Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 340 m. King Mountain stands 463 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Chimmney Rock Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 112 miles off. 118 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 340 m
How to reach it
- 112.5 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 20.8 mi off the Blue Buck Knob Scenic Byway
118 named places within 25 miles
- Chimmney Rock Spring: 0.4 mi
- Blue Spring: 5.1 mi
- Rymer Spring: 9.0 mi
- Alley Spring: 16.8 mi
- Cave Spring: 17.8 mi
- Barn Hollow Natural Area: 2.3 mi
- Blue Spring Campsite: 5.1 mi
- Veterans Park: 5.3 mi
- Creekside Park: 14.1 mi
- Creekside Park: 14.1 mi
- Angel Ridge: 7.5 mi
- Jeny Ridge: 8.6 mi
- Queens Mountain: 9.9 mi
- King Mountain: 10.9 mi
- High Hill: 13.5 mi
- Summersville Towersite: 8.8 mi
- Midvale Conservation Area: 9.3 mi
- Flat Rock State Wildlife Area: 12.4 mi
- Baptist Camp Access: 20.5 mi
- Joshua T. Chilton Memorial Access: 21.4 mi
- Red Bluff: 7.2 mi
- Bee Bluff: 11.7 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 12.1 mi
- Buttin Rock: 20.9 mi
- White Rock Bluff: 22.9 mi
- Welch Spring Hospital: 23.8 mi
- Grizzly Statue: 24.7 mi
- Veterans Memeorial: 24.7 mi
- Civil War Skirmish: 24.7 mi
- Howell County War Memorial: 24.8 mi
- Beach 3: 21.9 mi
- Beach 2: 22.0 mi
- Beach 3: 22.1 mi
- Pulltite: 22.8 mi
- Cross Country Trail Rides: 21.8 mi
- Welch Spring: 23.8 mi
- Round Spring: 22.9 mi
- Sinking Creek Day Use Area: 23.8 mi
- Horseshoe Horse: 21.1 mi
- Round Spring Natural Bridge: 22.9 mi
- James P. Harlin Museum: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chimney Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Mountain | WSW 244° | 463 m | 10.9 mi |
| Queens Mountain | WSW 247° | 446 m | 9.9 mi |
| Blue Buck Knob | WSW 249° | 442 m | 22.7 mi |
| Tater Hill | WSW 251° | 438 m | 20.9 mi |
| Dyestone Mountain | WSW 249° | 424 m | 21.6 mi |
| Twin Mountain | WSW 246° | 400 m | 21.7 mi |
| Big Yoeman | WSW 247° | 387 m | 24.8 mi |
| Little Yoeman | WSW 247° | 378 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:52 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:14 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Summersville 3 SE, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358051759
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