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Pin Oak Bluff

Pin Oak Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Pin Oak Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 187 m. Indian House Mounds stands 328 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Cave Hill, a peak 3.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 78 miles off. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
187 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.49699, -91.62044

72 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 13
  • Cave Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Pilot Knobs: 4.8 mi
  • Hood Hill: 5.3 mi
  • Smith Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Cedar Hill: 8.5 mi
Ghost towns: 13
Cliffs: 13
Parks: 13
  • Memorial Park: 12.2 mi
  • River Park: 12.3 mi
  • Buschman Park: 12.3 mi
  • Roadside Park: 16.1 mi
  • Stires Memorial Park: 16.2 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Museums: 4
Attractions: 3
  • Hydrofoil Pier: 12.6 mi
  • Hermann Caboose: 17.7 mi
  • Cote Sans Dessin: 21.0 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Hermann: Germania's Liberator: 17.5 mi
  • Ace of Spades Garden Art: 17.6 mi
  • Missouri Valley Ice Cream Mural: 17.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Meyers Spring: 16.3 mi
  • Big Spring: 21.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Indian House MoundsSSW 201°328 m24.6 mi
Pilot KnobSW 220°300 m14.8 mi
Cave HillESE 106°280 m3.0 mi
Kaiser HillENE 68°280 m19.1 mi
Negro HillNNE 28°278 m20.5 mi
Boland KnobNNE 20°273 m17.8 mi
Bald HillE 94°248 m18.2 mi
Cedar HillSSE 158°247 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:19
June solstice05:4319:5520:35
September equinox06:5518:3019:05
December solstice07:2116:0816:50

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303544556473777668564535
Precip in2.42.03.44.45.24.74.54.34.03.53.42.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freedom, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358066080

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