- Elevation, modelled
- 203 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Tavern Rock272 m · 4.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66 - MO0.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 38.5737, -90.6712
Climbing Area is a cliff in Missouri, at a modelled 203 m. Tavern Rock stands 272 m to the west-northwest, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Shelter bluff, a cliff 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 0.6 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Climbing Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tavern Rock | WNW 296° | 272 m | 4.9 mi |
| Chinkapin Hill | S 185° | 262 m | 12.7 mi |
| Herman's Hilltop | S 183° | 248 m | 12.5 mi |
| North LaBarque Hill | S 188° | 247 m | 12.6 mi |
| Frisco Hill | SE 138° | 247 m | 17.5 mi |
| South LaBarque Hill | S 188° | 244 m | 12.7 mi |
| Antire Hill | ESE 123° | 237 m | 7.5 mi |
| Autumn Hill | WSW 246° | 217 m | 21.0 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 26.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 25.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 14.3 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Viewing Blind · 1 mi
- Elk Hollow · 8 mi
- Observation Blind · 10 mi
- Mississippi River Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rockwoods Reservation: 0.5 mi
- Old Pond School Park: 1.4 mi
- Village Green: 2.1 mi
- Green Pines Park: 2.3 mi
- Green Pines Park: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- Pond Stone: 0.9 mi
- Old dam: 2.2 mi
- Smith's Hill Stone: 4.4 mi
- Hotel Ruins: 4.7 mi
- Old Foundation: 5.8 mi
Attractions
- Screamin' Eagle: 3.9 mi
- Boomerang: 4.0 mi
- Pandemonium: 4.0 mi
- Rookie Racer: 4.0 mi
- River King Mine Train: 4.0 mi
Artworks
- This Is Our Water: 7.2 mi
- Meeting Places: 7.2 mi
- Large Bather III: 7.5 mi
- Maura: 7.5 mi
- The Fox: 7.5 mi
Museums: 48
- Wildwood History Museum: 2.7 mi
- Myseum: 9.0 mi
- Morton J. May Foundation Gallery: 10.2 mi
- The American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog: 10.3 mi
- Lindburg Automobile Center: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 41
- Wild West Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Wildwood Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- The Gardens: 11.2 mi
- Community Garden: 12.2 mi
- Old Bonhomme Elementary School Garden: 16.6 mi
Nature reserves: 25
- Rockwoods Reservation Conservation Area: 0.9 mi
- Englemann Woods Natural Area: 5.7 mi
- Forest 44 Conservation Area: 8.6 mi
- Myron and Sonya Glassberg Conservation Area: 9.3 mi
- Young Conservation Area: 9.4 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Hillside: 0.9 mi
- Creekside: 0.9 mi
- Shenandoah Valley Elementary Picnic Site: 9.1 mi
- Countrylane Woods II Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 16.7 mi
Peaks: 21
- High Point St. Louis County: 3.5 mi
- Tavern Rock: 4.9 mi
- Bald Hill: 6.5 mi
- Jensen's Point: 6.9 mi
- Lost Hill: 7.0 mi
Springs: 19
- Rockwood Spring: 1.2 mi
- Crystal Spring: 3.2 mi
- Zombie Road Spring: 3.9 mi
- Babler Spring: 4.1 mi
- Sontags Spring: 5.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Times Beach: 5.8 mi
- Calvey: 17.0 mi
- Goldman: 20.8 mi
- Firma: 21.8 mi
- Broadway: 22.2 mi
Beaches: 5
- Twimsberg Beach: 22.7 mi
- Wunderblick Beach: 22.8 mi
- Seebach Beach: 23.1 mi
- Geneva Beach: 23.3 mi
- Lionshead Beach: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Shelter bluff: 0.3 mi
- Vilhauer Bluff: 22.2 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Dripping Springs: 14.0 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 21.7 mi
- Wise Falls: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:04 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 69 | 57 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Louis Spirit OF ST Louis AP, 6 mi away.
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