Bald Knob
Bald Knob is a peak in Union, Illinois and has an elevation of 1,030 feet. Bald Knob is situated nearby to the village Alto Pass, as well as near the hamlet Mountain Glen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bald Knob Cross.
Bald Knob Cross
Monument
Bald Knob Cross, officially known as the Bald Knob Cross of Peace, is a large white cross located in Alto Pass, Illinois, United States. The structure is 111 feet tall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cobden.
Cobden
Cobden is a village in Union County, Illinois, United States, within the Southern Illinois region informally known as "Little Egypt.” The population estimate as of 2025 is 1,064.Bald Knob
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,030 feet
- Description: mountain in Union County, Illinois, United States
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Union, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.55199° or 37° 33′ 7″ northLongitude
-89.34648° or 89° 20′ 47″ westElevation
1,030 feet (314 metres)Open location code
869GHM23+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 354050487OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Bald Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bald Knob”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alto Pass and Mountain Glen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bald Knob South and Goodwin (east).
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