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Placebo

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Elevation, modelled
164 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Tavern Rock272 m · 24.8 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 66 - MO1.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
38.6399, -90.2957
Placebo from directly overhead

Placebo is a artwork in Missouri, at a modelled 164 m. Tavern Rock stands 272 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Art Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 1.3 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Built
2004
Material
steel

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tavern RockW 265°272 m24.8 mi
Frisco HillSSW 206°247 m19.6 mi
Antire HillWSW 238°237 m16.5 mi
Potato HillS 180°218 m25.0 mi
Glassberg HillWSW 237°214 m24.7 mi
Bald HillWSW 239°205 m21.0 mi
Clarks MoundESE 109°196 m12.9 mi
Two Story HillNW 320°188 m22.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Picnic sites: 22
Peaks: 21
Waterfalls: 7
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 5
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3819:13
June solstice05:3819:5020:30
September equinox06:5018:2519:00
December solstice07:1616:0216:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °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.

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