Rock House Bluff
Rock House Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 224 m. Hyder Hill stands 297 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge West Saint Clair Unit, a park 1.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 82 miles off. 102 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 224 m
How to reach it
- 81.7 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
102 named places within 25 miles
- Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge West Saint Clair Unit: 1.5 mi
- Historic El Dorado Park: 9.4 mi
- El Dorado Springs City Park: 9.7 mi
- Lion's Club Park: 10.3 mi
- Sac-Osage State Wildlife Area: 10.8 mi
- Oyer Hill: 3.7 mi
- Reader Hill: 5.0 mi
- Hagen Hill: 5.1 mi
- Ogles Hill: 5.2 mi
- Robins Hill: 5.7 mi
- Lutz Bluff: 8.5 mi
- Keel Bluff: 10.4 mi
- Venter Bluff: 10.8 mi
- Buzzard Bluff: 11.0 mi
- Rock of Ages Bluff: 11.4 mi
- Ebb: 5.4 mi
- Donia: 6.1 mi
- Story: 6.2 mi
- Iuka Springs: 7.0 mi
- Lindale: 12.4 mi
- Kirkland's Cabin: 20.3 mi
- KIrkland’s Fishing Cabin: 20.8 mi
- Modlin’s Cabin: 21.3 mi
- Eagle Spirit: 21.7 mi
- Piercing Arrow: 21.7 mi
- Chapel View Prairie Conservation Area: 16.0 mi
- Montrose Conservation Area: 21.4 mi
- Ripgut Prairie Natural Area: 23.4 mi
- A Friend: 21.1 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 21.9 mi
- El Dorado Springs Historical Spring: 9.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rock House Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyder Hill | S 175° | 297 m | 22.5 mi |
| Spangler Hill | SE 127° | 293 m | 9.1 mi |
| Mayes Hill | SSE 146° | 291 m | 9.4 mi |
| Marland Hill | SE 135° | 284 m | 11.7 mi |
| Reader Hill | E 87° | 283 m | 5.0 mi |
| Blue Mound | W 273° | 282 m | 15.4 mi |
| Oyer Hill | SE 132° | 278 m | 3.7 mi |
| Eby Hill | SE 126° | 278 m | 10.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:03 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:19 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eldorado Springs, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358068726
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