- Elevation
- 165 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Clarks Mound196 m · 20.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 665.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8712, -90.0409
Belk Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 165 m. Clarks Mound stands 196 m to the south, 20 miles off. Historic Route 66 passes 5.9 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 165 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Belk Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Mound | S 185° | 196 m | 20.2 mi |
| Fox Hill | S 171° | 182 m | 11.6 mi |
| Browns Mound | SSE 148° | 174 m | 13.7 mi |
| Neudeckers Mountain | ESE 113° | 171 m | 14.4 mi |
| Berger Hill | SE 140° | 171 m | 23.6 mi |
| Art Hill | SW 221° | 165 m | 21.0 mi |
| Government Hill | SW 219° | 163 m | 20.9 mi |
| Emerald Mound | SE 140° | 158 m | 21.6 mi |
- 5.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 3.5 mi off the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic RouteNational
- 13.5 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 10.2 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 6 mi
- Blind · 7 mi
- Observation Deck · 10 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Belk Park: 0.3 mi
- Belk Park: 0.4 mi
- Wood River Soccer and Skate Park: 1.3 mi
- Brushy Grove Park: 1.8 mi
- Khoury League Park: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- Memorial for the Veterens of All Wars: 2.3 mi
- Freedom Shrine: 4.3 mi
- Worker's Memorial: 4.4 mi
- Wood River Massacre Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Tenis Memorial: 4.5 mi
Artworks
- Marina: 4.7 mi
- Nesting Stand: 4.9 mi
- Cory: 5.5 mi
- The Age of the Extinguished: 5.8 mi
- The Rock: 5.9 mi
Museums: 56
Gardens: 54
- Nan Elliot Rose Garden: 4.4 mi
- Clock Tower Garden: 6.0 mi
- Elementary School Garden: 9.0 mi
- Old Fountain Court: 9.9 mi
- River of Colors: 9.9 mi
Attractions: 31
- Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower: 5.2 mi
- Alton Hauntings Ghost Tours: 7.5 mi
- Bel Air drive in sign: 7.7 mi
- Mustang Corral: 7.8 mi
- Town & Country Motel sign: 7.8 mi
Nature reserves: 18
- Willam and E. Bohm Memorial Nature Preserve: 4.4 mi
- E Dora Bohm Memorial Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Bohm Woods Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Willam C Drda Woods Nature Preserve: 4.7 mi
- Poag Sand Prairie: 5.7 mi
Picnic sites: 17
- Whispering Willow Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Picnic Ground 3: 21.0 mi
- Williams Family Solar Pavilion: 21.1 mi
- Concession Picnic Site: 21.8 mi
- Gus Fogt Picnic Site: 21.8 mi
Peaks: 11
- Fox Hill: 11.6 mi
- Browns Mound: 13.7 mi
- Neudeckers Mountain: 14.4 mi
- Monks Mound: 14.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 15.7 mi
Springs: 10
- Bellefontaine Spring: 9.8 mi
- Oak Spring: 10.6 mi
- Cabanne Spring: 20.1 mi
- Burnham Spring: 21.4 mi
- Headwaters: 21.5 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Beaver Falls: 9.9 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 10.7 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 20.4 mi
- Wise Falls: 20.5 mi
- Falls: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Vilhauer Bluff: 17.5 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 19.3 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 21.8 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 22.3 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 10.1 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 10.2 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Eastbound: 19.1 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Westbound: 19.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 7.4 mi
- Machens: 15.8 mi
- Wilkie: 19.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:00 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Edwardsville · 6 mi
- Alton · 7 mi
- Hamel · 11 mi
- Granite City · 13 mi
- Collinsville · 14 mi
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site · 15 mi
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