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Fry Bluff

Fry Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Fry Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 112 m. Logan Mountain stands 312 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Devils Washboard, a cliff 1.6 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 32 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
112 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.99129, -90.20838

Overlooks nearby

94 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 32
Peaks: 29
  • Bee OPress Ridge: 2.1 mi
  • Shaw Ridge: 2.6 mi
  • Sand Blow Ridge: 3.0 mi
  • Cow Knoll Ridge: 3.4 mi
  • Horsehead Knoll: 4.2 mi
Ghost towns: 15
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 3
  • Poplar Bluff Museum: 18.9 mi
  • Margaret Harwell Art Museum: 19.0 mi
  • Dexter Welcome Center Depot and Museum: 19.4 mi
Attractions: 3
Springs: 1
  • Markham Spring: 21.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Logan MountainNW 316°312 m22.8 mi
Daffron MountainNW 305°259 m24.6 mi
Wilcox MountainWNW 299°256 m24.5 mi
Big RockN 3°245 m23.0 mi
Tater HillNW 319°236 m23.9 mi
Strahl MountainNNW 328°233 m24.2 mi
Bunkers KnobW 272°228 m24.4 mi
Wilkinson MountainNNW 332°224 m24.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3919:13
June solstice05:4219:4620:24
September equinox06:4918:2518:59
December solstice07:1116:0816:48

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333746576675787770584637
Precip in3.83.55.05.45.64.04.43.53.63.84.74.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wappapello DAM, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358030661

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