Attraction · Missouri
Haunted Emmaus Asylum
Haunted Emmaus Asylum is an attraction in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 175 m. Kaiser Hill stands 280 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Boone Monument Village, a museum 2.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 44 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 175 m
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates38.64379, -90.99267
- 43.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 43.0 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 13.7 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 21.1 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Blind · 15 mi
- Bird Viewing Blind · 18 mi
- Elk Hollow · 26 mi
- Mark Decker Platform · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Katy Trail State Park - Dutzow Trailhead: 2.9 mi
- Garbs House: 3.4 mi
- Rusche Park: 3.5 mi
- Lichtenberg Park: 3.8 mi
- Wessel Park: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 36
- Daniel Boone Monument: 2.7 mi
- Marthasville Lewis and Clark Bicentennial: 3.8 mi
- World War II Memorial: 5.7 mi
- World War I Memorial: 5.7 mi
- Robert Frazer Marker: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 29
- Tavern Rock Cave: 13.0 mi
- Big Foot: 16.2 mi
- Landings at Spirit Golf Club: 18.6 mi
- The Boss: 19.1 mi
- Rookie Racer: 19.1 mi
Artworks: 19
- Washington, Missouri: 5.8 mi
- George Washington: 6.1 mi
- Benjamin Franklin: 13.7 mi
- Sailboat Sculpture: 15.8 mi
- This Is Our Water: 18.8 mi
Peaks: 18
- Enoch Knob: 9.0 mi
- Tavern Rock: 13.2 mi
- Autumn Hill: 13.7 mi
- Roundabout Hill: 15.0 mi
- Kaiser Hill: 16.5 mi
Nature reserves: 15
- Miller-Post Nature Reserve: 5.8 mi
- Englemann Woods Natural Area: 12.9 mi
- Sears Lehmann, Jr. Wildlife Reserve: 12.9 mi
- Union Access: 13.9 mi
- Dr. Henry A. and Amalia Uhlemeyer Access: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 13
- Twimsberg Beach: 7.1 mi
- Seebach Beach: 7.9 mi
- Geneva Beach: 8.0 mi
- Wunderblick Beach: 8.0 mi
- Lionshead Beach: 8.1 mi
Museums: 10
- Boone Monument Village: 2.6 mi
- Washington Historical Society Museum: 6.1 mi
- Iron Spike Model Train Museum: 7.1 mi
- Caldwell Franklin County Museum: 9.3 mi
- Franklin County Historical Socirty Museum: 13.7 mi
Ghost towns: 9
- Casco: 15.3 mi
- Senate Grove: 18.7 mi
- Owen: 20.2 mi
- Prairieview: 20.9 mi
- Times Beach: 23.1 mi
Gardens: 7
- Hansie Holdmeyer Memorial Garden: 6.0 mi
- Peace Community Garden: 6.9 mi
- The Gardens: 7.5 mi
- Community Garden: 9.2 mi
- Community Garden: 15.5 mi
Springs: 7
- Dunn Spring: 10.2 mi
- Crystal Spring: 15.9 mi
- Babler Spring: 16.0 mi
- Rockwood Spring: 19.0 mi
- Zombie Road Spring: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Wright City Rest Area (Eastbound): 13.1 mi
- Wright City Rest Area (Westbound): 13.2 mi
- Saint Clair Rest Area (Westbound): 22.8 mi
- Saint Clair Rest Area (Eastbound): 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Shelter bluff: 17.8 mi
- Climbing Area: 18.0 mi
- Kallmeyers Bluff: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Creekside: 18.7 mi
- Hillside: 18.7 mi
- Shenandoah Valley Elementary Picnic Site: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Haunted Emmaus Asylum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Hill | W 260° | 280 m | 16.5 mi |
| Tavern Rock | ESE 102° | 272 m | 13.2 mi |
| Chinkapin Hill | SE 137° | 262 m | 23.9 mi |
| Bald Hill | SW 234° | 248 m | 19.6 mi |
| Herman's Hilltop | SE 136° | 248 m | 24.0 mi |
| North LaBarque Hill | SE 138° | 247 m | 23.3 mi |
| Roundabout Hill | WNW 301° | 244 m | 15.0 mi |
| South LaBarque Hill | SE 138° | 244 m | 23.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:53 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:28 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
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 | 30 | 34 | 44 | 55 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washington, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/358066503
Day trips start here
- St. Charles · 28 mi
- St. Louis County · 30 mi
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