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Chapel Hill Beach

Chapel Hill Beach from directly overhead

Chapel Hill Beach is a beach in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 335 m. Taum Sauk Mountain stands 538 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Council Bluff Recreation Area, a park 0.8 miles away. Great River Road passes 48 miles off.

The story

beach in Iron County, Missouri, United States

Wikidata Q34765159, joined on its GNIS feature id.

What the record says

Elevation
335 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.73328, -90.91629

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Johnson Mountain: 1.6 mi
  • Turner Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Pruitt Mountain: 4.5 mi
  • Logan Mountain: 5.7 mi
  • Aker Hill: 6.3 mi
Parks: 19
  • Council Bluff Recreation Area: 0.8 mi
  • Elephant Rocks State Park: 13.7 mi
  • Irondale park: 14.9 mi
  • Potosi City Park: 15.0 mi
  • Thurman Park: 15.4 mi
Springs: 18
  • Iron Ore Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Cold Springs Spring House: 15.2 mi
  • Woodlock Spring: 15.6 mi
  • Beecher Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Mill Spring: 17.6 mi
Historic sites: 16
  • Ozark Trail Northern John Roth Memorial: 3.7 mi
  • Ozark Trail Southern John Roth Memorial: 13.1 mi
  • In Loving Memory of Jason J Tonneas: 14.9 mi
  • Hawkins Homestead: 14.9 mi
  • In Memory of Jason Wright: 14.9 mi
Ghost towns: 14
Cliffs: 11
Museums: 5
Waterfalls: 4
Beaches: 4
  • TL Waterfront: 14.9 mi
  • LKW Waterfront: 15.1 mi
  • Pim Lake Beach: 22.9 mi
  • Monsanto Lake Beach: 23.3 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Memorial: 13.6 mi
  • Pontoon Rides: 14.9 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Educational Garden: 15.3 mi
  • Flyleaf: 22.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Hawkins Cove Natural Bridge: 14.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Tip Top Roadside Park: 17.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Chapel Hill Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taum Sauk MountainSE 138°538 m15.2 mi
Wildcat MountainSE 142°536 m14.4 mi
Buford MountainESE 101°531 m12.6 mi
Russell MountainSE 132°524 m16.4 mi
Bell MountainSSE 160°519 m7.9 mi
Proffit MountainSSE 147°519 m13.5 mi
Hogan MountainSE 143°513 m18.4 mi
Lindsey MountainSSE 157°507 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4119:16
June solstice05:4319:5020:30
September equinox06:5218:2819:02
December solstice07:1616:0816:49

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313544556472767567574535
Precip in2.82.74.15.15.34.13.64.03.93.13.73.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Potosi 4 SW, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/397285651

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