Shuck Island
Shuck Island is a small island in the Mississippi River, located in Pike County, Illinois, opposite Hannibal, Missouri.Places of Interest
Highlights: Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum and Mark Twain Memorial Bridge.
Mark Twain Cave
Cave
Mark Twain Cave — originally McDowell's Cave — is a show cave located near Hannibal, Missouri. Mark Twain Cave is situated 1½ miles south of Shuck Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hannibal.
Shuck Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Mississippi River in Pike County, Illinois, United States
- Categories: river island, island, forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Pike, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.71223° or 39° 42′ 44″ north
Longitude
-91.3411° or 91° 20′ 28″ west
Elevation
472 feet (144 metres)
Open location code
86FCPM65+VH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Shuck Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shuck Island”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Shepherd and Aladdin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Jackson’s Island and Pearl Island.
Illinois: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Chicago and Springfield.
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