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Bloodland

Bloodland from directly overhead

Bloodland is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 343 m. Pilot Knob stands 372 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Cookville, a ghost town 4.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 109 miles off. 88 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates37.68720, -92.15220

88 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 22
  • Miller Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Stone Mill Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Prewett Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Relfe Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Roubidoux Spring: 9.9 mi
Ghost towns: 16
Parks: 15
  • Rodeo Stadium: 7.4 mi
  • Bosa Heights Park: 8.5 mi
  • Plattner Neighborhood Park: 9.1 mi
  • Saint Robert Municipal Park: 9.1 mi
  • George M. Reed Roadside Park: 9.3 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 6
  • Frog Rock: 9.9 mi
  • Uranus, Missouri: 10.1 mi
  • John's "Modern" Cabins: 20.7 mi
  • Sugar Tree Outer Road, Dead Ends: 21.2 mi
  • abandoned Cafe sign: 24.7 mi
Museums: 5
Peaks: 4
  • Deckers Point: 7.6 mi
  • Cabbage Head: 8.0 mi
  • Lost Hill: 9.9 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 21.3 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Paddy Creek Natural Arch: 10.6 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 16.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Truck Parking: 22.1 mi
  • Truck Parking: 22.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Trail of Tears Memorial: 18.0 mi
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot KnobENE 65°372 m21.3 mi
Cabbage HeadSE 131°332 m8.0 mi
Lost HillNNE 22°241 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4819:5520:34
September equinox06:5718:3319:07
December solstice07:2116:1316:54

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323645556473777668574536
Precip in2.82.54.24.95.14.64.24.23.93.43.93.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Leonard Wood, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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