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Al Dawson Senior Park

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Elevation: 138 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles: Creeds Hill186 m · 14.8 mi
Sunset, June solstice: 20:23local time
Coordinates: 38.3041, -88.8986

Al Dawson Senior Park from directly overhead

Al Dawson Senior Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 138 m. Creeds Hill stands 186 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Jefferson County Fairground, a park 0.2 miles away. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

Elevation: 138 m

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Al Dawson Senior Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Creeds Hill	NNW 327°	186 m	14.8 mi
Lowry Hill	SE 129°	180 m	13.3 mi
Fikes Hill	NNW 340°	176 m	17.0 mi
Radio Hill	SE 127°	169 m	22.9 mi
Grammer Hill	SSW 199°	168 m	19.4 mi
Moores Hill	SSW 211°	163 m	18.2 mi
Webbs Hill	SSE 165°	152 m	16.6 mi
The Pinnacle	WNW 287°	150 m	12.3 mi

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Peaks14

Lemmons Hill: 4.3 mi
The Pinnacle: 12.3 mi
Lowry Hill: 13.3 mi
Creeds Hill: 14.8 mi
Webbs Hill: 16.6 mi

Historic sites9

Picnic sites7

County Line Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
Lazy L: 24.6 mi
Circle C: 24.6 mi
Posen: 24.7 mi
Lake Shore: 24.8 mi

Rest areas6

Goshen Road Rest Area - Eastbound: 3.4 mi
Goshen Road Rest Area: 5.7 mi
Rend Lake Rest Area (I57-SB): 14.5 mi
Rend Lake Rest Area - Northbound: 18.9 mi
Post Oak Rest Area - Northbound: 20.5 mi

Museums4

Mitchell Museum at Cedarhurst: 2.1 mi
Carl L Schweinfurth Museum and Interpretive Center: 2.4 mi
Centralia Historical Society: 20.0 mi
Franklin County 1910's Garage Museum: 21.2 mi

Artworks3

Nature reserves2

Rend Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area: 8.3 mi
Sam Dale Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area: 23.5 mi

Beaches1

North Marcum Beach: 17.7 mi

Cliffs1

Bluebell Bluff: 19.6 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:00	18:33	19:08
June solstice	05:33	19:44	20:23
September equinox	06:44	18:19	18:54
December solstice	07:10	15:58	16:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	30	34	44	55	64	73	77	75	68	56	44	35
Precip in	2.6	2.6	4.0	5.0	5.1	4.8	3.8	3.3	3.4	3.5	4.0	2.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Vernon 3 NE, 5 mi away.

Sources

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