- Elevation, modelled
- 127 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bald Knob314 m · 14.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road6.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:23local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7641, -89.3363
Town Square is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 127 m. Bald Knob stands 314 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Center Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 6.9 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Town Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | S 182° | 314 m | 14.7 mi |
| Tiptop Knob | SSE 161° | 269 m | 16.6 mi |
| Government Rock | SSW 203° | 250 m | 14.1 mi |
| Grassy Knob | SSW 206° | 241 m | 11.6 mi |
| McGee Hill | SSW 200° | 240 m | 16.0 mi |
| Tricky Hill | SW 218° | 219 m | 23.6 mi |
| Buck Knob | SE 141° | 217 m | 21.3 mi |
| Iron Mountain | S 176° | 212 m | 17.2 mi |
- 6.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 23.0 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Town Center Park: 0.4 mi
- Parkview Park: 0.6 mi
- Longfellow Park: 0.7 mi
- Riverside Park: 1.3 mi
- MBI Baseball Fields: 2.0 mi
Peaks: 26
- Mount Carbon: 1.6 mi
- Swallow Rock: 6.2 mi
- Indian Hill: 8.2 mi
- Lookout Rocks: 8.5 mi
- McKinney Hill: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 22
- Unknown Departed Memorial: 6.7 mi
- Unknown Departed Memorial: 6.7 mi
- SIU Entrance Monument: 6.8 mi
- Merideth Funeral Home: 7.0 mi
- Old Train Depot: 7.0 mi
Picnic sites: 18
- Hickory Grove Picnic Area: 2.2 mi
- Shady Cove: 2.4 mi
- Clearview: 2.5 mi
- Pine Circle Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
- Bald Knob Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- Lake Murphysboro State Park: 2.6 mi
- Chautauqua Bottoms: 5.9 mi
- Little Grand Canyon: 6.6 mi
- Burning Star State Fish and Wildlife Area: 9.9 mi
- Johnson Creek Recreation Area: 10.8 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Abneyville Rock: 5.0 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 6.9 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff: 8.0 mi
- Fountain Bluff: 10.9 mi
- Devils Bake Oven: 12.8 mi
Attractions: 8
- ps: 0.4 mi
- ps: 1.3 mi
- ps: 1.3 mi
- Mystic Willow: 6.7 mi
- Pomona Natural Bridge: 8.0 mi
Museums: 8
- The Carbondale Depot Museum: 7.0 mi
- Sharp Museum: 7.2 mi
- African American Museum of Southern Illinois: 8.2 mi
- Giant City Visitor Center: 13.8 mi
- Carterville Heritage Museum: 14.2 mi
Gardens: 5
- Kaity's Garden: 6.9 mi
- Flyover Public Garden: 7.0 mi
- Kumakura Garden: 7.2 mi
- Student Center Garden: 7.3 mi
- Heritage Garden: 13.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Brownsville: 2.7 mi
- Lovejoy: 19.1 mi
- Chamness: 19.9 mi
- Halfway: 22.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Kinkaid Lake Spillway Falls: 6.3 mi
- Falls-Shelter Bluff: 18.7 mi
- Bjork's Falls: 23.1 mi
Springs: 3
- Bottoms Spring: 9.7 mi
- Cave Spring: 12.3 mi
- Seep: 14.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 1
- Campground Beach: 13.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:44 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
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