Water Valley Lookout Tower
Water Valley Lookout Tower is a tower in Union, Illinois.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makanda and Cobden.
Makanda
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
Makanda is a village in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 547, down from 561 in 2010. In the early 20th Century it used the slogan "Star of Egypt." Makanda is part of the Carbondale, Illinois Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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.Water Valley Lookout Tower
- Type: Tower
- Location: Union, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.58172° or 37° 34′ 54″ northLongitude
-89.17064° or 89° 10′ 14″ westElevation
873 feet (266 metres)Open location code
869GHRJH+MPOpenStreetMap ID
node 354168446OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerGeoNames ID
4252546
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Water Valley Lookout Tower from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Water Valley and Stone Fort.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Turkey Pond and Piney Pond.
Illinois: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Chicago, Springfield, Rockford, and Loop.
Curious Towers to Discover
Uncover intriguing towers from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Rastapopulous, CC BY-SA 3.0.