Folke Filbyter
Folke Filbyter is an artwork in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. Tavern Rock stands 272 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Fallen Firefighter Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 2.5 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- bronze
What to expect
How to reach it
- 2.5 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 8.6 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 3.7 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 8.6 mi off the Historic National Road - Illinois, National
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi River Overlook · 9 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 12 mi
- Elk Hollow · 14 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fallen Firefighter Memorial: 0.0 mi
- War Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Police and Firefighter Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Taylor School Veterans Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Olympic Rings: 1.3 mi
- Remembrance Park: 0.1 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.1 mi
- Hanley House Park: 0.3 mi
- Taylor Park: 0.3 mi
- Shaw Park: 0.5 mi
- Hanley House: 0.3 mi
- Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum: 1.8 mi
- Saint Louis Art Museum: 2.4 mi
- HealthWorks! Kids' Museum St. Louis: 3.7 mi
- Saint Louis Science Center: 3.8 mi
- Grandfather Clocks: 0.4 mi
- Hoi Polloi: 0.5 mi
- Mime: 1.1 mi
- Fish On Bicycle: 1.2 mi
- Swamp Creature Friends: 1.3 mi
- Burning Kumquat: 1.4 mi
- Elizabeth Danforth Butterfly Garden: 1.4 mi
- Syracuse Garden: 1.7 mi
- Clemens Garden: 2.0 mi
- Hi-Pointe Neighborhood Garden: 2.1 mi
- The W Karaoke Lounge: 1.6 mi
- St. Louis Walk of Fame: 1.9 mi
- Wildlife Conservation School: 2.5 mi
- Big Muddy Adventures at the Boathouse: 2.8 mi
- World's Fair Pavilion: 2.9 mi
- GHV Terrace Garden: 5.3 mi
- Bittersweet Woods Conservation Area: 8.0 mi
- Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center: 8.2 mi
- Phantom Forest Conservation Area: 8.3 mi
- Little Creek Nature Area: 8.8 mi
- Cabanne Spring: 3.8 mi
- Webster Retention Pond Seep: 4.4 mi
- Caroline Loughlin Fountain: 4.7 mi
- Headwaters: 5.9 mi
- Burnham Spring: 9.4 mi
- Art Hill: 2.4 mi
- Government Hill: 2.9 mi
- Big Mound (Historical): 8.1 mi
- Oklahoma Hill: 12.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 14.7 mi
- Picnic Pad 4: 0.5 mi
- Picnic Pad 2: 0.5 mi
- Picnic Pad 3: 0.5 mi
- Picnic Pad 1: 0.5 mi
- Picnic Site 3: 2.4 mi
- Vilhauer Bluff: 6.2 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 11.8 mi
- Climbing Area: 18.8 mi
- Shelter bluff: 19.1 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 22.6 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 3.2 mi
- Wise Falls: 3.9 mi
- Dripping Springs: 8.8 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 19.5 mi
- Beaver Falls: 19.8 mi
- Broadway: 8.4 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 14.8 mi
- Wilkie: 16.9 mi
- Times Beach: 17.4 mi
- Machens: 17.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Folke Filbyter. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tavern Rock | W 262° | 272 m | 22.7 mi |
| Tucker Knob | NNW 338° | 268 m | 24.7 mi |
| Frisco Hill | SSW 199° | 247 m | 19.4 mi |
| Antire Hill | SW 231° | 237 m | 15.1 mi |
| Glassberg Hill | SW 232° | 214 m | 23.3 mi |
| Bald Hill | SW 234° | 205 m | 19.5 mi |
| Clarks Mound | ESE 109° | 196 m | 15.2 mi |
| Two Story Hill | NW 324° | 188 m | 20.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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).
Climate normals
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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/5292557751
Day trips start here
- St. Louis · 5 mi
- St. Louis County · 6 mi
- Ferguson · 7 mi
- Cahokia · 10 mi
- Granite City · 11 mi
- East St. Louis · 12 mi
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