- Elevation
- 125 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Antire Hill237 m · 23.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Roadon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6726, -90.1715
Lee Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 125 m. Antire Hill stands 237 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Venice Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Great River Road runs past it. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 125 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lee Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antire Hill | WSW 242° | 237 m | 23.4 mi |
| Clarks Mound | SE 140° | 196 m | 8.4 mi |
| Turkey Hill | SE 134° | 185 m | 20.3 mi |
| Fox Hill | ENE 76° | 182 m | 9.1 mi |
| Browns Mound | E 81° | 174 m | 14.5 mi |
| Neudeckers Mountain | ENE 68° | 171 m | 21.9 mi |
| Berger Hill | E 101° | 171 m | 22.7 mi |
| Art Hill | WSW 251° | 165 m | 7.0 mi |
- On the Great River RoadNational
- 3.0 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
- 1.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 4.0 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi River Overlook · 3 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 6 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 10 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 1 · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Venice Park: 0.1 mi
- McKinley Bridge Roadside Park: 0.4 mi
- Brooklyn Community Park: 1.0 mi
- Tri-City Park: 1.3 mi
- Tri-City Park: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
- Saltue to Steel: 0.3 mi
- Freedom Crossing Marker: 1.0 mi
- Big Mound Monument: 2.2 mi
- Lewis and Clark in Illinois: 3.0 mi
- The Captain's Return: 3.2 mi
Artworks
- The Firecracker Press: 2.1 mi
- Cotton Belt Mural: 2.4 mi
- River Wall Art: 2.5 mi
- Brick Turtle: 2.5 mi
- Vess Soda: 2.6 mi
Museums
- George B. Vashon Museum: 2.3 mi
- The Griot Museum of Black History: 2.4 mi
- Laclede's Landing Wax Museum: 3.0 mi
- National Blues Museum: 3.1 mi
- City Museum: 3.1 mi
Attractions
- Gateway Arch Riverboats: 3.5 mi
- The St. Louis Wheel: 3.7 mi
- Wave Swinger: 3.7 mi
- Flying Louie Pirate Ship: 3.8 mi
- Loco Motion Mini Spinning Coaster: 3.8 mi
Gardens: 58
- Hebert Street Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Rain Garden: 2.2 mi
- New Roots Urban Farm: 2.4 mi
- Culinary Garden: 2.9 mi
- Jeffvanderlou Rain Garden: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves: 26
- Horseshoe Lake State Park: 4.8 mi
- GHV Terrace Garden: 5.6 mi
- Bellefontaine Conservation Area: 7.2 mi
- Little Creek Nature Area: 9.4 mi
- Little Creek: 9.6 mi
Picnic sites: 20
- Concession Picnic Site: 6.6 mi
- Whispering Willow Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
- Gus Fogt Picnic Site: 6.7 mi
- Picnic Ground 3: 6.7 mi
- Tunica Picnic Site: 6.7 mi
Peaks: 16
- Big Mound (Historical): 2.2 mi
- Monks Mound: 6.0 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 6.2 mi
- Government Hill: 6.6 mi
- Art Hill: 7.0 mi
Springs: 15
- Cabanne Spring: 5.7 mi
- Headwaters: 6.2 mi
- Caroline Loughlin Fountain: 6.8 mi
- Falling Spring: 9.9 mi
- Webster Retention Pond Seep: 11.0 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Wise Falls: 5.9 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 6.1 mi
- Dripping Springs: 16.8 mi
- Beaver Falls: 17.3 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 9.4 mi
- Broadway: 10.2 mi
- Machens: 18.1 mi
- Wilkie: 19.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Vilhauer Bluff: 9.2 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 15.4 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 21.7 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 22.1 mi
- Gateway Rest Area: 23.3 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, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
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- East St. Louis · 5 mi
- Fairmont City · 5 mi
- St. Louis · 5 mi
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site · 6 mi
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