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Notable viewpoint · Monroe, Illinois

690 ft

690 ft is a viewpoint in Monroe, Illinois.

690 ft: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit 690 ft

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach 690 ft — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 38.15911, -90.16210. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for 690 ft yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit 690 ft?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near 690 ft?

    Nearby: Kidd Lake State Natural Area (lake, 2 km), Saltpeter Cave (viewpoint, 6 km), Fort De Chartres State Park (fort, 10 km), Illinois Caverns State Natural Area (sanctuary, 11 km), Morrison Hollow (viewpoint, 11 km), Snell Hollow (viewpoint, 12 km).

    Is 690 ft worth visiting?

    690 ft is listed as a notable viewpoint in Illinois on Spotwander.