- Elevation, modelled
- 135 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Tucker Knob268 m · 18.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Routeon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8897, -90.1856
Lincoln Douglas Square is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 135 m. Tucker Knob stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln-Douglas Debate, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route runs past it. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lincoln Douglas Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker Knob | WNW 290° | 268 m | 18.5 mi |
| McAdams Peak | WNW 288° | 246 m | 20.2 mi |
| McCoy Hill | WNW 300° | 237 m | 19.5 mi |
| Dug Hill | WNW 300° | 221 m | 21.8 mi |
| Clarks Mound | SSE 164° | 196 m | 22.3 mi |
| Two Story Hill | W 270° | 188 m | 20.2 mi |
| Knolle Hill | W 278° | 186 m | 23.6 mi |
| Fox Hill | SE 143° | 182 m | 16.0 mi |
- On the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic RouteNational
- 13.0 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 9.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 8.4 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
Overlooks nearby
- Blind · 2 mi
- Observation Deck · 3 mi
- Mississippi River Overlook · 3 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lincoln-Douglas Debate: 0.0 mi
- Civil War Prison: 0.2 mi
- Confedorate POW: 0.5 mi
- Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument: 1.1 mi
- Confederate Monument: 2.0 mi
- Miles Davis Statue: 0.1 mi
- Sail: 0.4 mi
- Steamboat Mural: 0.4 mi
- Piasa Bird: 0.9 mi
- Tooth Carving: 2.5 mi
- Alton-Godfrey Rotary Park: 0.2 mi
- Riverfront Park: 0.3 mi
- Doorman Square Park: 0.4 mi
- Henry Street Park: 0.4 mi
- Seminary Square: 0.4 mi
- Discovery Gardens: 4.2 mi
- Nan Elliot Rose Garden: 4.2 mi
- The Grove: 4.2 mi
- River of Colors: 4.3 mi
- Old Fountain Court: 4.3 mi
- Alton Military Prison Site: 0.2 mi
- Alton Hauntings Ghost Tours: 0.4 mi
- McPike Mansion: 1.1 mi
- Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower: 7.1 mi
- Katy Trail Completion Bell: 7.9 mi
- Fox Hill: 16.0 mi
- Big Mound (Historical): 17.1 mi
- Monks Mound: 17.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 18.2 mi
- Lone Tree Indian Mound: 18.2 mi
- Williams Family Solar Pavilion: 18.4 mi
- Picnic Ground 3: 18.5 mi
- Picnic Pad 4: 18.8 mi
- Picnic Pad 3: 18.8 mi
- Picnic Pad 2: 18.8 mi
- Oak Spring: 3.1 mi
- Bellefontaine Spring: 4.5 mi
- Burnham Spring: 14.9 mi
- Spring: 16.4 mi
- Spring: 16.4 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Vilhauer Bluff: 12.6 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 14.0 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 14.6 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 16.2 mi
- Beaver Falls: 2.6 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 3.1 mi
- Falls: 13.1 mi
- Falls: 13.1 mi
- Sierra Falls: 16.6 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 5.9 mi
- Machens: 7.9 mi
- Wilkie: 11.5 mi
- Broadway: 24.3 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 17.9 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 18.0 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 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
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, 3 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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