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Caduceus

Caduceus from directly overhead

Caduceus is an artwork in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 157 m. Frisco Hill stands 247 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Neon Museum of Saint Louis, a museum 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO runs past it. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Statue of a Caduceus

How to reach it

Coordinates38.62296, -90.23478

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Gardens: 60
  • GHV Entry Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Fox Park Farm: 0.9 mi
  • GHV Entry Garden: 0.9 mi
  • The Sunken Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Cook Pavilion Garden: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Saint Ignatius of Loyola "The Pilgrym": 0.9 mi
  • Robert Frost poet 1874-1963: 0.9 mi
  • Pius XII: 1.0 mi
  • Virgin Mary: 1.0 mi
  • King Louis IX of France: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves: 28
Picnic sites: 22
Springs: 20
Peaks: 17
  • Government Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Big Mound (Historical): 2.9 mi
  • Art Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Oklahoma Hill: 8.9 mi
  • Clarks Mound: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Wise Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Deer Lake Riffles: 2.7 mi
  • Dripping Springs: 14.6 mi
  • Creek Trek Waterfall: 20.5 mi
  • Beaver Falls: 20.6 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 4
  • Vilhauer Bluff: 9.2 mi
  • La Charbonier Bluff: 15.8 mi
  • Climbing Area: 23.8 mi
  • Shelter bluff: 24.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Stone Arch: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Caduceus. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frisco HillSW 216°247 m20.3 mi
Antire HillWSW 247°237 m18.9 mi
Potato HillS 188°218 m24.0 mi
Bald HillWSW 246°205 m23.4 mi
Clarks MoundESE 109°196 m9.4 mi
Turkey HillESE 120°185 m20.9 mi
Fox HillENE 65°182 m13.5 mi
Browns MoundENE 72°174 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:3719:5020:30
September equinox06:4918:2519:00
December solstice07:1616:0216:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333747586877817972604837
Precip in2.72.33.64.84.94.74.23.73.43.23.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Louis SCI CTR, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4636671236

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