- Elevation, modelled
- 125 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Frisco Hill247 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Roadon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6681, -90.1748
McKinley Bridge Roadside Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 125 m. Frisco Hill stands 247 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Saltue to Steel, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Great River Road runs past it. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McKinley Bridge Roadside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco Hill | SW 218° | 247 m | 24.8 mi |
| Antire Hill | WSW 243° | 237 m | 23.1 mi |
| Clarks Mound | SE 138° | 196 m | 8.3 mi |
| Turkey Hill | SE 133° | 185 m | 20.2 mi |
| Fox Hill | ENE 74° | 182 m | 9.4 mi |
| Browns Mound | E 80° | 174 m | 14.8 mi |
| Neudeckers Mountain | ENE 68° | 171 m | 22.2 mi |
| Berger Hill | E 100° | 171 m | 22.8 mi |
- On the Great River RoadNational
- 2.7 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
- 1.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 3.7 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi River Overlook · 3 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 6 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 11 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 1 · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Saltue to Steel: 0.0 mi
- Freedom Crossing Marker: 0.9 mi
- Big Mound Monument: 1.8 mi
- Lewis and Clark in Illinois: 2.7 mi
- Washington University Sidewalk Stone: 2.9 mi
Parks
- Lee Park: 0.4 mi
- Venice Park: 0.4 mi
- Brooklyn Community Park: 0.8 mi
- Strodtman Park: 1.5 mi
- Hyde Park: 1.5 mi
Artworks
- The Firecracker Press: 1.7 mi
- Cotton Belt Mural: 2.1 mi
- River Wall Art: 2.1 mi
- Brick Turtle: 2.2 mi
- Vess Soda: 2.3 mi
Museums
- George B. Vashon Museum: 2.0 mi
- The Griot Museum of Black History: 2.1 mi
- Laclede's Landing Wax Museum: 2.6 mi
- National Blues Museum: 2.7 mi
- City Museum: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- Gateway Arch Riverboats: 3.1 mi
- The St. Louis Wheel: 3.4 mi
- Wave Swinger: 3.4 mi
- Flying Louie Pirate Ship: 3.4 mi
- Loco Motion Mini Spinning Coaster: 3.4 mi
Gardens: 58
- Hebert Street Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Rain Garden: 1.8 mi
- New Roots Urban Farm: 2.0 mi
- Culinary Garden: 2.5 mi
- Jeffvanderlou Rain Garden: 2.7 mi
Nature reserves: 26
- Horseshoe Lake State Park: 5.0 mi
- GHV Terrace Garden: 5.3 mi
- Bellefontaine Conservation Area: 7.4 mi
- Little Creek Nature Area: 9.6 mi
- Little Creek: 9.7 mi
Picnic sites: 20
- Concession Picnic Site: 6.3 mi
- Gus Fogt Picnic Site: 6.3 mi
- Tunica Picnic Site: 6.4 mi
- Picnic Ground 3: 6.4 mi
- Gurney Picnic Site: 6.4 mi
Peaks: 16
- Big Mound (Historical): 1.9 mi
- Monks Mound: 6.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 6.2 mi
- Government Hill: 6.4 mi
- Art Hill: 6.8 mi
Springs: 16
- Cabanne Spring: 5.4 mi
- Headwaters: 5.9 mi
- Caroline Loughlin Fountain: 6.4 mi
- Falling Spring: 9.6 mi
- Webster Retention Pond Seep: 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Wise Falls: 5.6 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 5.9 mi
- Dripping Springs: 16.7 mi
- Beaver Falls: 17.5 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 17.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 9.8 mi
- Broadway: 9.9 mi
- Machens: 18.3 mi
- Wilkie: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Vilhauer Bluff: 9.2 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 15.5 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 22.0 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 22.4 mi
- Gateway Rest Area: 23.4 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.
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