- Elevation, modelled
- 131 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bald Knob314 m · 13.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road13.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:23local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7247, -89.2194
West Walnut Field is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 131 m. Bald Knob stands 314 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Merideth Funeral Home, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Great River Road passes 13 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Walnut Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | SSW 210° | 314 m | 13.8 mi |
| Tiptop Knob | S 184° | 269 m | 12.9 mi |
| Government Rock | SW 229° | 250 m | 15.7 mi |
| Grassy Knob | WSW 236° | 241 m | 13.8 mi |
| McGee Hill | SW 224° | 240 m | 17.0 mi |
| Buck Knob | SSE 153° | 217 m | 15.6 mi |
| Iron Mountain | SSW 199° | 212 m | 15.3 mi |
| Swallow Rock | WSW 258° | 198 m | 10.3 mi |
- 13.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 28.0 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
Named places within 25 miles
- Library Garden: 0.1 mi
- Carbondale Station Park: 0.2 mi
- City Event Lot: 0.2 mi
- Veteran Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- West Walnut Street Historic District: 0.3 mi
- McKinney Hill: 4.3 mi
- Indian Hill: 5.0 mi
- Mount Carbon: 5.6 mi
- Swallow Rock: 10.3 mi
- Lookout Rocks: 11.4 mi
- Merideth Funeral Home: 0.0 mi
- SIU Entrance Monument: 0.4 mi
- SIU Entrance Monument: 0.8 mi
- SIU Entrance Monument: 0.8 mi
- SIU Entrance Monument: 0.8 mi
- Morava Point: 1.1 mi
- Saluki Cove: 1.2 mi
- Cypress Retreat: 1.3 mi
- Hickory Grove Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Shady Cove: 9.3 mi
- k: 1.0 mi
- Faery: 3.5 mi
- Dragon: 3.5 mi
- Wizard on Dragon: 3.6 mi
- Blue Dragon: 3.6 mi
- Chautauqua Bottoms: 1.5 mi
- Fern Rocks Nature Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Giant City State Park: 8.2 mi
- Lake Murphysboro State Park: 9.5 mi
- Burning Star State Fish and Wildlife Area: 9.6 mi
- ps: 6.5 mi
- Mystic Willow: 6.5 mi
- ps: 7.9 mi
- ps: 7.9 mi
- Pomona Natural Bridge: 8.6 mi
- Shelter bluff: 8.7 mi
- Abneyville Rock: 10.5 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 10.7 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff: 11.2 mi
- Fountain Bluff: 16.0 mi
- The Carbondale Depot Museum: 0.2 mi
- Sharp Museum: 0.6 mi
- African American Museum of Southern Illinois: 1.5 mi
- Carterville Heritage Museum: 8.2 mi
- Giant City Visitor Center: 8.6 mi
- Kaity's Garden: 0.1 mi
- Flyover Public Garden: 0.3 mi
- Kumakura Garden: 0.6 mi
- Student Center Garden: 0.8 mi
- Heritage Garden: 7.3 mi
- Brownsville: 9.6 mi
- Chamness: 13.0 mi
- Halfway: 16.3 mi
- Lovejoy: 21.5 mi
- Halfway: 22.6 mi
- Seep: 9.1 mi
- Cave Spring: 13.3 mi
- Bottoms Spring: 14.5 mi
- Kinkaid Lake Spillway Falls: 13.1 mi
- Bjork's Falls: 16.7 mi
- Campground Beach: 7.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:44 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:01 | 16:42 |
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, 3 mi away.
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