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Spring

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Elevation, modelled
190 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Tucker Knob268 m · 2.6 mi
Nearest byway
Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route1.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:32local time
Coordinates
38.9918, -90.4617
Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Spring is a spring in Illinois, at a modelled 190 m. Tucker Knob stands 268 m to the west-southwest, 2.6 miles off. Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route passes 1.4 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tucker KnobWSW 255°268 m2.6 mi
McAdams PeakWSW 258°246 m4.4 mi
Rocky HillNW 319°238 m14.8 mi
Kintown HillNW 318°238 m14.9 mi
McCoy HillNW 322°237 m3.4 mi
Franklin HillNW 307°234 m10.8 mi
Gaske HillNW 316°234 m15.4 mi
Bald KnobWNW 297°234 m19.5 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks: 23
Gardens: 13
Springs: 11
Cliffs: 11
Picnic sites: 11
Waterfalls: 7
Ghost towns: 7
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3919:14
June solstice05:3719:5220:32
September equinox06:5018:2519:01
December solstice07:1816:0116:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313545576775797769584536
Precip in2.51.93.14.24.64.63.73.73.02.73.12.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Charles CO AP, 5 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Mar–Jul — fullest in May, leanest in Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs88,47097,987151,021198,975220,760199,027165,924104,24188,46295,70094,20287,822

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Mississippi River at Grafton, IL, 2 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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