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Kelley Bluff

Kelley Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Kelley Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 138 m. Stegall Mountain stands 409 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Tunnel Bluff, a cliff 1.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 81 miles off. 125 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
138 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.83228, -90.93651

125 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 32
Springs: 30
  • Twin Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Big Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Malden Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Mint Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Fiddler Spring: 15.6 mi
Parks: 23
Ghost towns: 20
Cliffs: 12
Picnic sites: 2
  • Float Camp: 12.0 mi
  • Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
Attractions: 1
Museums: 1
  • Ellsinore Pioneer Museum: 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rocky Falls: 23.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stegall MountainNW 320°409 m22.4 mi
Thorny MountainNW 324°405 m22.5 mi
Mule MountainNW 317°403 m23.1 mi
Roebell MountainNNW 329°342 m21.8 mi
Mill MountainNW 325°330 m24.6 mi
Little Thorny MountainNW 324°324 m20.8 mi
Cardareva MountainNNW 333°314 m23.2 mi
Russell MountainNNW 331°311 m23.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4219:16
June solstice05:4619:4820:27
September equinox06:5218:2819:02
December solstice07:1416:1116:52

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353947576675797870584738
Precip in3.43.84.75.65.73.54.63.83.73.94.94.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Doniphan, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358065471

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