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Cedar Bluff

Cedar Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Cedar Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 285 m. Fair Grove Mound stands 438 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Turkey Knob, a peak 1.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 22 miles off. 116 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
285 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.52976, -93.53965

116 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 47
  • Chance: 6.5 mi
  • John Playter Rotary Park: 7.7 mi
  • Cedar Ridge Park: 8.1 mi
  • Abbi Park: 8.3 mi
  • Elmwood Park: 8.4 mi
Peaks: 24
  • Turkey Knob: 1.1 mi
  • Bungalow Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Knothead Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Indian Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Grisham Knob: 4.8 mi
Cliffs: 22
Ghost towns: 9
Museums: 5
  • Polk County Museum: 9.1 mi
  • Wommack Mill: 23.6 mi
  • Gay Parita Sinclair Gas Station: 24.4 mi
  • Buffalo Historic Society: 24.8 mi
  • Pedalers Bicycle Museum: 24.9 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Attractions: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Community Garden: 8.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Martin Luther King Jr Memorial: 23.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fair Grove MoundESE 118°438 m23.8 mi
Goodnight KnobESE 108°404 m18.7 mi
Blue MoundENE 78°402 m19.8 mi
Lucas KnobESE 108°402 m20.2 mi
Brushy MoundE 81°402 m21.2 mi
Henley KnobESE 111°394 m19.7 mi
Graveyard HillE 94°379 m11.9 mi
Sand MountainS 180°369 m12.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:26
June solstice05:5420:0020:39
September equinox07:0318:3819:13
December solstice07:2616:1917:00

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323746566574787769574636
Precip in2.32.33.65.05.94.94.63.74.23.83.42.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bolivar 1 NE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358026388

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