Park · Illinois

Camp DuBois

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Elevation, modelled: 126 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles: Tucker Knob268 m · 23.0 mi
Nearest byway: Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Routeon it
Sunset, June solstice: 20:30local time
Coordinates: 38.8618, -90.1082

Camp DuBois from directly overhead

Camp DuBois is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 126 m. Tucker Knob stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Wood River Museum and Visitor Center, a museum 0.5 miles away. Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route runs past it. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Tucker Knob	WNW 291°	268 m	23.0 mi
McAdams Peak	WNW 289°	246 m	24.7 mi
McCoy Hill	WNW 299°	237 m	24.1 mi
Clarks Mound	S 174°	196 m	19.6 mi
Two Story Hill	W 274°	188 m	24.4 mi
Fox Hill	SSE 153°	182 m	12.1 mi
Browns Mound	SE 135°	174 m	15.5 mi
Neudeckers Mountain	ESE 106°	171 m	17.6 mi

On the road

On the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic RouteNational
6.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
11.5 mi off the Great River RoadNational
7.5 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO

Overlooks nearby

Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 3 mi
Blind · 3 mi
Observation Deck · 7 mi
Mississippi River Overlook · 8 mi

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums60

Wood River Museum and Visitor Center: 0.5 mi
National Great Rivers Museum: 2.4 mi
Wood River Refinery History Museum: 2.4 mi
Alton Museum of History and Art: 3.5 mi
Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center: 4.1 mi

Parks

Artworks

Marina: 1.1 mi
Tooth Carving: 3.4 mi
Cory: 3.9 mi
Steamboat Mural: 4.2 mi
Sail: 4.2 mi

Historic sites

Gardens55

Attractions32

Nature reserves18

Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Cora Island Unit: 4.3 mi
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 4.5 mi
Willam and E. Bohm Memorial Nature Preserve: 6.1 mi
Bohm Woods Nature Preserve: 6.3 mi
Willam C Drda Woods Nature Preserve: 6.3 mi

Picnic sites18

Peaks17

Fox Hill: 12.1 mi
Monks Mound: 14.2 mi
Rattlesnake Mound: 15.2 mi
Browns Mound: 15.5 mi
Big Mound (Historical): 15.7 mi

Springs15

Bellefontaine Spring: 6.2 mi
Oak Spring: 7.6 mi
Cabanne Spring: 17.6 mi
Burnham Spring: 17.7 mi
Headwaters: 19.3 mi

Cliffs11

Waterfalls9

Beaver Falls: 7.0 mi
Creek Trek Waterfall: 7.6 mi
Falls: 17.7 mi
Falls: 17.7 mi
Deer Lake Riffles: 17.7 mi

Ghost towns4

Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 4.4 mi
Machens: 12.4 mi
Wilkie: 15.7 mi
Broadway: 23.5 mi

Rest areas4

Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 13.7 mi
Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 13.9 mi
Silver Lake Rest Area - Eastbound: 22.4 mi
Silver Lake Rest Area - Westbound: 23.2 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:05	18:37	19:13
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).

Climate normals

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, 2 mi away.

Sources

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