- Elevation, modelled
- 187 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Tavern Rock272 m · 12.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6619.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6700, -90.5395
Whimsical Woods is a attraction in Missouri, at a modelled 187 m. Tavern Rock stands 272 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Hilltown Stone, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 20 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Whimsical Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tavern Rock | WSW 249° | 272 m | 12.4 mi |
| Tucker Knob | N 4° | 268 m | 21.6 mi |
| Chinkapin Hill | SSW 203° | 262 m | 20.9 mi |
| Herman's Hilltop | SSW 202° | 248 m | 20.7 mi |
| Frisco Hill | SSE 167° | 247 m | 20.2 mi |
| North LaBarque Hill | SSW 205° | 247 m | 21.0 mi |
| McAdams Peak | N 360° | 246 m | 21.3 mi |
| South LaBarque Hill | SSW 205° | 244 m | 21.2 mi |
- 19.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 7.2 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 4.9 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 19.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Elk Hollow · 10 mi
- Bird Viewing Blind · 10 mi
- Observation Blind · 20 mi
- Mississippi River Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Hilltown Stone: 0.4 mi
- F. Joe Brown Plaque: 0.9 mi
- Father Nekle Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Armed Services Memorial: 7.8 mi
Attractions
- The Factory: 2.9 mi
- Landings at Spirit Golf Club: 6.0 mi
- Half court basketball: 7.6 mi
- MoPac #604 Railbus: 7.8 mi
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Aerotrain #3: 7.8 mi
Museums: 59
Peaks: 27
- Antire Hill: 10.8 mi
- Tavern Rock: 12.4 mi
- High Point St. Louis County: 12.6 mi
- Art Hill: 13.4 mi
- Bald Hill: 13.7 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Dripping Springs: 4.3 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 14.2 mi
- Wise Falls: 14.8 mi
- Sierra Falls: 22.0 mi
- Falls: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Times Beach: 11.7 mi
- Firma: 16.8 mi
- Wilkie: 17.0 mi
- Broadway: 17.3 mi
- Machens: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- St. Louis County · 6 mi
- St. Charles · 8 mi
- Ferguson · 14 mi
- St. Louis · 16 mi
- Cahokia · 20 mi
- Granite City · 21 mi
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