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Dairyville

Dairyville from directly overhead

Dairyville is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 360 m. Taum Sauk Mountain stands 538 m to the northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Buzzard Hill, a peak 3.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 74 miles off. 168 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

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Coordinates37.34866, -91.08318
Around it

168 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 51
  • Buzzard Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Panther Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Cedar Point: 7.9 mi
  • Round Hill: 9.1 mi
  • Bald Knob: 12.1 mi
Springs: 36
  • Session Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Laxton Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Swiney Spring: 8.8 mi
  • McIntire Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Spout Spring: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 22
Parks: 22
Ghost towns: 16
Waterfalls: 4
  • Johnson Shut-Ins: 18.8 mi
  • Rocky Falls: 18.9 mi
  • Wolf Pen Hollow Waterfall: 22.2 mi
  • Mina Sauk Falls: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Beach 3: 19.6 mi
  • Beach 2: 19.6 mi
  • Beach 3: 19.8 mi
  • Pulltite: 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Historic sites: 3
  • Ozark Trail Southern John Roth Memorial: 15.6 mi
  • Jesse James 1st train robbery: 22.5 mi
  • Ozark Trail Northern John Roth Memorial: 24.9 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Turner Natural Bridge: 7.1 mi
  • Round Spring Natural Bridge: 18.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Museums: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Cross Country Trail Rides: 19.7 mi
Artworks: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taum Sauk MountainNE 52°538 m24.8 mi
Wildcat MountainNE 50°536 m23.6 mi
Proffit MountainNE 47°519 m22.5 mi
Bell MountainNNE 32°519 m22.6 mi
Hogan MountainENE 60°513 m23.4 mi
Lindsey MountainNE 35°507 m22.3 mi
Church MountainNE 52°501 m20.7 mi
Vickery MountainENE 60°487 m21.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4219:16
June solstice05:4519:5020:29
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1616:1016:51

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333646566473777668564536
Precip in2.73.64.14.86.24.34.64.33.83.34.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Round Spring 2SW, 20 mi away.

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Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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