- Elevation, modelled
- 128 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Vinegar Hill324 m · 21.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road - Missouri4.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 38.2741, -90.2986
White Rocks Nature Preserve is a park in Illinois, at a modelled 128 m. Vinegar Hill stands 324 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Potato Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 4.7 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of White Rocks Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinegar Hill | SW 216° | 324 m | 21.9 mi |
| Chinkapin Hill | WNW 291° | 262 m | 22.7 mi |
| Buck Knob | SW 217° | 259 m | 5.6 mi |
| Herman's Hilltop | WNW 292° | 248 m | 22.5 mi |
| Frisco Hill | NW 312° | 247 m | 11.5 mi |
| North LaBarque Hill | WNW 291° | 247 m | 23.4 mi |
| South LaBarque Hill | WNW 290° | 244 m | 23.5 mi |
| Antire Hill | NW 320° | 237 m | 21.6 mi |
- 4.7 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 4.2 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 20.0 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 25.3 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
Overlooks nearby
- Elk Hollow · 22 mi
- Mississippi River Overlook · 25 mi
- Bird Viewing Blind · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Borsch Park: 1.7 mi
- James Brown Park: 2.5 mi
- Dunklin-Fletcher Memorial Park: 4.3 mi
- Maeystown Park: 4.9 mi
- Glen Park: 5.3 mi
Artworks
- World War One Doughboy: 8.0 mi
- Minnesota Monument: 15.5 mi
- Minuteman: 16.0 mi
- Alderman Albert (Red) Villa: 19.1 mi
- Donut No. 3: 19.8 mi
Attractions
- Sandy Creek Covered Bridge: 12.4 mi
- Shoemaker School: 12.6 mi
- Pink Elephant: 15.0 mi
- Busch Estate Carriage Rides: 19.3 mi
- Grant's Farm Parking Lot: 19.4 mi
Historic sites: 53
- Pittsburg Plate Glass: 5.9 mi
- Kennett Castle: 6.0 mi
- Frisco Hill Stone: 11.5 mi
- Bob's Memorial: 12.9 mi
- Gummershiemer Memorial: 12.9 mi
Museums: 38
- Monroe City School: 2.6 mi
- Crystal City Historical Society: 5.6 mi
- Mastodon State Historic Site: 8.6 mi
- Bellefontaine House: 8.8 mi
- Historic Peterstown House: 9.3 mi
Gardens: 25
- Dupo Community Garden: 17.4 mi
- Marti Frumhoff Memorial Garden: 22.5 mi
- Transgender Memorial Garden: 22.6 mi
- English Cave Community Garden: 22.7 mi
- Star Garden: 23.0 mi
Peaks: 18
- Potato Hill: 0.3 mi
- Buck Knob: 5.6 mi
- 690 ft: 10.9 mi
- Frisco Hill: 11.5 mi
- Jawbone: 15.0 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Salt Lick Point Land and Water Reserve: 2.4 mi
- Teszars Woods Conservation Area: 9.7 mi
- Fults Hill Prairie Nature Preserve: 10.0 mi
- Kidd Lake State Natural Area: 10.9 mi
- Tweed Prairie: 12.6 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- Picnic Tables: 22.1 mi
- Countrylane Woods II Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
- Gurney Picnic Site: 23.0 mi
- Tunica Picnic Site: 23.0 mi
- West End Picnic Site: 23.0 mi
Springs: 14
- Skaggs Spring: 12.5 mi
- Indian Spring: 18.0 mi
- Falling Spring: 18.7 mi
- Main Spring: 21.0 mi
- Hoene Spring House: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Goldman: 12.2 mi
- Broadway: 18.7 mi
- Times Beach: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Harness Bluff: 23.2 mi
- Chimney Bluff: 23.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Stone Arch: 5.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Bloomsdale Rest Area (Northbound): 17.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Sunrise Lake Beach: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Wise Falls: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
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 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Festus, 6 mi away.
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