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Emmett

Emmett from directly overhead

Emmett is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 350 m. Bloody Hill stands 383 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Sand Mountain, a peak 6.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 9.1 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

ghost town in Dade County, Missouri, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates37.32616, -93.65326

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Chance: 9.4 mi
  • Greenfield Public Use Area: 10.6 mi
  • Spencer Baseball Camp: 10.7 mi
  • Jackson Street Park: 12.0 mi
  • Toney Park: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 19
Peaks: 18
  • Sand Mountain: 6.3 mi
  • Bunker Hill: 7.7 mi
  • Bracket Hill: 7.9 mi
  • Bryant Mound: 8.0 mi
  • The Mound: 9.4 mi
Museums: 11
  • Gay Parita Sinclair Gas Station: 9.2 mi
  • Jones Memorial Chapel & Museum: 17.0 mi
  • Ray House: 20.7 mi
  • Pedalers Bicycle Museum: 21.1 mi
  • History Museum on the Square: 21.4 mi
Gardens: 10
  • Master Gardeners Demonstration Gardens: 20.7 mi
  • Rose Garden: 20.8 mi
  • Hosta Garden: 20.8 mi
  • Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden: 21.0 mi
  • FSC Circle: 21.5 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Ghost towns: 6
Attractions: 5
Artworks: 5
Rest areas: 2
  • Truck Parking: 13.3 mi
  • Truck Parking: 13.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Martin Luther King Jr Memorial: 15.7 mi
  • Vietnam Memorial Garden: 20.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bloody HillSE 139°383 m20.1 mi
Graveyard HillNE 54°379 m22.5 mi
Sand MountainENE 79°369 m6.3 mi
The MoundW 264°352 m9.4 mi
Bryant MoundW 267°351 m8.0 mi
The MoundN 357°333 m23.1 mi
Grisham KnobNE 42°327 m14.9 mi
Turkey KnobNNE 28°326 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:5520:0020:39
September equinox07:0318:3919:13
December solstice07:2616:2017:01

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343847576675797870584738
Precip in2.12.13.54.55.64.93.83.54.43.33.32.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ASH Grove 4S, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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