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Shryers Bluff

Shryers Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Shryers Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 284 m. The Mound stands 333 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Birdsong State Wildlife Area, a park 1.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 84 miles off. 122 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
284 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.88392, -93.68882

122 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 48
  • Birdsong State Wildlife Area: 1.5 mi
  • Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Moresi Unit: 6.3 mi
  • Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Moresi Unit: 6.6 mi
  • Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Moresi Unit: 7.9 mi
  • Kings Prairie State Public Access: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 27
Peaks: 26
  • Marland Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Eby Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Spangler Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Lone Rock: 7.9 mi
  • Mayes Hill: 8.1 mi
Ghost towns: 9
Historic sites: 5
  • KIrkland’s Fishing Cabin: 15.2 mi
  • Kirkland's Cabin: 15.3 mi
  • Modlin’s Cabin: 15.6 mi
  • Eagle Spirit: 16.8 mi
  • Piercing Arrow: 16.8 mi
Artworks: 2
  • A Friend: 15.8 mi
  • Statue of Liberty: 16.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • El Dorado Springs Historical Spring: 18.2 mi
Museums: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Community Garden: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The MoundS 177°333 m15.5 mi
Knothead HillSSE 168°321 m24.9 mi
Bald HillSSW 197°310 m22.8 mi
Scott HillS 191°309 m23.6 mi
Hyder HillSW 218°297 m18.5 mi
Bungalow HillSSE 165°297 m24.1 mi
Chapel HillSSW 195°296 m19.9 mi
Spangler HillWNW 291°293 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:5420:0220:41
September equinox07:0318:3919:13
December solstice07:2816:1817:00

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323646566675797869584535
Precip in1.92.12.84.65.55.14.63.84.03.53.12.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Osceola, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358068930

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