- Elevation, modelled
- 130 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Tucker Knob268 m · 17.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road11.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8680, -90.2262
West Alton Memorial Park is a park in Missouri, at a modelled 130 m. Tucker Knob stands 268 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Confedorate POW, a historic site 2.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 12 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Alton Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker Knob | WNW 298° | 268 m | 17.1 mi |
| McAdams Peak | WNW 294° | 246 m | 18.7 mi |
| McCoy Hill | NW 307° | 237 m | 18.5 mi |
| Dug Hill | NW 307° | 221 m | 20.8 mi |
| Clarks Mound | SSE 157° | 196 m | 21.6 mi |
| Two Story Hill | W 274° | 188 m | 18.1 mi |
| Indian Hill | WNW 283° | 187 m | 23.8 mi |
| Knolle Hill | WNW 283° | 186 m | 21.7 mi |
- 11.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 2.4 mi off the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic RouteNational
- 6.7 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 7.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Blind · 3 mi
- Mississippi River Overlook · 3 mi
- Observation Deck · 4 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Confedorate POW: 2.2 mi
- Civil War Prison: 2.5 mi
- Lincoln-Douglas Debate: 2.6 mi
- WPA Comfort Station: 2.7 mi
- Wpa Outdoor Living room: 2.7 mi
- Riverview Park: 2.5 mi
- Riverview Park: 2.5 mi
- Piasa Park: 2.6 mi
- Lincoln Douglas Square: 2.6 mi
- Riverfront Park: 2.8 mi
- Piasa Bird: 2.5 mi
- Miles Davis Statue: 2.6 mi
- Sail: 2.7 mi
- Steamboat Mural: 3.0 mi
- Tooth Carving: 5.1 mi
- Alton Military Prison Site: 2.5 mi
- Alton Hauntings Ghost Tours: 3.0 mi
- McPike Mansion: 3.5 mi
- Katy Trail Completion Bell: 6.2 mi
- Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower: 7.8 mi
- Discovery Gardens: 4.6 mi
- The Grove: 5.9 mi
- River of Colors: 6.0 mi
- Old Fountain Court: 6.1 mi
- Nan Elliot Rose Garden: 6.8 mi
- Williams Family Solar Pavilion: 16.4 mi
- Picnic Pad 4: 16.5 mi
- Picnic Ground 3: 16.5 mi
- Picnic Pad 3: 16.5 mi
- Picnic Pad 2: 16.5 mi
- Big Mound (Historical): 15.8 mi
- Art Hill: 16.2 mi
- Lone Tree Indian Mound: 16.2 mi
- Fox Hill: 16.3 mi
- Government Hill: 16.3 mi
- Bellefontaine Spring: 2.8 mi
- Oak Spring: 3.6 mi
- Burnham Spring: 12.2 mi
- Spring: 15.1 mi
- Spring: 15.2 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 9.6 mi
- Vilhauer Bluff: 10.2 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 12.8 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 15.0 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 3.6 mi
- Beaver Falls: 3.7 mi
- Falls: 12.0 mi
- Falls: 12.1 mi
- Sierra Falls: 15.3 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 5.8 mi
- Machens: 6.2 mi
- Wilkie: 9.4 mi
- Broadway: 22.5 mi
- Firma: 24.2 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 20.0 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 20.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:01 | 16:43 |
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 | 30 | 35 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alton - Melvin Price L&D, 4 mi away.
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