KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Eastbound)
KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Eastbound) is a rest area in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 242 m. Pilot Knob stands 264 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Westbound), a rest area 1.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 20 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Illinois Department of Transportation
How to reach it
- 20.0 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 85.3 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pat and Jack Bush Scenic Overlook · 21 mi
- The Oculus · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lake Park: 4.8 mi
- Love Park: 8.3 mi
- Hand Park: 8.4 mi
- College Square Park: 8.6 mi
- Central Park: 8.6 mi
- Niabi Zoological Preserve: 15.6 mi
- Blackthorn Hill Nature Preserve: 17.1 mi
- Victoria State Habitat Area: 17.5 mi
- Buffalo Prairie State Fish and Wildlife Area: 19.6 mi
- Snakeden Hollow State Fish and Wildlife Area: 19.8 mi
- Geneseo Historical Museum Stees Brothers Carriage House: 17.6 mi
- Geneseo Historical Museum: 17.7 mi
- Discovery Depot Children's Museum: 19.9 mi
- Galesburg Railroad Museum: 20.0 mi
- John Hauberg Indian Museum: 20.2 mi
- Florence Love Wildflower Garden: 16.6 mi
- Augie Acres: 22.1 mi
- Quad City Botanical Center: 22.6 mi
- East Bluff Community Garden: 23.9 mi
- Heritage Court: 24.0 mi
- Public Triangle: 12.4 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Statue: 17.7 mi
- Hero Street Monument: 20.0 mi
- Deere Cross: 20.7 mi
- Campbell's Island State Memorial: 21.8 mi
- Poet Carl Sandburg and Nellie the Goat: 19.8 mi
- Welcome to Downtown Galesburg: 19.8 mi
- "Bling" Rocky Statue: 21.1 mi
- Sculpture Park: 23.2 mi
- Octagon Pistols: 23.6 mi
- State Historic Site Museum: 11.4 mi
- Geneseo Water Tower Fish: 17.9 mi
- Rock Island County State Fair Grounds: 18.3 mi
- CB&Q Engine 3006: 19.9 mi
- Carl Sandburg Birthplace Historic Site: 20.6 mi
- Pilot Knob: 11.2 mi
- Hickory Point: 20.1 mi
- Indian Hill: 21.3 mi
- Army Ridge Bluffs: 21.5 mi
- Ben Butterworth Parkway: 20.8 mi
- Ben Butterworth Parkway: 20.8 mi
- Duck Creek Waterfall: 22.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Eastbound). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | SSE 156° | 264 m | 11.2 mi |
| Hickory Point | ENE 61° | 214 m | 20.1 mi |
| Army Ridge Bluffs | NW 310° | 203 m | 21.5 mi |
| Indian Hill | NE 40° | 197 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:57 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:52 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 26 | 37 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Altona, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/996938966
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