- Elevation, modelled
- 136 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bald Knob314 m · 20.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road20.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:22local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7636, -89.0911
Cannon Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 136 m. Bald Knob stands 314 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. Great River Road passes 20 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cannon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | SW 224° | 314 m | 20.2 mi |
| Tiptop Knob | SSW 207° | 269 m | 17.5 mi |
| Government Rock | SW 236° | 250 m | 22.9 mi |
| Grassy Knob | WSW 241° | 241 m | 21.2 mi |
| McGee Hill | SW 232° | 240 m | 24.0 mi |
| Buck Knob | S 180° | 217 m | 16.5 mi |
| Iron Mountain | SW 215° | 212 m | 20.9 mi |
| Jims Hill | S 171° | 198 m | 16.5 mi |
- 20.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 212.6 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cannon Park: 0.1 mi
- Cambria City Park: 1.8 mi
- Herrin Sports Complex: 5.3 mi
- Herrin City Park: 5.5 mi
- Hurst City Park: 5.5 mi
Peaks: 25
- McKinney Hill: 3.3 mi
- Indian Hill: 5.8 mi
- Dutch Hill: 10.7 mi
- Mount Carbon: 12.5 mi
- Chimney Rock: 16.3 mi
Historic sites: 22
- Carterville Veterans Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Bogard Point: 4.0 mi
- Herrin Service Member Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Jeremy "Boo" Rochman Memorial Park;3 Wizards: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 17
- Blue Dragon: 7.0 mi
- 3 Wizards: 7.0 mi
- Burial: 7.0 mi
- Dragon: 7.0 mi
- Wizard on Dragon: 7.0 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- Saluki Cove: 8.2 mi
- Morava Point: 8.3 mi
- Cypress Retreat: 8.5 mi
- Hickory Grove Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- Shady Cove: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 11
- Mystic Willow: 8.7 mi
- ps: 13.0 mi
- ps: 14.5 mi
- ps: 14.6 mi
- Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tour: 15.0 mi
Nature reserves: 11
- Chautauqua Bottoms: 9.0 mi
- Burning Star State Fish and Wildlife Area: 9.4 mi
- Fern Rocks Nature Preserve: 11.5 mi
- Giant City State Park: 12.1 mi
- Lake Murphysboro State Park: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Shelter bluff: 12.6 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 17.1 mi
- Drapers Bluff: 17.4 mi
- Abneyville Rock: 17.8 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 18.2 mi
Museums: 9
- Carterville Heritage Museum: 0.8 mi
- African American Museum of Southern Illinois: 6.1 mi
- The Carbondale Depot Museum: 7.3 mi
- Sharp Museum: 7.7 mi
- Williamson County Historical Museum: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 5
- Heritage Garden: 1.2 mi
- Flyover Public Garden: 7.2 mi
- Kaity's Garden: 7.5 mi
- Kumakura Garden: 7.7 mi
- Student Center Garden: 7.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Chamness: 8.2 mi
- Halfway: 8.8 mi
- Halfway: 15.2 mi
- Brownsville: 16.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Trail of Tears Rest Area - Southbound: 20.5 mi
- Rend Lake Rest Area - Northbound: 20.6 mi
- Trail of Tears Rest Area - Northbound: 20.7 mi
- Rend Lake Rest Area (I57-SB): 24.8 mi
Springs: 3
- Seep: 12.9 mi
- Cave Spring: 20.4 mi
- Bottoms Spring: 21.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Campground Beach: 8.9 mi
- North Marcum Beach: 21.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Bjork's Falls: 15.8 mi
- Kinkaid Lake Spillway Falls: 19.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Cedar Wonders Arch: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:43 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:01 | 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 | 32 | 36 | 45 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carbondale Sewage PLT, 5 mi away.
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