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Bee Bluff

Bee Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Bee Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 333 m. Whitney Mountain stands 552 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is High Point, a peak 3.9 miles away. Sugar Camp Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
333 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.63257, -94.19160

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Elkhorn Tower State Public Hunting Grounds: 5.2 mi
  • Washburn Tower Site State Public Hunting Grounds: 10.9 mi
  • McDonald County Recycling Center: 10.9 mi
  • Lake Ann Park: 11.0 mi
  • Lake Norwood Dam: 11.1 mi
Artworks: 44
  • Bike Art (and more): 11.7 mi
  • Green Bike Tower: 14.4 mi
  • Barn Dance: 16.0 mi
  • Oz Rhino: 16.0 mi
  • Sassy: 16.8 mi
Peaks: 35
  • High Point: 3.9 mi
  • Pine Hill: 7.3 mi
  • Polk Mountain: 8.0 mi
  • Bobs Knob: 8.6 mi
  • Coal Mine Hill: 9.0 mi
Historic sites: 13
Museums: 12
Cliffs: 10
Gardens: 7
Attractions: 5
  • KCS Anderson Depot: 14.1 mi
  • Kansas CIty Southern RR Noel Depot: 17.5 mi
  • Beebe's Roaring River Waterslide: 19.7 mi
  • KCS Caboose Number 383: 20.6 mi
  • Sky Zone: 24.9 mi
Springs: 4
  • Gibson Spring: 14.5 mi
  • McMahan Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Roaring River Spring: 20.1 mi
  • Anderson Spring: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • short term/exstended trucker parking bathroom during busness hours: 15.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whitney MountainSE 136°552 m22.1 mi
Rich MountainSE 134°535 m20.4 mi
Devils Eye BrowSE 130°525 m17.8 mi
Trimble MountainSE 128°524 m19.7 mi
Humphery MountainSE 139°522 m20.0 mi
Pond MountainSE 138°522 m20.8 mi
Sugar MountainSE 126°521 m20.2 mi
Williams MountainSE 138°507 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5519:29
June solstice05:5920:0120:39
September equinox07:0518:4119:15
December solstice07:2616:2517:05

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F354047576575797870594838
Precip in2.72.43.85.36.24.64.53.44.74.23.73.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washburn 5 W, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358023823

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