Artwork · Missouri
Mouse
Mouse is an artwork in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 148 m. Frisco Hill stands 247 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Chouteau Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO runs past it. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- bronze
How to reach it
Coordinates38.62806, -90.24976
- On the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 3.8 mi off the Historic National Road - Illinois, National
- 4.3 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 3.8 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi River Overlook · 4 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 10 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 15 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 1 · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Chouteau Park: 0.4 mi
- Adams Park: 0.5 mi
- Botanical Heights Playground: 0.5 mi
- Tiffany Park: 0.7 mi
- Paul Kohl Memorial Garden: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- Blue Train: 0.4 mi
- LOVE: 0.7 mi
- Garden Under the Bridge: 0.8 mi
- Caduceus: 0.9 mi
- St. Louis: 0.9 mi
Gardens: 60
- Boyle Laclede Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- GHV Entry Garden: 0.7 mi
- GHV Entry Garden: 0.8 mi
- Emerson Conservatory: 1.0 mi
- The Sunken Garden: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Virgin Mary: 0.8 mi
- Hope Memorial Garden: 0.9 mi
- Robert Frost poet 1874-1963: 1.0 mi
- Virgin Mary: 1.0 mi
- Saint Ignatius of Loyola "The Pilgrym": 1.0 mi
Museums
- Neon Museum of Saint Louis: 0.8 mi
- Saint Louis University Museum of Art: 1.1 mi
- Saint Louis Science Center: 1.1 mi
- Saint Louis Science Center: 1.1 mi
- Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis: 1.2 mi
Attractions
- Compton Hill Water Tower: 1.1 mi
- Missouri Botanical Garden: 1.1 mi
- Forest Park Fish Hatchery: 1.6 mi
- HMS Actaeon Guns: 2.0 mi
- World's Fair Pavilion: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves: 28
- GHV Terrace Garden: 0.8 mi
- Bellefontaine Conservation Area: 9.4 mi
- Horseshoe Lake State Park: 9.8 mi
- Little Creek Nature Area: 10.2 mi
- Little Creek: 10.4 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Gus Fogt Picnic Site: 1.6 mi
- Concession Picnic Site: 1.6 mi
- Tunica Picnic Site: 1.7 mi
- Gurney Picnic Site: 1.7 mi
- West End Picnic Site: 1.7 mi
Springs: 21
- Cabanne Spring: 1.3 mi
- Caroline Loughlin Fountain: 1.6 mi
- Headwaters: 1.7 mi
- Webster Retention Pond Seep: 5.8 mi
- Falling Spring: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 18
- Government Hill: 2.0 mi
- Art Hill: 2.5 mi
- Big Mound (Historical): 3.6 mi
- Oklahoma Hill: 9.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 10.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Wise Falls: 1.1 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 1.8 mi
- Dripping Springs: 13.7 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 20.2 mi
- Beaver Falls: 20.3 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Broadway: 5.9 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 13.5 mi
- Machens: 19.5 mi
- Wilkie: 19.8 mi
- Times Beach: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Vilhauer Bluff: 8.5 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 15.0 mi
- Climbing Area: 23.1 mi
- Shelter bluff: 23.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Stone Arch: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mouse. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco Hill | SSW 214° | 247 m | 20.1 mi |
| Antire Hill | WSW 244° | 237 m | 18.3 mi |
| Potato Hill | S 186° | 218 m | 24.3 mi |
| Bald Hill | WSW 244° | 205 m | 22.8 mi |
| Clarks Mound | ESE 109° | 196 m | 10.2 mi |
| Two Story Hill | NW 317° | 188 m | 24.6 mi |
| Turkey Hill | ESE 120° | 185 m | 21.8 mi |
| Fox Hill | ENE 68° | 182 m | 14.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 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, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12650575532
Day trips start here
- St. Louis · 1 mi
- Cahokia · 5 mi
- East St. Louis · 7 mi
- Granite City · 7 mi
- Fairmont City · 9 mi
- Ferguson · 9 mi
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