Alhambra
Alhambra is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 137 m. Childers Hill stands 213 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Knob, a peak 3.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 36 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.
human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
How to reach it
- 36.2 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 4.7 mi off the Stars and Stripes Historical/Cultural Byway
- 21.2 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 25.2 mi off the Crowley's Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- HWY 51 Overlook · 8 mi
- Lookout/Ob Deck · 9 mi
- Lookout/Ob Deck · 9 mi
- Monolopy Overlook Platform · 12 mi
76 named places within 25 miles
- Dexter City Park: 9.0 mi
- Duck Creek Conservation Area: 9.4 mi
- East Park: 10.3 mi
- Duck Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 11.4 mi
- Dark Cypress Swamp State Wildlife Area: 12.3 mi
- Rock Knob: 3.1 mi
- Hodge Hill: 3.3 mi
- Cow Knoll Ridge: 9.1 mi
- Shaw Ridge: 9.7 mi
- Sand Blow Ridge: 9.7 mi
- Castorville: 3.2 mi
- Zeta: 7.5 mi
- Eaglette: 7.6 mi
- Ajax: 10.4 mi
- Poplin: 12.8 mi
- Dexter Welcome Center Depot and Museum: 9.6 mi
- Malden Army Airfield Museum: 22.8 mi
- Sikeston Depot Museum & Cultural Center: 23.0 mi
- Margaret Harwell Art Museum: 24.7 mi
- Poplar Bluff Museum: 24.9 mi
- Mingo National Wildlife Refuge: 10.5 mi
- Mingo Wilderness: 12.4 mi
- Duck Creek Conservation Area (Dark Cypress Swamp Unit): 14.4 mi
- General Watkins Conservation Area: 22.9 mi
- Hilliard Access: 24.5 mi
- Snake Bluff: 11.5 mi
- Fears Bluff: 11.6 mi
- Fry Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Devils Washboard: 13.8 mi
- Halls Bluff: 24.0 mi
- Caboose: 9.6 mi
- Poplar Bluff Depot: 24.9 mi
- Frisco Depot: 25.0 mi
- Veterans Wall of Honor: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alhambra. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childers Hill | WNW 300° | 213 m | 18.2 mi |
| Null Hill | N 6° | 174 m | 17.9 mi |
| Hodge Hill | W 275° | 154 m | 3.3 mi |
| Shoal Hill | NNW 339° | 151 m | 17.3 mi |
| Baker Hill | NNE 23° | 148 m | 17.2 mi |
| Rock Knob | WNW 298° | 145 m | 3.1 mi |
| Bell Hill | NE 50° | 144 m | 24.8 mi |
| Cow Hill | NE 48° | 143 m | 15.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:45 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:07 | 16:48 |
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 | 33 | 37 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 46 | 37 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Advance 1 S, 12 mi away.
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