Atlas | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Pike |
Pushpin Map: | Illinois#USA |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Atlas within Illinois |
Coordinates: | 39.5139°N -90.9694°W |
Elevation Ft: | 489 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CST |
Utc Offset1: | -6 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | -5 |
Atlas is an unincorporated community which lies at the intersection of US Route 54 and Illinois Route 96 in western Pike County, Illinois. The community of Rockport lies about 2.5 miles to the northwest along route 96. The city of Louisiana, Missouri lies about six miles to the southwest across the Mississippi River.[1]