIUE Weather Vane: 1.6 mi
- Taking Stalk: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
- 10 Commandments: 2.9 mi
- Edwardsville National Bank Clock Tower: 3.1 mi
- U.S. Navy A-7E Corsair: 3.3 mi
- Simon Kellerman JR.: 3.4 mi
- Madison County Centenial Monument: 3.4 mi
Museums: 58
Gardens: 58
- Clock Tower Garden: 3.1 mi
- Elementary School Garden: 4.6 mi
- Nan Elliot Rose Garden: 8.3 mi
- Prairie in Progress: 11.0 mi
- Old Fountain Court: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 31
- Mustang Corral: 3.4 mi
- Town & Country Motel sign: 3.5 mi
- Bel Air drive in sign: 4.4 mi
- Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower: 4.5 mi
- Old Chain of Rocks Bridge: 9.2 mi
Picnic sites: 18
- Whispering Willow Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- Picnic Ground 3: 19.0 mi
- Williams Family Solar Pavilion: 19.1 mi
- Concession Picnic Site: 19.3 mi
- Gus Fogt Picnic Site: 19.3 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Bohm Woods Nature Preserve: 0.2 mi
- Willam C Drda Woods Nature Preserve: 0.3 mi
- E Dora Bohm Memorial Nature Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Poag Sand Prairie: 1.8 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 14
- Fox Hill: 7.3 mi
- Browns Mound: 9.5 mi
- Monks Mound: 10.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 11.8 mi
- Neudeckers Mountain: 12.0 mi
Springs: 8
- Bellefontaine Spring: 10.8 mi
- Oak Spring: 13.7 mi
- Cabanne Spring: 18.0 mi
- Headwaters: 18.9 mi
- Caroline Loughlin Fountain: 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Beaver Falls: 13.1 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 13.7 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 18.3 mi
- Wise Falls: 18.3 mi
- Falls: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 9.5 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 9.9 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Eastbound: 16.9 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Westbound: 17.8 mi
- Gateway Rest Area: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 7.3 mi
- Machens: 18.2 mi
- Wilkie: 21.3 mi
- Broadway: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Vilhauer Bluff: 17.0 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 20.2 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:00 | 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 | 30 | 35 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alton - Melvin Price L&D, 8 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteDay trips start here
- Edwardsville · 3 mi
- Alton · 10 mi
- Collinsville · 10 mi
- Granite City · 10 mi
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site · 11 mi
- Hamel · 11 mi
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Willam and E. Bohm Memorial Nature Preserve.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.