- Elevation
- 181 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- The Mound216 m · 4.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road35.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7056, -90.2151
Nichols Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 181 m. The Mound stands 216 m to the west, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is South Jacksonville Playground, a park 1.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 35 miles off. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 181 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nichols Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mound | W 281° | 216 m | 4.5 mi |
| Allison Mound | W 270° | 207 m | 7.2 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WSW 237° | 193 m | 23.7 mi |
| Browns Mound | WSW 253° | 158 m | 17.2 mi |
- 35.2 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 25.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Jake's Point Overlook · 22 mi
66 named places within 25 miles
- South Jacksonville Playground: 1.0 mi
- Foreman Grove Park & Jacksonville Disc Golf Course: 1.8 mi
- Jacksonville Historic District: 2.1 mi
- Central Park: 2.1 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 2.4 mi
- The Mound: 4.5 mi
- Allison Mound: 7.2 mi
- Browns Mound: 17.2 mi
- Cox Creek Hill: 22.7 mi
- Pilot Knob: 23.7 mi
- Prairie Land Heritage Museam: 1.7 mi
- Old School Museum: 13.8 mi
- Beardstown River Museum: 24.5 mi
- Gurney: 16.0 mi
- Sylvan: 20.8 mi
- Griggsville Landing: 23.0 mi
- Cavanaugh Bluff: 10.1 mi
- 217 Terror Haunted House: 17.3 mi
- Nipper Wildlife Sanctuary: 21.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:58 | 16:40 |
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 | 26 | 31 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 67 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jacksonville 2, under a mile away.
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