Ellis Island

2 mi east of West Alton, MO · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

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Freeto camp

Apr–Jun & Sep–Octbest months

About Ellis Island

Managed by: ACOE
Where: 2 mi east of West Alton, MO · 38.87385, -90.16924

Weather by month

39°

23°Jan

45°

27°Feb

55°

35°Mar

67°

45°Apr

77°

56°May

85°

65°Jun

88°

69°Jul

87°

67°Aug

80°

58°Sep

69°

47°Oct

55°

36°Nov

44°

28°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.

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Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.

Night sky: Bright suburban

The Milky Way shows only on the best nights, if at all.

Class 6 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: UMSL Observatory (University observatory), 17 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 22 mi
Propane: 6.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Maple Island 3.7 mi
Campsite #1 · 2 mi N of Old Jamestown 5.9 mi
Campsite #3 · 2 mi N of Old Jamestown 5.9 mi
Campsite #2 · 2 mi N of Old Jamestown 5.9 mi
Campsite #5 · 2 mi N of Old Jamestown 5.9 mi
Campsite #4 · 2 mi N of Old Jamestown 6 mi