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Pawn

Pawn from directly overhead

Pawn is an artwork in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 161 m. Frisco Hill stands 247 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Chessboard, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 0.7 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.63723, -90.23682

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
  • Virgin Mary: 0.1 mi
  • Pius XII: 0.1 mi
  • Robert Frost poet 1874-1963: 0.1 mi
  • Saint Ignatius of Loyola "The Pilgrym": 0.2 mi
  • Virgin Mary: 0.2 mi
Gardens: 60
Museums
Parks
  • Tree Grove: 0.2 mi
  • Ellen Clark Sculpture Park: 0.3 mi
  • Park-Like: 0.3 mi
  • Strauss Park: 0.3 mi
  • Spring Church: 0.3 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves: 28
Picnic sites: 22
Springs: 20
Peaks: 18
  • Government Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Big Mound (Historical): 2.7 mi
  • Art Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Rattlesnake Mound: 9.4 mi
  • Monks Mound: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Wise Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Deer Lake Riffles: 2.2 mi
  • Dripping Springs: 14.1 mi
  • Creek Trek Waterfall: 19.5 mi
  • Beaver Falls: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 4
  • Vilhauer Bluff: 8.3 mi
  • La Charbonier Bluff: 14.9 mi
  • Climbing Area: 23.9 mi
  • Shelter bluff: 24.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Stone Arch: 24.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frisco HillSW 214°247 m21.1 mi
Antire HillWSW 244°237 m19.2 mi
Potato HillS 188°218 m25.0 mi
Bald HillWSW 244°205 m23.7 mi
Clarks MoundESE 114°196 m9.8 mi
Two Story HillNW 315°188 m24.6 mi
Turkey HillESE 122°185 m21.5 mi
Fox HillENE 69°182 m13.2 mi
Conditions

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.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13275986487

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