- Elevation
- 149 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Creeds Hill186 m · 19.1 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:23local time
- Coordinates
- 38.2417, -88.8806
Mount Vernon State Game Farm is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 149 m. Creeds Hill stands 186 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Lemmons Hill, a peak 2.2 miles away. 92 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 149 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mount Vernon State Game Farm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creeds Hill | NNW 332° | 186 m | 19.1 mi |
| Lowry Hill | ESE 113° | 180 m | 10.2 mi |
| Fikes Hill | NNW 342° | 176 m | 21.4 mi |
| Radio Hill | ESE 119° | 169 m | 19.7 mi |
| Grammer Hill | SSW 207° | 168 m | 15.8 mi |
| Moores Hill | SW 223° | 163 m | 15.3 mi |
| Webbs Hill | SSE 164° | 152 m | 12.2 mi |
| The Pinnacle | WNW 302° | 150 m | 15.0 mi |
92 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 54
- Jefferson County Fairground: 4.3 mi
- Al Dawson Senior Park: 4.4 mi
- Fairmont Ballpark: 4.7 mi
- Lincoln Park: 4.8 mi
- Bonnie Public Use Area: 5.0 mi
Peaks: 14
- Lemmons Hill: 2.2 mi
- Lowry Hill: 10.2 mi
- Webbs Hill: 12.2 mi
- The Pinnacle: 15.0 mi
- Moores Hill: 15.3 mi
Historic sites: 8
- War Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Miner Memorial: 14.1 mi
- George Harrison: 17.1 mi
- Third Principal Meridian: 21.5 mi
- Cardinal Point Witness Corner: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Goshen Road Rest Area - Eastbound: 2.7 mi
- Goshen Road Rest Area: 5.0 mi
- Rend Lake Rest Area (I57-SB): 10.3 mi
- Rend Lake Rest Area - Northbound: 14.8 mi
- Post Oak Rest Area - Northbound: 24.9 mi
Museums: 4
Artworks: 2
- Unique Stones: 5.2 mi
- Statue of Custard Stand: 14.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Picnic sites: 1
- County Line Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- North Marcum Beach: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Bluebell Bluff: 15.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:43 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:58 | 16:39 |
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 | 34 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Vernon 3 NE, 8 mi away.
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