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Nettles Bluff

Nettles Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Nettles Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 292 m. Wilson Hill stands 261 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Meades Bluff, a cliff 1.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 21 miles off. 104 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
292 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.94809, -92.86269

104 named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 44
Parks: 24
  • Camdenton Towersite State Wildlife Management Area: 6.7 mi
  • Camdenton City Park: 7.0 mi
  • Jack Thornhill Fitness Park: 10.0 mi
  • Linn Creek Memorial Park: 10.2 mi
  • Ganter State Public Hunting Area: 12.6 mi
Springs: 6
  • Mosier Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Ha Ha Tonka Springs: 5.5 mi
  • Barclay Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Toby Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Sand Spring: 14.6 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Deers Leap Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Morg Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Baydy Peak: 16.6 mi
  • Lone Rock: 17.5 mi
  • Great Blue Heron Hill: 20.3 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Water Tower: 5.6 mi
  • Bridal Cave: 6.5 mi
  • Ozark Distillery: 15.3 mi
  • rocket ship statue: 20.7 mi
  • abandoned Cafe sign: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Historic sites: 2
  • Castle: 5.4 mi
  • Original Osage Plant Turbine: 22.2 mi
Museums: 1
Beaches: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Welcome to Lake of the Ozarks: 21.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wilson HillNNE 32°261 m22.1 mi
Deers Leap HillENE 69°255 m5.4 mi
Morg HillNNW 345°250 m8.7 mi
Great Blue Heron HillNE 35°242 m20.3 mi
Baydy PeakNE 34°221 m16.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4919:24
June solstice05:5019:5920:38
September equinox07:0018:3519:10
December solstice07:2416:1516:56

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, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358053338

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