- Elevation
- 135 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Clarks Mound196 m · 4.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic National Road - Illinois1.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6349, -90.0275
Lions Veteran's Memorial Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 135 m. Clarks Mound stands 196 m to the south-southwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Village of Caseyville Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Historic National Road - Illinois passes 1.7 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 135.44 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lions Veteran's Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Mound | SSW 211° | 196 m | 4.5 mi |
| Turkey Hill | SSE 149° | 185 m | 13.3 mi |
| Fox Hill | NNE 12° | 182 m | 5.0 mi |
| Browns Mound | NE 54° | 174 m | 8.1 mi |
| Berger Hill | E 96° | 171 m | 14.6 mi |
| Neudeckers Mountain | NE 50° | 171 m | 16.5 mi |
| Haubers Hill | SSE 151° | 166 m | 18.5 mi |
| Art Hill | W 271° | 165 m | 14.4 mi |
- 1.7 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
- 6.5 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 2.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 9.0 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
Overlooks nearby
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 1 · 5 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 2 · 5 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gates 3 and 4 · 6 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 6 · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Village of Caseyville Park: 0.5 mi
- Morris Hills Park: 1.6 mi
- Collinsville Jaycee Sports Complex: 1.7 mi
- Pleasant Ridge Park: 1.9 mi
- Willoughby Heritage Farm: 3.1 mi
Museums
- Cahokia Mounds Interpretive Center: 2.2 mi
- City Museum: 3.1 mi
- Katherine Dunham Museum: 6.3 mi
- O'Fallon Historical Society: 6.9 mi
- National Building Arts Center: 8.1 mi
Attractions
- World's Largest Catsup Bottle: 3.1 mi
- Scenic Red Caboose: 6.9 mi
- Gateway Arch Riverboats: 8.5 mi
- Town & Country Motel sign: 8.7 mi
- Mustang Corral: 8.8 mi
Historic sites
- American Legion War Memorial: 4.1 mi
- O'Fallon Veterans Memorial: 7.6 mi
- Lewis and Clark in Illinois: 8.0 mi
- Saltue to Steel: 8.3 mi
- Red Caboose: 8.3 mi
Gardens: 58
- Prairie in Progress: 2.2 mi
- Elementary School Garden: 8.4 mi
- Woodland Garden: 8.8 mi
- Play Garden: 8.9 mi
- Rain Garden: 8.9 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- Horseshoe Lake State Park: 4.8 mi
- Poag Sand Prairie: 10.7 mi
- Willam C Drda Woods Nature Preserve: 11.9 mi
- GHV Terrace Garden: 12.0 mi
- Bohm Woods Nature Preserve: 12.1 mi
Picnic sites: 19
- Whispering Willow Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Concession Picnic Site: 12.7 mi
- Tunica Picnic Site: 12.8 mi
- Gus Fogt Picnic Site: 12.9 mi
- Gurney Picnic Site: 12.9 mi
Peaks: 16
- Rattlesnake Mound: 2.0 mi
- Monks Mound: 2.6 mi
- Clarks Mound: 4.5 mi
- Fox Hill: 5.0 mi
- Browns Mound: 8.1 mi
Springs: 8
- Falling Spring: 11.1 mi
- Headwaters: 11.9 mi
- Cabanne Spring: 13.0 mi
- Caroline Loughlin Fountain: 13.0 mi
- Bellefontaine Spring: 16.8 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Wise Falls: 13.0 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 13.5 mi
- Beaver Falls: 22.1 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 22.5 mi
- Dripping Springs: 25.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Gateway Rest Area: 15.2 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 18.4 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 19.0 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Eastbound: 20.3 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area - Westbound: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 13.7 mi
- Broadway: 14.2 mi
- Machens: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Vilhauer Bluff: 17.3 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 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 | 32 | 37 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cahokia ST Louis Dwtn AP, 8 mi away.
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- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site · 2 mi
- Collinsville · 3 mi
- Fairmont City · 4 mi
- East St. Louis · 6 mi
- O'Fallon · 7 mi
- Belleville · 8 mi
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