Buick
Buick is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 441 m. Taum Sauk Mountain stands 538 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Ozark Trail Southern John Roth Memorial, a historic site 5.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 63 miles off. 132 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.
human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
How to reach it
- 62.9 mi off the Great River Road, National
132 named places within 25 miles
- Red Hill: 9.7 mi
- Dillard Hill: 10.8 mi
- Crooked Hill: 10.9 mi
- Bald Knob: 12.3 mi
- Hedley Knob: 12.3 mi
- Mill Spring: 6.5 mi
- Cooks Spring: 7.4 mi
- Howes Mill Spring: 7.4 mi
- Wishing Spring: 8.0 mi
- Cooks Spring: 9.3 mi
- Dillard Mill State Historic Site: 8.8 mi
- Sinkin Experimental Forest: 11.4 mi
- Scotia Demonstration Area: 11.7 mi
- Council Bluff Recreation Area: 13.7 mi
- Loggers Lake Recreation Area: 16.8 mi
- Ozark Trail Southern John Roth Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Ozark Trail Northern John Roth Memorial: 10.8 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 22.6 mi
- SHS Tiger Tank: 23.3 mi
- SHS Football: 23.3 mi
- Sutton Bluff: 11.2 mi
- Indian Rock Bluff: 14.1 mi
- Red Bluff: 14.9 mi
- Council Bluffs: 15.4 mi
- Clarady Bluff: 16.1 mi
- The Gassy Pig: 22.5 mi
- The Gassy Pig: 22.5 mi
- The Deer Statue: 22.5 mi
- Memorial: 24.2 mi
- Wolf Pen Hollow Waterfall: 7.2 mi
- Johnson Shut-Ins: 16.5 mi
- Mina Sauk Falls: 21.3 mi
- Taum Sauk Nature Museum: 17.6 mi
- Dent county museum: 22.3 mi
- Bonebrake Center of Nature and History: 22.4 mi
- Shawnee Mac Lakes Conservation Area: 21.1 mi
- Bootleg Access: 24.4 mi
- Chapel Hill Beach: 14.4 mi
- Turner Natural Bridge: 16.5 mi
- Skyline Roadside Park: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buick. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taum Sauk Mountain | E 96° | 538 m | 21.9 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | E 97° | 536 m | 20.5 mi |
| Buford Mountain | ENE 75° | 531 m | 24.6 mi |
| Russell Mountain | E 96° | 524 m | 23.8 mi |
| Bell Mountain | E 85° | 519 m | 14.3 mi |
| Proffit Mountain | E 98° | 519 m | 19.1 mi |
| Hogan Mountain | ESE 105° | 513 m | 23.3 mi |
| Lindsey Mountain | E 88° | 507 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:51 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:09 | 16:50 |
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 | 32 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salem, 23 mi away.
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