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Discover Watkins Ford in United States

Watkins Ford in the region of Illinois is a place located in United States - some 636 mi or ( 1023 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Watkins Ford

Local time in Watkins Ford is now 08:00 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Paducah, Carrier Mills, Glendale, Grantsburg, and Marion. When in this area, you might want to check out Paducah . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Watkins Ford ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Hayes Canyon Campground in the Shawnee National Forest

4:26 min by HayesCanyonCamp
Views: 9250 Rating: 0.00

Spotlight from Southern Illinois TV .com , filmed Memorial Day weekend 2009. Trail ride at Hayes Canyon Campground in the Shawnee National Forest in Southern Illinois. Bring your own horse to ride the ..

Garden of the Gods - Southern, Illinois

1:12 min by jstreet0789
Views: 5557 Rating: 5.00

A series of pictures showing the Garden of the Gods in Saline County, Illinois. While at the Garden of the Gods, you will enjoy peace and the most beautiful scenes. ..


orange peel egg on charcoal

3:02 min by gagalmg
Views: 1362 Rating: 4.50

egg in orange peel on charcoal done at bushcraft USA ball 04/'09 ..

Kayaking Lusk Creek, Southern Illinois

3:38 min by ghedger
Views: 1333 Rating: 4.43

Alex Ashby, Caleb Motsinger, and I floating Lusk Creek on Easter from Blanchard Crossing to the bridge at 3000 cfs. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bay Creek Wilderness

The Bay Creek Wilderness is a 2,866-acre parcel of land listed as a Wilderness Area of the United States. It is located within the Shawnee National Forest in Pope County, Illinois. The nearest town of any size is Eddyville.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.55 -88.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: IUCN Category Ib, Protected areas of Pope County, Illinois, Shawnee National Forest, Wilderness Areas of Illinois

Shawnee Hills

The Shawnee Hills is a region of Southern Illinois that rests mainly in an east-west arc roughly following the outline of the southern end of the Illinois Basin. Whereas Mississippian and Pennsylvania Age rock layers are deep beneath the surface in central Illinois, these strata pierce the surface in southern Illinois. The Shawnee Hills are surface expressions of the more weather resistant limestone and sandstone layers.

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Located at 37.50 -88.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Geology of Illinois, Landforms of Illinois, Little Egypt

Eddyville, Illinois

Eddyville is a village in Pope County, Illinois, United States. The population was 153 at the 2000 census. The Lusk Creek Wilderness is nearby.

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Located at 37.50 -88.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Pope County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois

Stonefort, Illinois

Stonefort is a village in Saline and Williamson counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 297 at the 2010 census. Stonefort school system merged with Carrier Mills, and is platted on the face of a bluff or Stonefort Bluff.

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Located at 37.62 -88.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Saline County, Illinois, Populated places in Williamson County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois

Simpson, Illinois

Simpson is a village in Johnson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 54 at the 2000 census.

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Located at 37.47 -88.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Johnson County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois