- Elevation
- 175 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- The Mound216 m · 4.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road37.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7447, -90.2254
Barr Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 175 m. The Mound stands 216 m to the west-southwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Kiwanis Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 37 miles off. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 175 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Barr Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mound | WSW 244° | 216 m | 4.3 mi |
| Allison Mound | WSW 248° | 207 m | 7.2 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SW 231° | 193 m | 24.8 mi |
| Shick Shack Hill | NNE 26° | 162 m | 24.1 mi |
| Browns Mound | WSW 244° | 158 m | 17.7 mi |
- 37.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 26.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Jake's Point Overlook · 20 mi
68 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 47
- Kiwanis Park: 0.6 mi
- Central Park: 0.7 mi
- Jacksonville Historic District: 0.7 mi
- Foreman Grove Park & Jacksonville Disc Golf Course: 1.3 mi
- Duncan Park: 1.4 mi
Peaks: 6
- The Mound: 4.3 mi
- Allison Mound: 7.2 mi
- Browns Mound: 17.7 mi
- Cox Creek Hill: 20.3 mi
- Shick Shack Hill: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Gurney: 14.2 mi
- Sylvan: 18.5 mi
- Griggsville Landing: 22.7 mi
- Milton: 24.0 mi
Historic sites: 4
Museums: 3
- Prairie Land Heritage Museam: 2.3 mi
- Old School Museum: 14.5 mi
- Beardstown River Museum: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Cavanaugh Bluff: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 1
- 217 Terror Haunted House: 19.5 mi
Artworks: 1
Nature reserves: 1
- Nipper Wildlife Sanctuary: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
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 | 27 | 31 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 43 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jacksonville 2E, 2 mi away.
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