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Mary Sharp Bluff

Mary Sharp Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Mary Sharp Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 311 m. Brushy Mound stands 402 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Freeman Bluff, a cliff 0.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 12 miles off. 90 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
311 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.72143, -92.87629

90 named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 39
Parks: 19
  • Bennett Spring State Park: 1.2 mi
  • Atchley Park: 11.2 mi
  • Nelson Lake Park: 12.4 mi
  • Buffalo City Park: 12.6 mi
  • Nelson Park: 12.8 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Springs: 5
  • Bennett Spring: 1.1 mi
  • Sand Spring: 1.3 mi
  • Barclay Spring: 4.9 mi
  • Mosier Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Ha Ha Tonka Springs: 18.4 mi
Peaks: 5
  • Lone Rock: 4.8 mi
  • Brushy Mound: 18.4 mi
  • Deers Leap Hill: 18.5 mi
  • Blue Mound: 19.3 mi
  • Morg Hill: 24.1 mi
Attractions: 5
  • rocket ship statue: 15.0 mi
  • abandoned Cafe sign: 15.1 mi
  • Water Tower: 18.6 mi
  • Bridal Cave: 21.4 mi
  • AbbyLee Modern Court Among the Trees ghost sign: 21.9 mi
Museums: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Conway Rest Area (Westbound): 17.1 mi
  • Conway Rest Area (Eastbound): 17.2 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Castle: 18.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brushy MoundWSW 237°402 m18.4 mi
Blue MoundWSW 241°402 m19.3 mi
Deers Leap HillNNE 18°255 m18.5 mi
Morg HillN 356°250 m24.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4919:24
June solstice05:5119:5820:37
September equinox07:0018:3619:10
December solstice07:2416:1616:57

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323746566573787668574536
Precip in2.72.63.54.95.94.74.14.44.13.43.22.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lebanon 2W, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358053324

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