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Cambridge is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 211 m. The nearest named place is Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Cambridge Bend Unit, a nature reserve 1.7 miles away. Great River Road passes 93 miles off. 73 named places lie within 25 miles.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates39.25778, -92.94889

73 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 34
  • Pocket Park: 5.9 mi
  • Stump Island Recreation Park: 6.0 mi
  • Pettigrew Park: 6.3 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 6.6 mi
  • Price Park: 12.2 mi
Nature reserves: 15
  • Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Cambridge Bend Unit: 1.7 mi
  • Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Cambridge Bend Unit: 3.3 mi
  • Dalton Bottoms Access: 4.1 mi
  • Lewis Mill Access: 4.6 mi
  • Price Bridge Access: 9.7 mi
Museums: 10
  • Glasgow Community Museum: 6.0 mi
  • General Sterling Price Museum: 12.2 mi
  • George Caleb Bingham House: 12.9 mi
  • Chariton County Historical Museum: 13.9 mi
  • Jim the Wonder Dog Museum: 16.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Miniature Statue of Libery: 6.6 mi
  • Arrow Rock Historic Marker: 13.0 mi
  • Franklin: Mother of the Santa Fe Trail: 20.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 22.2 mi
Artworks: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Epple Memorial Garden: 15.9 mi
  • Central Missouri Cancer Memorial Park: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Historical Exhibit: 20.4 mi
  • Old MKT Railroad Bridge: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 13.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4919:24
June solstice05:4620:0220:42
September equinox07:0018:3519:11
December solstice07:2916:1016:53

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283243546474777668564333
Precip in1.51.82.84.05.15.54.23.63.73.52.41.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salisbury, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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