- Elevation, modelled
- 130 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Tiptop Knob269 m · 20.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Road Scenic Byway211.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:22local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7162, -88.9379
Pyramid Park is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 130 m. Tiptop Knob stands 269 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. River Road Scenic Byway passes 211 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pyramid Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiptop Knob | SW 233° | 269 m | 20.4 mi |
| Millstone Bluff | SE 141° | 221 m | 21.8 mi |
| Buck Knob | SSW 212° | 217 m | 15.7 mi |
| Iron Mountain | SW 236° | 212 m | 24.7 mi |
| Jims Hill | SSW 204° | 198 m | 14.3 mi |
| Taylor Bluff | SSE 164° | 170 m | 17.4 mi |
| Grammer Hill | N 350° | 168 m | 22.6 mi |
| McKinney Hill | WNW 283° | 157 m | 11.9 mi |
- 211.3 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
- 28.7 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Pyramid Park: 0.0 mi
- Harry Crisp Sports Complex: 0.6 mi
- John W. Jones Park: 0.7 mi
- John W Jones Park: 0.7 mi
- John W Jones Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Marion Tornado: 1.2 mi
- Bob Butler: 1.2 mi
- Bogard Point: 6.7 mi
- Herrin Service Member Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Carterville Veterans Memorial: 8.2 mi
Attractions: 25
- Water Fall: 12.3 mi
- Natural Bridge: 13.6 mi
- Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tour: 14.5 mi
- Schwegman Ecological Area: 14.9 mi
- Bulge Hole Ecological Area: 15.5 mi
Artworks: 16
- 3 Wizards: 13.1 mi
- Burial: 13.1 mi
- Blue Dragon: 13.1 mi
- Red Wizard: 13.1 mi
- Druid Mask: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 16
- Cedar Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Drapers Bluff: 15.1 mi
- Shelter bluff: 16.0 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 17.1 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 17.1 mi
Peaks: 15
- McKinney Hill: 11.9 mi
- Chimney Rock: 14.2 mi
- Jims Hill: 14.3 mi
- Indian Hill: 14.8 mi
- Buck Knob: 15.7 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Bluff View Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- Lookout Point Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
- Saluki Cove: 15.6 mi
- Morava Point: 15.8 mi
- Cypress Retreat: 15.9 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Fern Rocks Nature Preserve: 15.7 mi
- Giant City State Park: 15.8 mi
- Chautauqua Bottoms: 16.8 mi
- Burning Star State Fish and Wildlife Area: 17.9 mi
- Burden Falls Wilderness: 18.6 mi
Museums: 11
- Williamson County Historical Museum: 1.1 mi
- Carterville Heritage Museum: 8.2 mi
- African American Museum of Southern Illinois: 14.0 mi
- Stonefort Depot Museums: 14.4 mi
- The Carbondale Depot Museum: 15.2 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Bjork's Falls: 12.9 mi
- Spillway Falls: 17.4 mi
- Cedar/Pakentuck Falls: 17.5 mi
- Burden Falls: 19.3 mi
- Upper Burden Falls: 19.3 mi
Gardens: 5
- Heritage Garden: 8.5 mi
- Flyover Public Garden: 15.2 mi
- Student Center Garden: 15.3 mi
- Kumakura Garden: 15.4 mi
- Kaity's Garden: 15.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Chamness: 3.9 mi
- Halfway: 5.3 mi
- Halfway: 8.8 mi
- Brownsville: 24.7 mi
Natural arches: 4
- Cedar Wonders Arch: 17.0 mi
- Natural Bridge: 20.7 mi
- Natural Bridge: 24.8 mi
- Slough Arch: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Trail of Tears Rest Area - Southbound: 20.2 mi
- Trail of Tears Rest Area - Northbound: 20.3 mi
- Rend Lake Rest Area - Northbound: 21.7 mi
Beaches: 2
- Campground Beach: 12.3 mi
- North Marcum Beach: 23.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Seep: 16.3 mi
- Bell Smith Springs: 20.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:42 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:00 | 16:41 |
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 | 32 | 36 | 45 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carbondale Sewage PLT, 13 mi away.
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