- Elevation, modelled
- 171 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Nichols Mound205 m · 23.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Illinois River Road1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 40.8369, -89.5849
Walnut Grove is a picnic site in Illinois, at a modelled 171 m. Nichols Mound stands 205 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Wokanda, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Illinois River Road passes 1.4 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Walnut Grove. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nichols Mound | SE 126° | 205 m | 23.1 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Illinois River RoadNational
- 64.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 38.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Fondulac Drive Lookout 1 · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Robinson Park North: 0.9 mi
- Tawny Oaks Field Station: 1.8 mi
- Timothy J. Cassidy Park: 1.9 mi
- Stone Water Park: 2.9 mi
- Lindbergh Park: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves: 46
- Camp Wokanda: 0.2 mi
- Green Valley Camp: 2.4 mi
- Boyds Hollow Woods: 2.5 mi
- Merdel/Ford Property: 3.0 mi
- Rock Island Trail: 3.3 mi
Artworks: 34
- Changes: 3.1 mi
- Here and There: 5.3 mi
- Sweet Like Lemonade: 5.4 mi
- Prometheus I: 5.6 mi
- Statue of Lion: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 28
- Lacroix Rock: 3.4 mi
- Gold Star Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 7.5 mi
- Santa Fe Train Mural: 7.6 mi
- Ironworkers Memorial: 7.9 mi
Museums: 16
- Wheels O' Time Museum: 1.8 mi
- Hasselberg Ag Museum: 5.7 mi
- Chillicothe Area History Museum: 7.4 mi
- Rock Island Depot Museum: 7.7 mi
- Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum: 8.5 mi
Gardens: 8
- The Marble Garden: 6.9 mi
- Luthy Botanical Garden: 8.2 mi
- Dayspring Community Park 4-H Community Garden: 9.2 mi
- ICC Horticulture Garden: 9.6 mi
- Skip Snyder Garden: 10.2 mi
Attractions: 3
- Luthy Botanical Gardens greenhouse: 8.2 mi
- The Doug Oberhelman Caterpillar Visitors Center: 10.1 mi
- Sundance: 19.1 mi
Peaks: 2
- Hazel's Hill: 11.2 mi
- Nichols Mound: 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Riverfront Square: 18.7 mi
- Mackinaw River Picnic Area.: 23.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- Lake WIldwood Beach 2: 22.5 mi
- Lake Wildwood Beach 1: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Eastbound: 23.6 mi
- Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Westbound: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- High Point: 4.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:50 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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