- Elevation
- 202 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Tucker Knob268 m · 13.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road19.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1190, -90.3289
Public Square is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 202 m. Tucker Knob stands 268 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Jerseyville Downtown Historic District, a park 0.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 19 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 202 m
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker Knob | SW 225° | 268 m | 13.5 mi |
| McAdams Peak | SW 230° | 246 m | 15.0 mi |
| Rocky Hill | W 278° | 238 m | 17.0 mi |
| Kintown Hill | W 278° | 238 m | 17.2 mi |
| McCoy Hill | WSW 236° | 237 m | 11.1 mi |
| Franklin Hill | W 262° | 234 m | 15.9 mi |
| Gaske Hill | W 278° | 234 m | 17.9 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 270° | 234 m | 24.6 mi |
- 19.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 11.3 mi off the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic RouteNational
- 26.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 22.6 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
Overlooks nearby
- Confluence Overlook · 12 mi
- Our Lady of the Rivers Shrine · 13 mi
- Lover’s Leap · 14 mi
- Cross Point · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Jerseyville Downtown Historic District: 0.1 mi
- Lions Club City Park: 0.2 mi
- Lions Club Park: 0.3 mi
- Dolan City Park: 1.1 mi
- Treehouse Wildlife Center: 9.3 mi
Historic sites: 32
- Elsah Soldiers: 11.3 mi
- Stone Bridge Footing: 12.5 mi
- Stone Bridge Footing: 12.5 mi
- Solider's Memorial: 13.7 mi
- Avenue of Flags: 13.7 mi
Artworks: 25
- Mary the Turtle: 11.8 mi
- Portrait: 13.6 mi
- Winged Figure Ascending: 13.6 mi
- Quandary: 13.6 mi
- White Cedar: 13.6 mi
Peaks: 23
- Shanks Hill: 6.5 mi
- McCoy Hill: 11.1 mi
- Dug Hill: 12.1 mi
- Zerby Hill: 12.7 mi
- Spankey Hill: 12.8 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Mississippi Sanctuary/Olin Nature Preserve: 14.9 mi
- Marais Temps Clair Conservation Area: 15.8 mi
- Pelican Island Natural Area: 16.8 mi
- Skip Anderson Big Timber Preservation Area: 19.5 mi
- Beaver Dam State Park: 19.8 mi
Springs: 12
- Spring: 11.3 mi
- Spring: 11.4 mi
- Spring: 12.0 mi
- Spring: 12.1 mi
- Artesian Spring: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Shelter Bluff: 10.8 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 11.5 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 11.6 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 11.9 mi
- Wide Giant City: 12.7 mi
Museums: 10
- Jerseyville County Historical Society: 0.3 mi
- Missouri Wing: 14.4 mi
- Alton Museum of History and Art: 17.9 mi
- Center for American Archeology Museum: 19.5 mi
- National Great Rivers Museum: 19.6 mi
Gardens: 7
- The Grove: 13.7 mi
- River of Colors: 13.7 mi
- Old Fountain Court: 13.7 mi
- Discovery Gardens: 13.7 mi
- Nan Elliot Rose Garden: 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Falls: 10.8 mi
- Falls: 10.8 mi
- Sierra Falls: 12.0 mi
- Falls: 12.7 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 14.8 mi
Attractions: 6
- Raging Rivers Water Park: 11.3 mi
- Katy Trail Completion Bell: 14.9 mi
- McPike Mansion: 16.7 mi
- Alton Military Prison Site: 17.4 mi
- Alton Hauntings Ghost Tours: 17.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Machens: 14.9 mi
- Wilkie: 16.3 mi
- Sterling Landing: 19.6 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 23.5 mi
- Burr Oak: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Large Stag Island: 19.7 mi
- Gilead Gap: 19.9 mi
- Jim Crow Island: 21.0 mi
- Westport Island: 22.4 mi
- Cuivre Island: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:00 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Alton · 18 mi
- St. Charles · 25 mi
- Ferguson · 26 mi
- Edwardsville · 30 mi
- Staunton · 30 mi
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