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Blosser

Blosser from directly overhead

Blosser is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 202 m. Mound Bogard stands 290 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Malta Bend Community Lake, a nature reserve 5.7 miles away. Sho-Me Santa Fe Trails passes 13 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates39.19447, -93.28298

94 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 46
  • Jim the Wonder Dog Memorial Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Amary Lake Park: 6.8 mi
  • Peyton Park: 7.3 mi
  • Indian Foothills Park: 8.0 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 12.0 mi
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 7
  • Jim the Wonder Dog Museum: 6.8 mi
  • Nicolas-Beazley Aviation Museum / Martin Community Center: 8.1 mi
  • Carroll County Historical Museum: 16.0 mi
  • George Caleb Bingham House: 20.1 mi
  • Mid-Missouri Museum of Independent Telephone Pioneers: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Shields Hill: 12.2 mi
  • Coppers Hill: 16.3 mi
  • Mound Bogard: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Concordia Rest Area Westbound: 21.3 mi
  • Concordia Rest Area Eastbound: 21.4 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Statue of Liberty Replica: 7.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mound BogardNW 324°290 m23.3 mi
Shields HillNW 324°241 m12.2 mi
Coppers HillSSW 194°220 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5019:25
June solstice05:4820:0320:44
September equinox07:0118:3719:12
December solstice07:3016:1216:54

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283243546574777668564333
Precip in1.51.93.04.45.55.14.63.94.03.22.62.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marshall, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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