Rising Sun
Rising Sun is an unincorporated community in Pope County, Illinois, United States. Rising Sun is 6 miles northwest of Golconda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Illinois
- Also known as: “Rising Sun, IL”, “Rising Sun, Pope County, Illinois”, and “Risingsun”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golconda.
Golconda
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Golconda is a city in and the county seat of Pope County, Illinois, United States, located along the Ohio River. The population was 630 at the 2020 census. Most of the city is part of the Golconda Historic District. Golconda is situated 6 miles southeast of Rising Sun.
Rising Sun
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Pope, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.40695° or 37° 24′ 25″ northLongitude
-88.57851° or 88° 34′ 43″ westElevation
640 feet (195 metres)Open location code
869HCC4C+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 153765099OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Rising Sun” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “萊辛森 (伊利諾伊州波普縣)”
- Chinese: “萊辛森”
- French: “Rising Sun”
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