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Upper Dugan Bluff

Upper Dugan Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Upper Dugan Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 246 m. Red Hill stands 410 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Dugan Bluff, a cliff 0.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 86 miles off. 139 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
246 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.30032, -91.33819

139 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 39
Peaks: 31
Cliffs: 18
Parks: 18
Ghost towns: 12
Beaches: 4
  • Pulltite: 7.9 mi
  • Beach 3: 10.1 mi
  • Beach 2: 10.2 mi
  • Beach 3: 10.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Historic sites: 3
  • Welch Spring Hospital: 14.5 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 21.4 mi
  • Ozark Trail Southern John Roth Memorial: 24.8 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Round Spring Natural Bridge: 4.0 mi
  • Turner Natural Bridge: 8.9 mi
Attractions: 2
Artworks: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rocky Falls: 15.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red HillNNE 22°410 m14.7 mi
Stegall MountainSSE 154°409 m17.1 mi
Thorny MountainSSE 148°405 m16.7 mi
Mule MountainSSE 158°403 m16.7 mi
Tower HillN 355°400 m16.9 mi
Wildcat MountainSE 144°385 m9.7 mi
Coot MountainSSE 152°379 m10.0 mi
Tip Top MountainSSE 158°377 m4.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4319:17
June solstice05:4619:5120:30
September equinox06:5418:3019:04
December solstice07:1716:1116:52

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333646566473777668564536
Precip in2.73.64.14.86.24.34.64.33.83.34.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Round Spring 2SW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358065226

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