Gilead
Gilead is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Illinois, United States. Gilead is located near the Mississippi River 8 miles south of Hamburg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Illinois
- Also known as: “Gilead, IL” and “Gilead, Illinois”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Star City and Sterling Landing.
Star City
Hamlet
Star City is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Illinois. Star City is 7.5 miles south of Hamburg.
Sterling Landing
Hamlet
Sterling Landing is an extinct town in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. Sterling Landing was platted in 1836 and named after a riverboat captain. Sterling Landing is situated 1½ miles southwest of Gilead.
Hardin
Town
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Hardin is a village and county seat of Calhoun County, Illinois, United States. The population was 801 at the 2020 census, down from 967 at the 2010 census. Hardin is situated 3½ miles northeast of Gilead.
Gilead
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Calhoun, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.12422° or 39° 7′ 27″ northLongitude
-90.66735° or 90° 40′ 2″ westElevation
469 feet (143 metres)Open location code
86FF48FM+M3OpenStreetMap ID
node 151721127OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Slovenian—“Gilead” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Gilead”
- Chinese: “吉利厄德”
- Chinese: “吉利德 (伊利諾伊州)”
- Chinese: “吉利德”
- French: “Gilead”
- Irish: “Gilead”
- Slovenian: “Gilead”
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