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Wild Hog Bluff

Wild Hog Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Wild Hog Bluff is a cliff in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 179 m. Stono Mountain stands 499 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is La Hae Spring, a spring 2.1 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 9.7 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
179 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.82866, -90.20429
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Cheesebrough Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Chimney Rock: 2.6 mi
  • Beehive Knob: 2.8 mi
  • Madden Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Laura Valley Hill: 4.6 mi
Parks: 46
  • Trimfoot Park: 11.7 mi
  • Harlan Park: 12.0 mi
  • Long Memorial Park: 12.1 mi
  • Farmington Skate Park: 12.1 mi
  • Cherokee Trail Roadside Park: 12.2 mi
Museums: 8
Historic sites: 8
  • Settling tank: 16.5 mi
  • Floatation Tank 2: 16.5 mi
  • Floatation Tank 1: 16.6 mi
  • Primary Filtration tank: 16.6 mi
  • Water Tower: 16.7 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Springs: 3
  • La Hae Spring: 2.1 mi
  • White Oak Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Skaggs Spring: 19.6 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Monsanto Lake Beach: 16.2 mi
  • Pim Lake Beach: 16.7 mi
  • Sunrise Lake Beach: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Cats Paw: 22.7 mi
  • Big Drop: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Owl Bluff: 5.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Double Arch: 5.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Old Time Flea Market: 13.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Bloomsdale Rest Area (Northbound): 14.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Turkey Creek Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of Wild Hog Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stono MountainWSW 248°499 m20.4 mi
Wolf MountainWSW 244°481 m22.9 mi
Middle MountainW 262°469 m20.8 mi
Buck MountainWSW 237°464 m21.1 mi
Pine MountainWSW 251°454 m22.9 mi
Simms MountainW 264°451 m19.6 mi
Little Stono MountainWSW 253°442 m20.2 mi
Bread Tray MountainWSW 240°440 m21.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:4019:4820:27
September equinox06:4918:2518:59
December solstice07:1416:0516:46

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333746576674787669574636
Precip in2.62.83.85.35.53.54.33.83.23.34.23.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358053232

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