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Normal Fault in cliff

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Elevation, modelled
273 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Miller Hill342 m · 10.9 mi
Nearest byway
Frontier Military Historic Byway11.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:47local time
Coordinates
38.9378, -94.4672
Normal Fault in cliff, seen from above at true elevation

Normal Fault in cliff is a cliff in Missouri, at a modelled 273 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the south, 11 miles off. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 12 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

N of freeway at this point is an obvious fault: The east side is bent upwards, and the west has slipped a couple of feet lower. Visible in the Bethany Falls LS (low cliff near road) and also the Winterset LS (upper cliff). See linked website (p. 17).

Height
1 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Miller HillS 171°342 m10.9 mi
Bowler HillSE 131°330 m5.2 mi
Brookhart HillSSE 164°309 m22.3 mi
Kohler HillSSE 155°307 m22.3 mi
Rattlesnake HillE 88°306 m16.8 mi
Staley MoundSE 138°299 m21.6 mi
Schindorff HillSE 140°297 m20.1 mi
Snowball HillSSE 166°295 m22.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Peaks: 17
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 1
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5519:30
June solstice05:5320:0720:47
September equinox07:0618:4119:17
December solstice07:3416:1817:00

Local time (America/Chicago).

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