Poplar Bluff Depot
Poplar Bluff Depot is an attraction in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 108 m. Carson Hill stands 232 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Frisco Depot, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 45 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.
The story
train station in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, USA
Dates from 1910.
Wikidata Q7229382, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Amtrak
How to reach it
- 44.7 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 56.4 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 22.0 mi off the Crowley's Ridge Parkway, National
- 25.3 mi off the Stars and Stripes Historical/Cultural Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout/Ob Deck · 20 mi
- Lookout/Ob Deck · 20 mi
- Monolopy Overlook Platform · 21 mi
- HWY 51 Overlook · 21 mi
78 named places within 25 miles
- Hillcrest Park: 0.5 mi
- Line Park: 0.5 mi
- Ferguson Grove: 0.8 mi
- Whiteley Park: 1.3 mi
- Bacon Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
- Gobbler Knob: 12.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Knob: 13.9 mi
- Pinhook Hill: 15.1 mi
- Butter Shell Hill: 15.2 mi
- Shaw Ridge: 19.8 mi
- Parks: 13.6 mi
- Poplin: 13.7 mi
- Keener Cave: 14.1 mi
- Ojibway: 15.2 mi
- Kingbee: 15.4 mi
- Gillis Bluff: 15.8 mi
- Halls Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Devils Washboard: 18.6 mi
- Fry Bluff: 19.3 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 19.8 mi
- Hilliard Access: 5.0 mi
- Mingo Wilderness: 17.6 mi
- Greenville Ford Public Fishing Access: 19.0 mi
- Fern Nook Natural Area: 19.6 mi
- Mingo National Wildlife Refuge: 20.2 mi
- Margaret Harwell Art Museum: 0.4 mi
- Poplar Bluff Museum: 0.9 mi
- Ellsinore Pioneer Museum: 23.2 mi
- Dexter Welcome Center Depot and Museum: 24.2 mi
- Malden Army Airfield Museum: 24.8 mi
- Frisco Depot: 0.1 mi
- Caboose: 24.2 mi
- Markham Spring: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Poplar Bluff Depot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Hill | NW 320° | 232 m | 24.6 mi |
| Pinhook Hill | WNW 289° | 229 m | 15.1 mi |
| Bunkers Knob | NW 320° | 228 m | 22.3 mi |
| Childers Hill | NNE 15° | 213 m | 22.0 mi |
| Flynn Hill | N 356° | 178 m | 24.6 mi |
| Hodge Hill | NE 56° | 154 m | 22.2 mi |
| Rock Knob | NE 54° | 145 m | 23.3 mi |
| Butter Shell Hill | NNE 30° | 135 m | 15.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:46 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:09 | 16:50 |
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 | 35 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 48 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Poplar Bluff, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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