- Elevation, modelled
- 129 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Clarks Mound196 m · 9.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.7017, -90.1499
Civic Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 129 m. Clarks Mound stands 196 m to the south-southeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 1.0 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Civic Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Mound | SSE 153° | 196 m | 9.5 mi |
| Turkey Hill | SE 140° | 185 m | 20.9 mi |
| Fox Hill | E 88° | 182 m | 7.7 mi |
| Browns Mound | E 89° | 174 m | 13.2 mi |
| Neudeckers Mountain | ENE 72° | 171 m | 20.1 mi |
| Berger Hill | ESE 106° | 171 m | 22.0 mi |
| Art Hill | WSW 241° | 165 m | 8.9 mi |
| Government Hill | WSW 238° | 163 m | 8.6 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 0.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 4.2 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
- 4.5 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
Overlooks nearby
- Mounted Binculors · 4 mi
- Mississippi River Overlook · 6 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 8 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 1 · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Tri-Angle Park: 0.6 mi
- Veteran's Parkway: 0.6 mi
- Loman Park: 0.9 mi
- Tri-City Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- MCT Tracy: 1.2 mi
- Steele: 1.9 mi
- Reframing Narratives: 4.2 mi
- You are So Loved: 4.3 mi
- Adinkra Tower: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
- Saltue to Steel: 2.7 mi
- Freedom Crossing Marker: 2.8 mi
- Big Mound Monument: 4.5 mi
- Sacred Heart Shrine: 4.5 mi
- Infant Shrines: 4.5 mi
Attractions
- Old Chain of Rocks Bridge: 4.3 mi
- Gateway Arch Riverboats: 5.7 mi
- Bel Air drive in sign: 6.0 mi
- The St. Louis Wheel: 6.0 mi
- Wave Swinger: 6.1 mi
Museums
- George B. Vashon Museum: 4.6 mi
- The Griot Museum of Black History: 4.7 mi
- Katherine Dunham Museum: 5.0 mi
- Laclede's Landing Wax Museum: 5.2 mi
- National Blues Museum: 5.4 mi
Gardens: 58
- Hebert Street Community Garden: 4.2 mi
- Rain Garden: 4.5 mi
- Baden Community Garden: 4.6 mi
- New Roots Urban Farm: 4.7 mi
- Jeffvanderlou Rain Garden: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves: 26
- Horseshoe Lake State Park: 3.6 mi
- Bellefontaine Conservation Area: 6.3 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 7.6 mi
- GHV Terrace Garden: 7.9 mi
- Poag Sand Prairie: 8.6 mi
Picnic sites: 20
- Whispering Willow Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
- Picnic Ground 3: 8.7 mi
- Williams Family Solar Pavilion: 8.8 mi
- Concession Picnic Site: 8.9 mi
- Gus Fogt Picnic Site: 8.9 mi
Peaks: 15
- Big Mound (Historical): 4.6 mi
- Monks Mound: 5.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 6.1 mi
- Fox Hill: 7.7 mi
- Government Hill: 8.6 mi
Springs: 15
- Cabanne Spring: 7.7 mi
- Headwaters: 8.5 mi
- Caroline Loughlin Fountain: 9.0 mi
- Bellefontaine Spring: 9.4 mi
- Falling Spring: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Wise Falls: 8.0 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 8.1 mi
- Beaver Falls: 15.5 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 15.7 mi
- Dripping Springs: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 7.4 mi
- Broadway: 12.5 mi
- Machens: 17.0 mi
- Wilkie: 18.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Vilhauer Bluff: 9.4 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 15.2 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 23.7 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 19.5 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 20.0 mi
- Gateway Rest Area: 23.1 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Eastbound: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:50 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 37 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 48 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Louis SCI CTR, 8 mi away.
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