- Elevation
- 146 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Lookout Mountain244 m · 23.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road - Missouri5.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9567, -91.4179
Sid Simpson State Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 146 m. Lookout Mountain stands 244 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Bob Bangert Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 5.3 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 146 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sid Simpson State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookout Mountain | SSE 159° | 244 m | 23.7 mi |
| Harrison Hill | S 173° | 222 m | 16.4 mi |
| Holliday Hill | S 171° | 214 m | 17.1 mi |
| College Heights | S 175° | 208 m | 15.7 mi |
| Cardiff Hill | S 170° | 202 m | 16.8 mi |
| College Hill | NNW 334° | 184 m | 13.4 mi |
- 5.3 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook Mark Twain Memorial Bridge · 16 mi
- Victor's Point Roadside Park · 28 mi
- Scenic View · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bob Bangert Park: 0.1 mi
- Parker Heights Park: 0.3 mi
- Driftwood Campground: 0.3 mi
- Gardner Park: 0.4 mi
- Lenane Park: 0.5 mi
Museums: 10
- All Wars Museum: 0.9 mi
- Lincoln-Douglas Debate Museum: 1.7 mi
- History Museum on the Square: 1.8 mi
- Quincy Museum: 2.3 mi
- Ag Museum: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Lincoln-Douglas Debate Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Govenor John Wood Statue: 1.8 mi
- Samuel Langhorne Clemens "Mark Twain" Statue: 16.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 17.1 mi
- Huck Finn House: 17.2 mi
Peaks: 6
- College Hill: 13.4 mi
- College Heights: 15.7 mi
- Harrison Hill: 16.4 mi
- Cardiff Hill: 16.8 mi
- Holliday Hill: 17.1 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Mark: 5.3 mi
- Lamb: 15.0 mi
- Hydesburg: 19.5 mi
- Cherry Dell: 22.6 mi
- Bunker Hill: 22.9 mi
Gardens: 4
- Illinois Veterans Home Memorial Garden: 0.7 mi
- Sunken Garden: 0.9 mi
- Vermont Street Church Mission Garden: 1.8 mi
- Kristy's Garden: 17.3 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Dr. J.W. Well Nature Park: 11.8 mi
- Julian Steyermark Woods Conservation Area: 15.0 mi
- Bay Island Conservation Area: 15.2 mi
- Robert H. Thompson Conservation Area: 24.4 mi
Attractions: 2
- Villa Kathrine: 2.2 mi
- Canton CB&Q Depot: 13.0 mi
Artworks: 2
- Tom & Huck Statue: 17.1 mi
- Mark Twain Steamboat Pilot: 17.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Fall Creek Rest Stop: 13.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Park-N-Fish: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:58 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:01 | 16:44 |
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