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Fuget

Fuget from directly overhead

Fuget is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 94 m. Fishgap Hill stands 154 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Crosno, a ghost town 1.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 5.6 miles off. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates36.80889, -89.19194

Overlooks nearby

73 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 28
Ghost towns: 11
Museums: 7
  • Columbus-Belmont State Park Civil War Museum: 5.4 mi
  • Warren E. Hearns Museum: 11.8 mi
  • Cairo Custom House Museum: 13.5 mi
  • Warren Thomas Museum: 16.4 mi
  • Sikeston Depot Museum & Cultural Center: 22.5 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Indian Mound: 17.6 mi
  • Twin Mounds: 18.1 mi
  • Dogtooth Bend Mounds: 19.3 mi
  • Wilson Hill: 19.8 mi
  • Fishgap Hill: 23.0 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Artworks: 5
  • Lewis & Clark: 13.6 mi
  • Research Uncovered: 13.6 mi
  • Cairo River Wall Murals: 13.6 mi
  • The Story of Cairo: 13.6 mi
  • Welcome to Historical Cairo: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Cotton Belt Caboose: 10.8 mi
  • Caboose: 13.4 mi
  • Magnolia Manor: 13.9 mi
  • Big Subway Gate: 14.7 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Proceeding On: 12.4 mi
  • Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial: 13.2 mi
  • Desert Storm Memorial: 13.8 mi
  • Casey Jones Marker: 19.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • A: 5.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fishgap HillSSW 193°154 m23.0 mi
Wilson HillS 188°143 m19.8 mi
Mathis HillS 180°119 m24.2 mi
Dogtooth Bend MoundsNNW 336°102 m19.3 mi
Twin MoundsN 8°99 m18.1 mi
Indian MoundSSW 204°92 m17.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3519:09
June solstice05:3919:4120:20
September equinox06:4518:2118:55
December solstice07:0716:0416:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363949586876797871594739

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bardwell 2 E, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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