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Georgia City

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Georgia City is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 268 m. Breezy Hill stands 305 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Wah-Sha-She Prairie State Wildlife Area, a park 3.5 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 9.0 miles off. 113 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

ghost town in Jasper County, Missouri

How to reach it

Coordinates37.28950, -94.54190

113 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 53
  • Wah-Sha-She Prairie State Wildlife Area: 3.5 mi
  • Briarbrook Park: 9.9 mi
  • Sunset Creek Park: 10.0 mi
  • Hatten Park: 10.3 mi
  • Sunset Park: 10.3 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Attractions: 10
  • Railroad Depot: 12.2 mi
  • Schifferdecker home: 14.0 mi
  • Red Oak 2: 14.5 mi
  • Tow Mater: 15.4 mi
  • The house of Bonnie and Clyde: 16.5 mi
Museums: 10
  • Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum: 13.9 mi
  • Joplin History & Mineral Museum: 13.9 mi
  • Dorothea B. Hoover Historical Museum: 14.0 mi
  • Battle of Carthage Civil War Museum: 14.9 mi
  • Galena Mining & Historical Museum: 15.8 mi
Artworks: 7
Peaks: 5
  • Breezy Hill: 18.0 mi
  • Haake Mound: 20.3 mi
  • Bell Mound: 22.4 mi
  • Blue Mound: 24.1 mi
  • Bunker Hill: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 1
  • Grand Falls: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Joplin Rest Area (Eastbound): 20.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Breezy HillNNW305 m18.0 mi
Bunker HillNNW299 m24.2 mi
Blue MoundN289 m24.1 mi
Bell MoundW281 m22.4 mi
Haake MoundN274 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:30
June solstice05:5920:0420:43
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:2916:2417:05

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343848576574787769584637
Precip in1.92.13.05.26.85.44.03.85.13.62.92.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Joplin 24 N, 10 mi away.

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