Island 266

Island 266 is an island in Carroll, Illinois. Island 266 is situated nearby to the locality Running Slough, as well as near the town Savanna.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mississippi Palisades State Park and Dale Gardner Veterans Memorial Bridge.

Mississippi Palisades State Park

Nature reserve

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Mississippi Palisades State Park is a National Natural Landmark located in Carroll County, Illinois, just north of the town of Savanna. It is a partially conserved section of the Mississippi Palisades.

Dale Gardner Veterans Memorial Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Dale Gardner Veterans Memorial Bridge, often referred to as the New Savanna-Sabula Bridge, or by the same name as its predecessor, the Savanna-Sabula Bridge, is a steel tied-arch that carries U.S. Route 52 across the Mississippi River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Savanna and Sabula.

Savanna

Town

Savanna is a city in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,783 at the 2020 census. Savanna is located along the Mississippi River at the mouth of the Plum River.

Sabula

Village

Photo: Skyrunner75, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sabula is a city in Jackson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 506 at the 2020 census. Sabula is the site of Iowa's only island city. The island has a beach and a campground, as well as a harbor with boat docks.

Island 266

Type: Island
Description: island in Carroll County, Illinois, United States of America
Categories: wetland, locality, and landform
Location: Carroll, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.12374° or 42° 7′ 26″ north

Longitude

-90.16224° or 90° 9′ 44″ west

Elevation

587 feet (179 metres)

Open location code

86JF4RFQ+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 49945329

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wetland

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

4897575

Wikidata ID

Q49643682

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Island 266” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Island 266”

Localities in the Area

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