- Elevation, modelled
- 211 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gittings Mound230 m · 22.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road25.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4632, -90.6835
Sherman Commons is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 211 m. Gittings Mound stands 230 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Speedwrench, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 25 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sherman Commons. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gittings Mound | WNW 302° | 230 m | 22.7 mi |
| Haney Hill | NE 54° | 229 m | 23.1 mi |
| Dyers Mound | ENE 76° | 221 m | 11.4 mi |
- 25.2 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 68.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Speedwrench: 0.1 mi
- "Space Rocky" Rocky Statue: 0.1 mi
- Kaleidescope Rocky: 0.1 mi
- Red Green Purple: 0.1 mi
- Tic-Tac-Toe: 0.1 mi
Parks
- IHC Memorial Tree Grove: 0.1 mi
- Lake Ruth Nature Area: 0.1 mi
- South Campus Commons: 0.1 mi
- Sipolt Memorial Disc Golf Course: 0.2 mi
- Memorial Tree Grove: 0.2 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Civil War Monument: 0.7 mi
- Chandler Arch: 0.7 mi
- McDonough County Honor Roll: 0.7 mi
- War of 1812 Monument: 0.7 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Plaque: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Wigwam Hollow: 1.1 mi
- Thistle Hills Land and Water Reserve: 2.5 mi
- Lakeview Nature Area: 3.2 mi
- Argyle Lake State Park: 5.7 mi
- Ira and Reatha T. Post Wildlife Sanctuary: 11.4 mi
Museums: 5
- Western Illinois Museum: 0.7 mi
- Henderson County Historical Society: 17.6 mi
- Historic Carthage Jail: 24.2 mi
- Kibbe Museum: 24.2 mi
- Schuyler Jail Museum & Gnlgcl: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Vishnu Springs: 11.3 mi
- Tuscumbia: 20.3 mi
- Totten Prairie: 21.9 mi
Peaks: 3
- Dyers Mound: 11.4 mi
- Gittings Mound: 22.7 mi
- Haney Hill: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Clay Bank: 19.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:56 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:56 | 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 | 24 | 29 | 40 | 52 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prairie City 2S, 15 mi away.
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