- Elevation
- 187 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bridges Knob211 m · 18.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Illinoison it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0551, -88.7418
Gilbert Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 187 m. Bridges Knob stands 211 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Effingham County Fairgrounds, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic National Road - Illinois runs past it. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 187 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gilbert Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridges Knob | WNW 298° | 211 m | 18.8 mi |
| Bowling Green Hill | WNW 300° | 205 m | 16.5 mi |
| Dean Hills | WNW 299° | 197 m | 13.6 mi |
| Lowe Mound | SW 214° | 178 m | 22.0 mi |
| The Mound | SW 232° | 174 m | 20.9 mi |
| Island Hill | WNW 283° | 171 m | 12.5 mi |
| White Oak Mound | WNW 289° | 153 m | 12.3 mi |
- On the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
67 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 33
- Effingham County Fairgrounds: 0.3 mi
- Schmidt Park: 0.4 mi
- Schmidt Park: 0.4 mi
- Heritage Park: 0.7 mi
- Heritage Park: 0.7 mi
Museums: 7
- Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum: 11.7 mi
- MY Garage Museum & Retail Store: 13.9 mi
- Monastery Museum: 15.5 mi
- Fayette County Museum: 19.9 mi
- Vandalia State House State Historic Site: 20.0 mi
Peaks: 7
- White Oak Mound: 12.3 mi
- Island Hill: 12.5 mi
- Dean Hills: 13.6 mi
- Bowling Green Hill: 16.5 mi
- Bridges Knob: 18.8 mi
Historic sites: 5
- S.S. President: 14.4 mi
- American Legion Veterans Monument: 17.3 mi
- Dieterich Community Veterans Memorial: 19.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 20.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
Nature reserves: 3
- Ballard Nature Center: 2.1 mi
- Ramsey Lake State Recreation Area: 22.4 mi
- Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Rolling Meadows Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
- Shady Grove: 21.9 mi
- Lake View: 22.1 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Thompson Mill Covered Bridge: 14.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Rocky Spring: 17.2 mi
Attractions: 1
- Kaskaskia Dragon: 21.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Rocky Point Beach: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Bethel: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:45 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:54 | 16:36 |
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