Charles Mound

SummitIllinois, United States

About Charles Mound

Charles Mound is a gentle, 1,235-foot (376 m) high hill located in Scales Mound Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. It is 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of the small town of Scales Mound, and 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Galena. Despite its name, Charles Mound is a naturally occurring, erosional feature and is not to be confused with the intentional mounds created by native cultures.

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1,234ftElevation
95ftProminence
1Ascents

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Forecast near Charles Mound · destination elevation 1,234 ft. Conditions can vary with elevation.

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70°F / 48°F
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17 mph SSW
Tomorrow
71°F / 52°F
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9 mph NW
Thu
64°F / 49°F
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8 mph NW
Fri
65°F / 52°F
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11 mph S

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42.5041° N, 90.2398° WOpenStreetMapGoogle Maps

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