Charles Mound, Illinois

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 1235 ft / 376 m
Peak Type	Hill
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	42° 30' 15'' N; 90° 14' 23'' W 42.504146, -90.239765 (Dec Deg) 726791E 4709446N Zone 15 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Illinois (Highest Point)
County/Second Level Region	Jo Daviess (Highest Point)
City/Town	Scales Mound
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Charles Mound":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      CoHP.org Trip Report for Jo Daviess, IL by Ron Tagliapietra      CoHP.org Trip Report for Jo Daviess, IL by Thomas Harper      CoHP.org Trip Report for Jo Daviess, IL by John Hasch Lists that contain Charles Mound:      Illinois County High Points (Rank #1)      Contiguous 48 U.S. State High Points (Rank #43)      United States State High Points (plus DC) (Rank #45)      U.S. State High Points (Rank #45)      United States State/Territory High Points (Rank #50)      CoHP High Five List (Rank #221)      Midwest USA CoHPs (Rank #572) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        Fifty State Summits, Guide with Maps to State Highpoints (Zumwalt)        Highpoints of the United States: A Guide to the Fifty State Summits (Holmes) Selected Trip Reports from this site:      1992-03-10 by Greg Slayden      1995-07-23 by David J. Rhude      2004-07-03 by Peter Chinigo      2004-09-04 by Jamie Bakken      2006-07-01 by Doug Urban      2006-09-02 by Caj Svensson      2007-01-13 by John Hasch      2007-06-03 by Rick Lingenfelter      2008-06-16 by Mark Wilson (Unsuccessful)      2009-09-05 by Walter Blume      2010-06-05 by Brian Webb      2010-07-03 by Gustav Sexauer      2010-09-04 by Jonathan Graber      2010-09-05 by David Gambone      2011-08-06 by Brian Friedrich      2011-08-07 by Eric Gilbertson      2011-09-04 by Dave Dunham      2012-06-02 by Tye Scott      2012-07-07 by Andrew DeFeo      2012-08-04 by Alan Barber View ascents of peak by registered Peakbagger.com members. Nearby Peak Searches:      Radius Search - Nearest Peaks to Charles Mound      Elevation Ladder from Charles Mound      Prominence Ladder from Charles Mound

A bitter cold winter's day on the highest point in Illinois.
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Prominence	Clean Prominence: 95 ft/29 m Optimistic Prominence: 105 ft/32 m Key Col: 1140 ft/347 m  (10 foot contour) Col elevation in range between 1130 and 1140 feet.     Topo Map: Shullsburg O42090e2 1:24,000     Key Col Lat/Long: 42° 31' 8'' N; 90° 14' 16'' W     Key Col Map Links: Bing Maps   MSN/Encarta   Google Maps
Isolation	20.42 mi/32.86 km Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Platte Mounds  (NNW) Not verified: May be a major NHN that is not in the database.
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: North America Plains Range3: Midwest-Great Lakes Area Range4: Upper Mississippi Area Range5: Mississippi-Illinois-Lake Michigan Plains
Drainage Basins	Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: Private Land
Topo Map	Shullsburg O42090e2 1:24,000
Route #1	Dirt Road
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