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Red Bluff

Red Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Red Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 277 m. King Mountain stands 463 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Angel Ridge, a peak 0.5 miles away. Great River Road passes 109 miles off. 124 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
277 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.04450, -91.60347

124 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 38
  • Blue Spring: 2.0 mi
  • Rymer Spring: 2.3 mi
  • Chimmney Rock Spring: 6.9 mi
  • Alley Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Cave Spring: 12.0 mi
Peaks: 24
  • Angel Ridge: 0.5 mi
  • Jeny Ridge: 1.5 mi
  • High Hill: 10.0 mi
  • Queens Mountain: 16.1 mi
  • King Mountain: 17.0 mi
Parks: 22
  • Blue Spring Campsite: 2.0 mi
  • Barn Hollow Natural Area: 5.1 mi
  • Veterans Park: 6.1 mi
  • Creekside Park: 7.1 mi
  • Creekside Park: 7.1 mi
Cliffs: 17
Ghost towns: 6
Beaches: 4
  • Beach 3: 16.1 mi
  • Beach 2: 16.2 mi
  • Beach 3: 16.3 mi
  • Pulltite: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Attractions: 2
Artworks: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Round Spring Natural Bridge: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rocky Falls: 22.0 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Welch Spring Hospital: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
King MountainW 260°463 m17.0 mi
Queens MountainW 263°446 m16.1 mi
Stegall MountainE 84°409 m22.4 mi
Thorny MountainE 81°405 m23.7 mi
Mule MountainE 84°403 m21.0 mi
Wildcat MountainENE 64°385 m22.7 mi
Coot MountainENE 65°379 m21.3 mi
Tip Top MountainNE 50°377 m21.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:18
June solstice05:4819:5120:30
September equinox06:5518:3119:05
December solstice07:1716:1316:54

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333746566573787668574637

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Summersville 3 SE, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358040139

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