Beal
Beal is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 166 m. Clark Mountain stands 439 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Logyard Campsite, a park 1.9 miles away. Great River Road passes 87 miles off. 137 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.
human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
How to reach it
- 86.6 mi off the Great River Road, National
137 named places within 25 miles
- Cardareva Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Russell Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Roebell Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Little Thorny Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Thorny Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Gravel Spring: 2.1 mi
- Blue Spring: 5.1 mi
- Mill Creek Spring: 5.5 mi
- Powder Mill Spring: 6.5 mi
- Cove Spring: 6.9 mi
- Logyard Campsite: 1.9 mi
- Roberts Field Campsite: 4.3 mi
- Chilton Creek Campsite: 4.4 mi
- Peck Ranch State Wildlife Management Area: 5.7 mi
- Watercress Spring Picnic Grounds: 8.9 mi
- Cardareva Bluff: 2.1 mi
- Paint Rock Bluff: 2.1 mi
- Buttin Rock: 5.0 mi
- Martin Bluff: 8.0 mi
- Bass Rock: 8.5 mi
- Oakley: 8.1 mi
- Helvey: 12.4 mi
- Webb: 12.5 mi
- Alamode: 14.8 mi
- Dairyville: 16.3 mi
- Powder Mill Cave Natural Area: 6.8 mi
- Joshua T. Chilton Memorial Access: 14.5 mi
- Flat Rock State Wildlife Area: 24.8 mi
- Skyline Roadside Park: 14.1 mi
- Round Spring: 20.7 mi
- Sinking Creek Day Use Area: 21.7 mi
- Big Spring: 12.5 mi
- Cross Country Trail Rides: 14.2 mi
- Beach 3: 13.9 mi
- Beach 2: 13.9 mi
- Turner Natural Bridge: 19.2 mi
- Round Spring Natural Bridge: 20.8 mi
- Rocky Falls: 6.4 mi
- Horseshoe Horse: 14.7 mi
- Ellsinore Pioneer Museum: 22.9 mi
- Jesse James 1st train robbery: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Beal. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Mountain | ENE 77° | 439 m | 24.4 mi |
| Stegall Mountain | WSW 247° | 409 m | 6.2 mi |
| Thorny Mountain | WSW 254° | 405 m | 4.8 mi |
| Mule Mountain | WSW 250° | 403 m | 7.6 mi |
| Finley Mountain | ENE 72° | 386 m | 20.8 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | NW 304° | 385 m | 9.1 mi |
| Coot Mountain | WNW 295° | 379 m | 9.5 mi |
| Tip Top Mountain | NW 307° | 377 m | 14.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:50 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:11 | 16:51 |
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 | 47 | 57 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eminence 1 NW, 15 mi away.
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