- Elevation, modelled
- 164 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Tavern Rock272 m · 24.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66 - MO1.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6398, -90.2941
Apotheosis of Saint Louis is a artwork in Missouri, at a modelled 164 m. Tavern Rock stands 272 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Louis Art Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 1.2 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Built
- 1903
- Material
- bronze
- Access
- Yes
- Inscription
- Presented to the City of St. Louis by the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in commemoration of the Universal Exposition of 1904 held on this site.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Apotheosis of Saint Louis. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tavern Rock | W 265° | 272 m | 24.9 mi |
| Frisco Hill | SSW 207° | 247 m | 19.6 mi |
| Antire Hill | WSW 238° | 237 m | 16.6 mi |
| Potato Hill | S 180° | 218 m | 25.0 mi |
| Glassberg Hill | WSW 237° | 214 m | 24.7 mi |
| Bald Hill | WSW 240° | 205 m | 21.1 mi |
| Clarks Mound | ESE 109° | 196 m | 12.8 mi |
| Two Story Hill | NW 320° | 188 m | 22.4 mi |
- 1.2 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 6.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 6.3 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
- 6.7 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi River Overlook · 6 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 11 mi
- Elk Hollow · 15 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Saint Louis Art Museum: 0.0 mi
- Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum: 0.7 mi
- HealthWorks! Kids' Museum St. Louis: 1.4 mi
- Saint Louis Science Center: 1.5 mi
- Saint Louis Science Center: 1.5 mi
Artworks
- Untitled: 0.1 mi
- Two-Piece Reclining Figure No. 2: 0.1 mi
- The Mountain: 0.1 mi
- Two-Piece Reclining Figure No. 1: 0.1 mi
- Placebo: 0.1 mi
Historic sites
- Friedrich Ludwig Jahn Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Edward Bates: 0.2 mi
- John F. Kennedy Memorial Forest Marker: 0.4 mi
- Musicians Memorial: 0.5 mi
- John F. Kennedy Memorial Forest Marker: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- Wildlife Conservation School: 0.4 mi
- Big Muddy Adventures at the Boathouse: 0.5 mi
- World's Fair Pavilion: 0.5 mi
- St. Louis Walk of Fame: 1.2 mi
- Forest Park Fish Hatchery: 1.2 mi
Gardens
- Flowerbed: 0.5 mi
- Hi-Pointe Neighborhood Garden: 0.7 mi
- Jewel Box: 0.8 mi
- Elizabeth Danforth Butterfly Garden: 1.0 mi
- Burning Kumquat: 1.0 mi
Parks
- Pagoda Circle: 0.7 mi
- Saint Louis Zoo Annex: 0.7 mi
- Dogtown Veteran's Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- DeMun Park: 0.8 mi
- Greg Freeman Park: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves: 29
- GHV Terrace Garden: 3.0 mi
- Bellefontaine Conservation Area: 9.1 mi
- Little Creek Nature Area: 9.1 mi
- Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center: 9.3 mi
- Little Creek: 9.4 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Williams Family Solar Pavilion: 0.4 mi
- Picnic Ground 3: 0.7 mi
- Gus Fogt Picnic Site: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Pad 2: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Pad 4: 2.8 mi
Peaks: 21
- Art Hill: 0.0 mi
- Government Hill: 0.5 mi
- Big Mound (Historical): 5.8 mi
- Oklahoma Hill: 10.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 12.5 mi
Springs: 21
- Cabanne Spring: 1.4 mi
- Caroline Loughlin Fountain: 2.6 mi
- Headwaters: 3.6 mi
- Webster Retention Pond Seep: 4.5 mi
- Falling Spring: 9.7 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Deer Lake Riffles: 0.9 mi
- Wise Falls: 1.5 mi
- Dripping Springs: 11.2 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 19.7 mi
- Beaver Falls: 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Vilhauer Bluff: 7.0 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Climbing Area: 20.9 mi
- Shelter bluff: 21.2 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Broadway: 6.9 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 13.9 mi
- Wilkie: 18.1 mi
- Machens: 18.3 mi
- Times Beach: 19.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 37 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 48 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Louis SCI CTR, 1 mi away.
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