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Arlington

Arlington from directly overhead

Arlington is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 213 m. Pilot Knob stands 372 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Trail of Tears Memorial, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 1.6 miles off. 121 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

ghost town in western Phelps County, Missouri

How to reach it

Coordinates37.92030, -91.97110

121 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 39
  • Ozark Mountain Ranch: 5.1 mi
  • Dixon City Park: 8.7 mi
  • Buehler Park: 10.1 mi
  • Ridgeview Park: 10.3 mi
  • Fort Leonard Wood State Wildlife Management Area: 10.5 mi
Springs: 18
  • Boiling Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Wilkins Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Gollahon Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Yelton Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Bray Spring: 7.8 mi
Ghost towns: 14
Cliffs: 8
Nature reserves: 8
Peaks: 8
  • Lost Hill: 9.2 mi
  • Deckers Point: 11.4 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 11.8 mi
  • House Mounds: 19.2 mi
  • Indian House Mounds: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 7
Museums: 7
Artworks: 4
Historic sites: 3
  • Trail of Tears Memorial: 0.9 mi
  • Rolla Inn: 10.0 mi
  • Missouri S&T Stonehenge: 10.9 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Natural Bridge: 5.8 mi
  • Clifty Creek Natural Bridge: 8.0 mi
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Point Picnic Area: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot KnobSE372 m11.8 mi
Wards HillESE356 m22.0 mi
Cabbage HeadS332 m21.7 mi
Indian House MoundsNNE328 m19.8 mi
HatcheeNNE245 m24.9 mi
Lost HillSW241 m9.2 mi
House MoundsN230 m19.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4719:5520:34
September equinox06:5618:3219:07
December solstice07:2116:1116:53

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323645566674797870584636
Precip in2.72.54.14.95.54.44.74.54.03.33.92.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rolla Missouri S&T, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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