Cowan Bluff
Cowan Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 319 m. Fair Grove Mound stands 438 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Bramwell Bluff, a cliff 0.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 11 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 319 m
How to reach it
- 11.3 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
106 named places within 25 miles
- Bramwell Bluff: 0.9 mi
- Burtin Bluff: 1.4 mi
- Flanagan Bluff: 3.1 mi
- Hildebrand Bluff: 3.1 mi
- Smith Bluff: 3.3 mi
- Bennett Spring State Park: 5.1 mi
- Buffalo City Park: 8.8 mi
- Dallas County Community Park: 9.3 mi
- Charity Access: 11.5 mi
- Contrary Larry Park: 14.3 mi
- Lone Rock: 2.5 mi
- Brushy Mound: 14.3 mi
- Blue Mound: 15.3 mi
- Lucas Knob: 21.9 mi
- Deers Leap Hill: 22.2 mi
- Bennett Spring Access: 5.5 mi
- Coffin Cave Conservation Area: 8.2 mi
- Barclay Conservation Area: 8.3 mi
- Ha Ha Tonka State Park: 21.9 mi
- John Alva Fuson, MO Conservation Area: 22.4 mi
- rocket ship statue: 18.4 mi
- abandoned Cafe sign: 18.4 mi
- AbbyLee Modern Court Among the Trees ghost sign: 19.6 mi
- Water Tower: 22.3 mi
- Hubble Spacecraft Statue: 23.7 mi
- Bennett Spring: 4.8 mi
- Sand Spring: 5.5 mi
- Barclay Spring: 8.4 mi
- Mosier Spring: 18.9 mi
- Ha Ha Tonka Springs: 22.2 mi
- Buffalo Historic Society: 10.0 mi
- Wommack Mill: 23.8 mi
- Conway Rest Area (Westbound): 14.8 mi
- Conway Rest Area (Eastbound): 14.9 mi
- Castle: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cowan Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Grove Mound | SSW 210° | 438 m | 24.9 mi |
| Goodnight Knob | SW 224° | 404 m | 22.4 mi |
| Brushy Mound | WSW 240° | 402 m | 14.3 mi |
| Blue Mound | WSW 245° | 402 m | 15.3 mi |
| Lucas Knob | SW 220° | 402 m | 21.9 mi |
| Henley Knob | SW 221° | 394 m | 23.0 mi |
| Graveyard Hill | WSW 242° | 379 m | 24.2 mi |
| Deers Leap Hill | NNE 23° | 255 m | 22.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:49 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:16 | 16:57 |
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 | 31 | 36 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Buffalo 2N, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358053317
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