Boston Bluff
Boston Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 262 m. The Mound stands 352 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Hyder Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 32 miles off. 92 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 262 m
How to reach it
- 32.1 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 64.0 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
92 named places within 25 miles
- Rudledge Bluff: 7.5 mi
- Wasson Bluff: 8.1 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 8.2 mi
- Sorters Bluff: 9.0 mi
- Gravel Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Orleans Trail Public Use Area: 7.0 mi
- Stockton Public Use Area: 7.0 mi
- Stockton City park: 7.0 mi
- Filley Community Park: 7.4 mi
- Hawker Point Public Use Area: 8.0 mi
- Hyder Hill: 1.4 mi
- Chapel Hill: 7.9 mi
- King Hill: 7.9 mi
- Bald Hill: 8.4 mi
- Scott Hill: 10.7 mi
- El Dorado Springs Historical Spring: 16.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Boston Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mound | SSE 168° | 352 m | 24.2 mi |
| Bryant Mound | SSE 165° | 351 m | 24.1 mi |
| The Mound | E 89° | 333 m | 13.2 mi |
| Turkey Knob | ESE 114° | 326 m | 23.3 mi |
| Bunker Hill | SE 136° | 323 m | 21.1 mi |
| Sand Mountain | SSE 148° | 321 m | 15.3 mi |
| Knothead Hill | ESE 116° | 321 m | 19.5 mi |
| Bald Hill | SE 137° | 310 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:02 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:20 | 17:01 |
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 | 33 | 38 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 38 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stockton DAM, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358024934
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