- Elevation, modelled
- 154 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Tucker Knob268 m · 19.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8935, -90.1684
Hellrung Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 154 m. Tucker Knob stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route passes 0.4 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hellrung Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker Knob | WNW 289° | 268 m | 19.2 mi |
| McAdams Peak | WNW 286° | 246 m | 21.0 mi |
| McCoy Hill | WNW 298° | 237 m | 20.2 mi |
| Dug Hill | WNW 299° | 221 m | 22.4 mi |
| Clarks Mound | SSE 166° | 196 m | 22.3 mi |
| Two Story Hill | W 269° | 188 m | 21.1 mi |
| Knolle Hill | W 277° | 186 m | 24.5 mi |
| Fox Hill | SSE 146° | 182 m | 15.6 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic RouteNational
- 13.2 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 9.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 8.7 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
Overlooks nearby
- Blind · 1 mi
- Observation Deck · 4 mi
- Mississippi River Overlook · 4 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument: 0.3 mi
- Lincoln-Douglas Debate: 1.0 mi
- Civil War Prison: 1.1 mi
- Lovejoy Plaque: 1.3 mi
- Confedorate POW: 1.4 mi
Parks
- Haskell Park: 0.5 mi
- Barth Park: 0.6 mi
- Seminary Square: 0.6 mi
- Russel Commons Park: 0.6 mi
- Henry Street Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Steamboat Mural: 0.6 mi
- Sail: 0.9 mi
- Miles Davis Statue: 1.0 mi
- Tooth Carving: 1.5 mi
- Piasa Bird: 1.7 mi
Museums: 57
- Alton Museum of History and Art: 1.4 mi
- National Great Rivers Museum: 1.8 mi
- Wood River Museum and Visitor Center: 4.3 mi
- Wood River Refinery History Museum: 6.3 mi
- Bethalto Historical Museum: 6.9 mi
Gardens: 53
- Nan Elliot Rose Garden: 3.3 mi
- River of Colors: 4.2 mi
- The Grove: 4.2 mi
- Old Fountain Court: 4.2 mi
- Discovery Gardens: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 30
- Alton Hauntings Ghost Tours: 0.6 mi
- Alton Military Prison Site: 1.1 mi
- McPike Mansion: 1.2 mi
- Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower: 6.8 mi
- Katy Trail Completion Bell: 8.8 mi
Nature reserves: 20
Peaks: 19
- Fox Hill: 15.6 mi
- Monks Mound: 17.1 mi
- Big Mound (Historical): 17.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 18.1 mi
- Art Hill: 18.8 mi
Picnic sites: 18
- Williams Family Solar Pavilion: 19.0 mi
- Picnic Ground 3: 19.0 mi
- Picnic Pad 4: 19.5 mi
- Picnic Pad 3: 19.5 mi
- Picnic Pad 2: 19.5 mi
Springs: 15
- Oak Spring: 3.7 mi
- Bellefontaine Spring: 5.1 mi
- Burnham Spring: 15.8 mi
- Spring: 17.1 mi
- Spring: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 11
- La Charbonier Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Vilhauer Bluff: 13.4 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 14.8 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 15.4 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Beaver Falls: 3.1 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 3.7 mi
- Falls: 13.8 mi
- Falls: 13.9 mi
- Sierra Falls: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 6.0 mi
- Machens: 8.8 mi
- Wilkie: 12.4 mi
- Broadway: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 17.0 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 17.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Alton · 1 mi
- Edwardsville · 13 mi
- Ferguson · 13 mi
- Granite City · 13 mi
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site · 17 mi
- Fairmont City · 17 mi
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