Ghost town · Missouri
Dingley
Dingley is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 316 m. Indian House Mounds stands 328 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Huckleberry Bluff, a cliff 4.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 84 miles off. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
ghost town in Missouri, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates38.30116, -91.68072
- 84.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 20.2 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 76.9 mi off the Great River Road, National
80 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 20
- Buschman Park: 10.0 mi
- Memorial Park: 11.1 mi
- Spring Creek Gap Roadside Park: 13.1 mi
- Maries County Memorial Park: 16.6 mi
- Hart Park: 21.5 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Huckleberry Bluff: 4.9 mi
- Sand Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Hatchee Bluff: 7.4 mi
- Fish Hollow Bluff: 8.0 mi
- Matt Bluff: 8.9 mi
Peaks: 11
- Pilot Knob: 6.6 mi
- Hatchee: 7.0 mi
- Smith Hill: 7.4 mi
- Cedar Hill: 8.5 mi
- Hood Hill: 9.0 mi
Ghost towns: 10
- Feuersville: 6.4 mi
- Leduc: 8.5 mi
- Gascondy: 9.7 mi
- Manda: 11.2 mi
- Ryors: 12.6 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area: 12.5 mi
- Fredericksburg Ferry Access: 21.0 mi
- Little Prairie Conservation Area: 21.1 mi
- Mari-Osa Access: 22.3 mi
- Audubon Trails Nature Center: 24.0 mi
Attractions: 4
- Old Derby gas station: 21.1 mi
- World's largest rocker: 21.5 mi
- Rt 66 Museum of Phelps Co., - Mule Trading Post: 22.5 mi
- Jack Carney Puck and Plaza: 24.5 mi
Artworks: 4
- Jesus Statue: 24.3 mi
- Saint Patrick Statue: 24.4 mi
- Gary Havener Statue: 24.5 mi
- Millennium People: 24.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Meyers Spring: 8.8 mi
- Clifty Spring: 23.6 mi
Museums: 1
- Crawford County Historical: 22.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Clifty Creek Natural Bridge: 24.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Missouri S&T Stonehenge: 24.4 mi
Gardens: 1
- Gary Thomas Memorial Garden: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Point Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dingley. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian House Mounds | SSW 210° | 328 m | 10.9 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WNW 289° | 300 m | 6.6 mi |
| Cave Hill | NNE 26° | 280 m | 14.1 mi |
| House Mounds | WSW 246° | 250 m | 15.2 mi |
| Bald Hill | ENE 61° | 248 m | 24.6 mi |
| Cedar Hill | NE 48° | 247 m | 8.5 mi |
| Pilot Knobs | NNE 33° | 246 m | 14.6 mi |
| Hatchee | WSW 242° | 245 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:55 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 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 | 30 | 35 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freedom, 11 mi away.
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