Smith Bluff
Smith Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 311 m. Fair Grove Mound stands 438 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Lone Rock, a peak 2.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 14 miles off. 117 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 311 m
How to reach it
- 13.7 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
117 named places within 25 miles
- Bramwell Bluff: 2.5 mi
- Cowan Bluff: 3.3 mi
- Burtin Bluff: 4.0 mi
- Hildebrand Bluff: 5.8 mi
- Freeman Bluff: 6.2 mi
- Buffalo City Park: 5.7 mi
- Dallas County Community Park: 6.1 mi
- Bennett Spring State Park: 8.0 mi
- Charity Access: 11.2 mi
- Contrary Larry Park: 14.9 mi
- Lone Rock: 2.4 mi
- Brushy Mound: 11.7 mi
- Blue Mound: 12.5 mi
- Lucas Knob: 20.0 mi
- Goodnight Knob: 20.3 mi
- Bennett Spring Access: 8.0 mi
- Barclay Conservation Area: 10.0 mi
- Coffin Cave Conservation Area: 10.2 mi
- Sentinel Conservation Area: 20.3 mi
- Schuette Prairie: 22.0 mi
- Bennett Spring: 7.8 mi
- Sand Spring: 8.1 mi
- Barclay Spring: 10.1 mi
- Mosier Spring: 20.1 mi
- Ha Ha Tonka Springs: 23.6 mi
- AbbyLee Modern Court Among the Trees ghost sign: 20.7 mi
- rocket ship statue: 21.6 mi
- abandoned Cafe sign: 21.6 mi
- Water Tower: 23.7 mi
- Hubble Spacecraft Statue: 24.2 mi
- Buffalo Historic Society: 7.0 mi
- Wommack Mill: 22.4 mi
- Polk County Museum: 23.5 mi
- Conway Rest Area (Westbound): 16.1 mi
- Conway Rest Area (Eastbound): 16.2 mi
- Community Garden: 23.5 mi
- Castle: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Smith Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Grove Mound | SSW 203° | 438 m | 23.5 mi |
| Goodnight Knob | SW 217° | 404 m | 20.3 mi |
| Brushy Mound | SW 231° | 402 m | 11.7 mi |
| Blue Mound | WSW 239° | 402 m | 12.5 mi |
| Lucas Knob | SSW 213° | 402 m | 20.0 mi |
| Henley Knob | SSW 214° | 394 m | 21.0 mi |
| Graveyard Hill | WSW 238° | 379 m | 21.3 mi |
| Deers Leap Hill | NNE 31° | 255 m | 23.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:59 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:16 | 16:57 |
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 | 31 | 36 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Buffalo 2N, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358053315
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