- Elevation, modelled
- 182 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Tucker Knob268 m · 17.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9011, -90.1932
Olin Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 182 m. Tucker Knob stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route passes 0.4 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Olin Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker Knob | WNW 288° | 268 m | 17.8 mi |
| McAdams Peak | WNW 286° | 246 m | 19.5 mi |
| McCoy Hill | WNW 298° | 237 m | 18.8 mi |
| Dug Hill | WNW 299° | 221 m | 21.0 mi |
| Clarks Mound | SSE 163° | 196 m | 23.2 mi |
| Two Story Hill | W 267° | 188 m | 19.8 mi |
| Knolle Hill | W 277° | 186 m | 23.1 mi |
| Fox Hill | SE 144° | 182 m | 16.8 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic RouteNational
- 13.8 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 9.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 9.2 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Deck · 2 mi
- Mississippi River Overlook · 2 mi
- Blind · 2 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Olin Park: 0.0 mi
- Piasa Park: 0.3 mi
- Riverview Park: 0.4 mi
- Riverview Park: 0.4 mi
- Doorman Square Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Piasa Bird: 0.4 mi
- Miles Davis Statue: 0.8 mi
- Steamboat Mural: 1.2 mi
- Sail: 1.3 mi
- Tooth Carving: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Civil War Prison: 0.7 mi
- Lincoln-Douglas Debate: 0.9 mi
- Confederate Monument: 1.2 mi
- Confedorate POW: 1.3 mi
- Underground Railroad Memorial: 1.6 mi
Museums: 56
- Alton Museum of History and Art: 2.6 mi
- National Great Rivers Museum: 3.1 mi
- Wood River Museum and Visitor Center: 5.8 mi
- Wood River Refinery History Museum: 7.7 mi
- Bethalto Historical Museum: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 53
- Discovery Gardens: 3.3 mi
- The Grove: 3.4 mi
- River of Colors: 3.4 mi
- Old Fountain Court: 3.5 mi
- Nan Elliot Rose Garden: 4.5 mi
Attractions: 32
- McPike Mansion: 0.6 mi
- Alton Military Prison Site: 0.7 mi
- Alton Hauntings Ghost Tours: 1.1 mi
- Katy Trail Completion Bell: 7.5 mi
- Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower: 8.0 mi
Nature reserves: 20
Peaks: 19
- Fox Hill: 16.8 mi
- Park High Point: 17.7 mi
- Lone Tree Indian Mound: 17.7 mi
- Tucker Knob: 17.8 mi
- Big Mound (Historical): 17.9 mi
Picnic sites: 18
- Williams Family Solar Pavilion: 19.1 mi
- Picnic Ground 3: 19.2 mi
- Picnic Pad 4: 19.3 mi
- Picnic Pad 3: 19.3 mi
- Picnic Pad 2: 19.4 mi
Springs: 15
- Oak Spring: 2.3 mi
- Bellefontaine Spring: 5.1 mi
- Burnham Spring: 15.0 mi
- Spring: 15.7 mi
- Spring: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 11
- La Charbonier Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Vilhauer Bluff: 13.1 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 13.3 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 13.9 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Beaver Falls: 1.7 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 2.3 mi
- Falls: 12.4 mi
- Falls: 12.4 mi
- Sierra Falls: 15.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 6.8 mi
- Machens: 7.5 mi
- Wilkie: 11.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 18.4 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 18.5 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).
Day trips start here
- Alton · 2 mi
- Ferguson · 12 mi
- Edwardsville · 14 mi
- Granite City · 14 mi
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site · 18 mi
- Fairmont City · 18 mi
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