- Elevation, modelled
- 209 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- The Mound216 m · 20.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road40.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.5925, -89.9526
Public Square is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 209 m. The Mound stands 216 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Colburn Park, a park 7.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 40 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Public Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mound | WNW 295° | 216 m | 20.3 mi |
| Coops Mound | SSE 155° | 211 m | 21.0 mi |
| Allison Mound | WNW 290° | 207 m | 22.6 mi |
| Cotton Hill | ENE 73° | 186 m | 21.1 mi |
- 40.5 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 10.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Capitol View · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Colburn Park: 7.4 mi
- Wabash Park: 9.4 mi
- North Park: 9.5 mi
- Goodes Woods Nature Preserve: 9.8 mi
- Alexander Community Park: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 46
- Veterans Memorial Park: 9.6 mi
- Potawatomi Trail of Death - Island Grove Encampment: 11.8 mi
- Potawatomi Trail of Death - McCoys Mill Encampment: 16.0 mi
- Angel of Hope: 19.7 mi
- Washington Park: 20.0 mi
Artworks: 46
- Dodger: 20.1 mi
- The Colonnade: 20.2 mi
- Window's Edge: 20.2 mi
- Impermanent Column: 20.2 mi
- Route 66 Mural: 20.6 mi
Gardens: 20
- Honor Guard Formal Garden: 18.4 mi
- Children's Garden: 18.4 mi
- Fragrant Garden: 18.5 mi
- Tranquility Garden: 18.5 mi
- Sensory Garden: 18.5 mi
Museums: 17
- Chatham Railroad Museum: 14.4 mi
- Prairie Land Heritage Museam: 17.7 mi
- Trutter Museum: 20.1 mi
- Illinois State Museum Research and Collections Center: 21.0 mi
- Illinois State Museum: 21.2 mi
Attractions: 9
- Rotary Sundial: 18.5 mi
- Selvaggio Historic Arches: 18.5 mi
- Lauterbach Man Statue: 18.7 mi
- Lincoln's Home: 21.6 mi
- Milk a Cow: 23.5 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Nipper Wildlife Sanctuary: 7.9 mi
- Margery Adams Wildlife Sanctuary: 22.9 mi
- Wanless Park: 23.0 mi
- Sangamon River State Natural Area: 24.6 mi
Peaks: 4
- The Mound: 20.3 mi
- Coops Mound: 21.0 mi
- Cotton Hill: 21.1 mi
- Allison Mound: 22.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Cavanaugh Bluff: 19.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Iron Spring: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Gurney: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Coalfield Rest Area: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
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