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Aldrich Mound

Aldrich Mound, seen from above at true elevation

Aldrich Mound rises to 113 m in Illinois. Boyd Hill stands 175 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Thompson Mound, a peak 1.4 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 7.0 miles off. 97 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33136171, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
113 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.04588, -88.03448

97 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 44
Artworks: 19
Historic sites: 8
Museums: 6
Peaks: 4
  • Thompson Mound: 1.4 mi
  • Rattlesnake Bluff: 8.8 mi
  • Boyd Hill: 13.8 mi
  • Grundy Hill: 21.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 3
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Aldrich Mound. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boyd HillNW175 m13.8 mi
Grundy HillS166 m21.5 mi
Rattlesnake BluffNW125 m8.8 mi
Thompson MoundESE107 m1.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3019:04
June solstice05:3019:4020:19
September equinox06:4118:1618:51
December solstice07:0515:5516:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313544566574777568564435
Precip in3.53.14.45.25.24.34.43.53.23.44.23.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carmi 3, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358647980

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