Tower Island
Tower Island is an islet in Pike, Illinois. Tower Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Cave City, as well as near Aladdin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mark Twain Cave and Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum.
Mark Twain Cave
Cave
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
Mark Twain Cave — originally McDowell's Cave — is a show cave located near Hannibal, Missouri. It was named for author Mark Twain whose real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens.
Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum
Museum
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
The Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum is located on 206-208 Hill Street, Hannibal, Missouri, on the west bank of the Mississippi River in the United States. Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum is situated 2 miles northwest of Tower Island.
Mark Twain Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Madmaxmarchhare, CC BY 2.5.
The Mark Twain Memorial Bridge is a bridge over the Mississippi River at Hannibal, Missouri, childhood home of Mark Twain, for whom the bridge is named. Mark Twain Memorial Bridge is situated 2 miles northwest of Tower Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hannibal.
Hannibal
Photo: A. Balet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hannibal is a city in Missouri. It is located approximately 100 miles northwest of St. Louis and is located on the west bank of the Mississippi River. Hannibal is best known as the boyhood home of author Samuel Longhorn Clemens, more commonly known as Mark Twain.
Tower Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Kings Island”
- Categories: forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Pike, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.7009° or 39° 42′ 3″ northLongitude
-91.32346° or 91° 19′ 24″ westElevation
472 feet (144 metres)Open location code
86FCPM2G+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 346916021OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4251378
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