Pegasus and Bellerophon
Pegasus and Bellerophon is an artwork in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 232 m. The Pinnacles stands 212 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Christian College Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 71 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
This sculpture depicts the mythological figures Pegasus and Bellerophon. Bellerophon is shown riding the winged horse he tamed with a magic bridle.
What the record says
- Material
- bronze
What to expect
How to reach it
- 70.8 mi off the Great River Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Field Park: 0.2 mi
- Douglass Park: 0.3 mi
- Community Popup Park: 0.4 mi
- Gateway Plaza: 0.6 mi
- Downtown Optimist Park: 0.6 mi
- First Born: 0.3 mi
- Jamboree: 0.3 mi
- Cosmic Portal: 0.4 mi
- Tidal Mumur: 0.4 mi
- The Suspended Globe: 0.4 mi
- Bonnie View Nature Sanctuary: 3.5 mi
- Columbia Audubon Nature Sanctuary: 3.6 mi
- Wild Haven Nature Area: 7.7 mi
- Rocky Fork Lakes Conservation Area: 8.2 mi
- Schnabel Woods Natural Area: 8.3 mi
- Christian College Garden: 0.1 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 0.8 mi
- Healing Garden: 0.8 mi
- Children's Garden: 1.0 mi
- Tucker Mini-Prairie Garden: 1.0 mi
- WWI Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Courthouse Columns: 0.4 mi
- Engineers' Shamrock: 0.8 mi
- War Memorial for Engineers: 0.8 mi
- Kuhlman Court: 1.0 mi
- Museum of Art & Archaeology: 0.9 mi
- Museum of Anthropology: 0.9 mi
- Walters-Boone County Historic Museum: 3.9 mi
- Friends of Rocheport Historic Museum: 13.0 mi
- Centralia Museum: 20.3 mi
- Burr Oak: 8.4 mi
- Boathenge: 10.1 mi
- Shryocks Callaway Farms: 13.2 mi
- The Peach Tree Farm: 14.4 mi
- Historical Exhibit: 22.3 mi
- Reservable Picnic Area: 1.1 mi
- Rothwell Park Picnic Area: 3.7 mi
- The Beach: 10.2 mi
- Binder Lake Pavilion & Bait Shop (Seasonal): 24.6 mi
- Rollins Spring: 2.0 mi
- Gum Spring: 9.8 mi
- Big Spring: 12.9 mi
- Big Manitou Bluffs: 10.5 mi
- The Pinnacles: 12.2 mi
- Mill Site Bluff: 12.3 mi
- Stephens Lake Park Beach: 1.0 mi
- Finger Lakes Swimming Beach: 9.1 mi
- Sled Hill: 1.2 mi
- The Pinnacles: 12.2 mi
- Boonesborough: 9.6 mi
- Landmark: 14.8 mi
- Boonville Rest Area Eastbound: 21.5 mi
- Boonville Rest Area Westbound: 21.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pegasus and Bellerophon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pinnacles | N 1° | 212 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:59 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:09 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbia U OF M, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/5061269212
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