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Red Dirt Farm

Red Dirt Farm from directly overhead

Red Dirt Farm is a garden in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 337 m. Gobblers Knob stands 390 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Tatum Hill, a peak 2.7 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 25 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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Access
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How to reach it

Coordinates36.67929, -94.51105

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lanagan Access: 6.2 mi
  • Neosho Memorial Park: 9.2 mi
  • McDonald County Recycling Center: 9.2 mi
  • City of Pineville Elk River Access: 9.3 mi
  • D-Day Adventure Park: 10.3 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Tatum Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Holloway Mountain: 5.4 mi
  • Pine Hill: 12.0 mi
  • Coal Mine Hill: 12.6 mi
  • Roundtop: 13.5 mi
Historic sites: 8
Museums: 7
  • Longwell Museum: 12.3 mi
  • Sulphur Springs Community Museum: 13.9 mi
  • Newton County Historical Museum: 15.4 mi
  • Bella Vista Historical Museum: 21.1 mi
  • Antique Auto Museum: 24.2 mi
Attractions: 6
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Artworks: 4
  • Old Tristate Marker: 22.8 mi
  • Carver Bust: 22.9 mi
  • Bike Art (and more): 23.4 mi
  • Green Bike Tower: 23.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Springs: 2
  • Gibson Spring: 15.6 mi
  • McMahan Spring: 15.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Joplin Rest Area (Eastbound): 22.7 mi
  • Truck Parking: 22.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Buckingham Garden: 21.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gobblers KnobSSE 150°390 m17.6 mi
High PointESE 112°385 m16.6 mi
Pine HillESE 116°373 m12.0 mi
Holloway MountainE 83°367 m5.4 mi
Coal Mine HillENE 73°367 m12.6 mi
Tatum HillESE 109°356 m2.7 mi
Polk MountainSE 126°351 m14.1 mi
Bobs KnobSE 129°337 m15.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:30
June solstice06:0020:0220:41
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:2816:2617:06

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353948566574797870594738
Precip in2.52.44.05.26.95.04.33.54.33.94.03.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anderson 3W, 3 mi away.

  • Ruby-throated Hummingbird1 obs
  • Scissor-tailed Flycatcher1 obs
  • spotted knapweed1 obs
  • Bluntface Shiner1 obs
  • Rabid Wolf Spider1 obs
  • Lupine Bug1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9491029663

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