- Elevation, modelled
- 199 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Tavern Rock272 m · 18.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road - Missourion it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.5613, -90.4101
Griffin is a artwork in Missouri, at a modelled 199 m. Tavern Rock stands 272 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is cross, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Great River Road - Missouri runs past it. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Griffin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tavern Rock | W 279° | 272 m | 18.8 mi |
| Chinkapin Hill | SW 232° | 262 m | 19.2 mi |
| Buck Knob | S 174° | 259 m | 24.5 mi |
| Herman's Hilltop | SW 232° | 248 m | 18.9 mi |
| Frisco Hill | SSW 192° | 247 m | 12.4 mi |
| North LaBarque Hill | SW 234° | 247 m | 19.6 mi |
| South LaBarque Hill | SW 234° | 244 m | 19.8 mi |
| Antire Hill | WSW 247° | 237 m | 8.5 mi |
- On the Great River Road - Missouri
- 0.4 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 13.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 13.3 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
Overlooks nearby
- Elk Hollow · 7 mi
- Mississippi River Overlook · 13 mi
- Bird Viewing Blind · 14 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- cross: 0.0 mi
- Mother Mary: 0.0 mi
- Chairs: 0.1 mi
- Saint John Vianney Statue: 0.1 mi
- Sculpture: 0.1 mi
Parks
- Patio: 0.1 mi
- Football Sled: 0.1 mi
- Football 4 Sled: 0.1 mi
- Football 2 Sled: 0.1 mi
- Lynstone Park: 0.5 mi
Museums
Attractions
- Southern Pacific Railroad #4460: 2.8 mi
- Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad #5998: 2.8 mi
- talian State Railways Ferrovie Dello Stato: 2.8 mi
- U.S. Army #2002: 2.8 mi
- General Motors #103 Locomotive: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
- Heroes Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Ruins: 4.7 mi
- Rosenblatt Monument: 5.6 mi
- David R. Francis Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 6.1 mi
Gardens: 54
- McCausland Community Garden: 6.7 mi
- Star Garden: 7.2 mi
- Star Garden: 7.2 mi
- Old Bonhomme Elementary School Garden: 7.5 mi
- Hi-Pointe Neighborhood Garden: 7.5 mi
Nature reserves: 28
- Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center: 1.0 mi
- Bittersweet Woods Conservation Area: 3.3 mi
- Phantom Forest Conservation Area: 3.4 mi
- Forest 44 Conservation Area: 6.7 mi
- GHV Terrace Garden: 9.6 mi
Peaks: 27
- Art Hill: 8.3 mi
- Antire Hill: 8.5 mi
- Government Hill: 8.5 mi
- Oklahoma Hill: 10.9 mi
- Frisco Hill: 12.4 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Picnic Tables: 3.9 mi
- Countrylane Woods II Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Site 5: 4.8 mi
Springs: 20
- Webster Retention Pond Seep: 4.1 mi
- Bright Spring: 5.1 mi
- Pettys Spring: 5.2 mi
- Smizer Mill Spring: 5.6 mi
- Horse Spring: 6.0 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Broadway: 8.1 mi
- Times Beach: 11.0 mi
- Goldman: 19.2 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 22.0 mi
- Wilkie: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Vilhauer Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Climbing Area: 14.1 mi
- Shelter bluff: 14.4 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 17.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Deer Lake Riffles: 9.0 mi
- Wise Falls: 9.1 mi
- Dripping Springs: 11.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Stone Arch: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- St. Louis County · 6 mi
- St. Louis · 10 mi
- Cahokia · 12 mi
- Ferguson · 14 mi
- East St. Louis · 16 mi
- Granite City · 17 mi
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