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Abattis

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Abattis is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 171 m. Kaiser Hill stands 280 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Daniel Boone Conservation Area, a nature reserve 2.8 miles away. Great River Road passes 46 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates38.81699, -91.39183

106 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 47
  • Thornhill and Schulz State Wildlife Area: 6.8 mi
  • Hermann Platz: 8.0 mi
  • Deutschheim State Historic Site: 8.0 mi
  • Hermann City Park: 8.6 mi
  • Baldwin State Wildlife Area: 9.0 mi
Beaches: 13
  • Kitzbuhl Beach: 16.7 mi
  • Inverness Beach: 17.4 mi
  • Seebrook Beach: 17.5 mi
  • Cedarpass Beach: 17.6 mi
  • Bendorf: 18.0 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Peaks: 8
Historic sites: 6
Museums: 5
  • Hermann River Memorial: 8.0 mi
  • Historic Hermann Museum: 8.1 mi
  • Warren County Museum: 13.1 mi
  • USS Aries: 13.3 mi
  • Boone Monument Village: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Attractions: 4
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Missouri Valley Ice Cream Mural: 7.9 mi
  • Ace of Spades Garden Art: 8.0 mi
  • Hermann: Germania's Liberator: 8.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Wright City Rest Area (Eastbound): 18.1 mi
  • Wright City Rest Area (Westbound): 18.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 5.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kaiser HillSSE280 m15.9 mi
Cave HillSSW280 m24.8 mi
Negro HillSSW278 m4.8 mi
Boland KnobSW273 m8.2 mi
Bald HillSSE248 m24.3 mi
Pilot KnobsSSW246 m24.6 mi
Roundabout HillESE244 m9.6 mi
Enoch KnobSE228 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4319:18
June solstice05:4119:5520:35
September equinox06:5418:2919:04
December solstice07:2116:0616:48

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293444556473777668564434
Precip in2.42.22.64.65.14.53.93.53.53.23.52.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warrenton 1 N, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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