- Elevation, modelled
- 206 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Little Mound389 m · 25.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grant Wood Scenic Byway10.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4016, -90.3523
Thunder Bay Falls is a waterfall in Illinois, at a modelled 206 m. Little Mound stands 389 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Horseshoe Mound, a peak 2.2 miles away. Grant Wood Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off. 96 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thunder Bay Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Mound | N 356° | 389 m | 25.0 mi |
| White Hill | NNE 33° | 381 m | 11.6 mi |
| Charles Mound | NE 39° | 374 m | 9.1 mi |
| Benton Mound | E 91° | 367 m | 15.5 mi |
| Mount Sumner | ENE 67° | 357 m | 11.6 mi |
| Scales Mound | NE 42° | 356 m | 6.1 mi |
| Squirrel Grove Mound | ENE 58° | 355 m | 12.3 mi |
| Hudson Mound | ENE 59° | 354 m | 10.3 mi |
- 10.5 mi off the Grant Wood Scenic Byway
- 1.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Point · 11 mi
- Bellevue Overlook · 11 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff · 15 mi
- River Viewing Point · 18 mi
96 named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 24
- General Store: 3.7 mi
- Galena Trolley Tours: 4.1 mi
- Linmar Gardens: 4.1 mi
- Henry W. Miller House: 6.3 mi
- Culvert Road Tunnel: 6.8 mi
Museums: 24
- Presidential Pets and China: 3.7 mi
- General Grants Home: 3.7 mi
- Washburne House State Historic Site: 3.9 mi
- Belvedere Mansion and Gardens: 3.9 mi
- Old Market House: 4.0 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Julia Dent Grant: 3.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 7.3 mi
- Revolutionary War Patriots: 10.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 10.6 mi
- Bellevue War Memorial: 10.6 mi
Peaks: 19
- Horseshoe Mound: 2.2 mi
- Dygerts Mound: 2.9 mi
- Pilot Knob: 3.9 mi
- Scales Mound: 6.1 mi
- Wenzel Mound: 6.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Bellevue Beach: 5.9 mi
- Santa Fe Beach: 20.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Apple Canyon Waterfall: 9.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Grant County Rest Area 106: 15.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:00 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:47 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Dubuque · 17 mi
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