- Elevation
- 164 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Brushy Mound212 m · 22.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road21.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8880, -89.8501
Hamel Community Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 164 m. Brushy Mound stands 212 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Homestead Rest Area - Southbound, a rest area 1.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 21 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 164 m
- Operated by
- Village of Hamel
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hamel Community Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Mound | N 359° | 212 m | 22.9 mi |
| Robbs Mound | ENE 58° | 198 m | 15.5 mi |
| Clarks Mound | SSW 209° | 196 m | 24.4 mi |
| Fox Hill | SW 214° | 182 m | 15.2 mi |
| Browns Mound | SSW 193° | 174 m | 13.1 mi |
| Neudeckers Mountain | SSE 156° | 171 m | 7.4 mi |
| Berger Hill | SSE 165° | 171 m | 19.8 mi |
| Emerald Mound | SSE 169° | 158 m | 18.1 mi |
- 21.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- On the Historic Route 66National
- 11.1 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
- 13.7 mi off the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic RouteNational
Overlooks nearby
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 7 · 12 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 6 · 15 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 15 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gates 3 and 4 · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Worden City Park: 3.1 mi
- Worden Community Park: 3.4 mi
- Alhambra Township Park: 5.9 mi
- Sam Vadalabene Field: 7.0 mi
- Sam Vadalabene Field: 7.0 mi
- Gold Star Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Simon Kellerman JR.: 7.7 mi
- Madison County Centenial Monument: 7.7 mi
- Edwardsville National Bank Clock Tower: 7.8 mi
- 10 Commandments: 7.8 mi
- Wellspring: 7.8 mi
- Ninian Edwards: 7.9 mi
- Nesting Stand: 8.5 mi
- Newt Orange Cat Statue: 8.6 mi
- Big Red e Sculpture: 10.3 mi
- E Dora Bohm Memorial Nature Preserve: 10.0 mi
- Bohm Woods Nature Preserve: 10.3 mi
- Willam and E. Bohm Memorial Nature Preserve: 10.4 mi
- Willam C Drda Woods Nature Preserve: 10.5 mi
- Poag Sand Prairie: 12.1 mi
- Clock Tower Garden: 7.8 mi
- Elementary School Garden: 11.8 mi
- Nan Elliot Rose Garden: 14.0 mi
- Old Fountain Court: 18.9 mi
- River of Colors: 19.0 mi
- Henry's Rabbit Ranch: 8.8 mi
- Mustang Corral: 12.3 mi
- Town & Country Motel sign: 12.5 mi
- Soulsby Shell Station: 14.1 mi
- Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower: 14.5 mi
- Neudeckers Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Browns Mound: 13.1 mi
- Fox Hill: 15.2 mi
- Robbs Mound: 15.5 mi
- Emerald Mound: 18.1 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 1.1 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 1.6 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Eastbound: 10.6 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Westbound: 11.1 mi
- Gateway Rest Area: 23.8 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 17.1 mi
- Fremont: 20.9 mi
- Elm Point: 21.8 mi
- Beaver Falls: 19.7 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 20.5 mi
- Bellefontaine Spring: 20.0 mi
- Oak Spring: 20.4 mi
- Whispering Willow Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
- 3: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:59 | 16:41 |
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 | 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, 16 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Hamel · 0 mi
- Edwardsville · 8 mi
- Staunton · 9 mi
- St. Louis Metro East · 10 mi
- Alton · 17 mi
- Collinsville · 17 mi
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