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Gresham

Gresham from directly overhead

Gresham is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 327 m. North View Hill stands 444 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Sac Woods Conservation Area, a nature reserve 2.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 14 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates37.42532, -93.39936

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Willard Sports Complex: 7.8 mi
  • Jackson Street Park: 8.3 mi
  • Chance: 8.4 mi
  • Sac River Mountain Bike Park: 9.8 mi
  • Miller Farm Park: 10.2 mi
Peaks: 22
  • Grisham Knob: 5.8 mi
  • Graveyard Hill: 7.7 mi
  • Turkey Knob: 9.4 mi
  • Sand Mountain: 9.6 mi
  • Goodnight Knob: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 17
Museums: 12
  • Polk County Museum: 13.2 mi
  • Wommack Mill: 14.0 mi
  • Pedalers Bicycle Museum: 14.8 mi
  • Air & Military Museum: 15.2 mi
  • History Museum on the Square: 16.0 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Gardens: 8
Artworks: 6
  • Drury Panther Statue: 15.6 mi
  • Beaver Statue: 16.9 mi
  • Sun Target II: 17.6 mi
  • Big Kraft Macaroni: 18.1 mi
  • Major General Sterling Price: 19.0 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Attractions: 4
Historic sites: 3
  • Martin Luther King Jr Memorial: 14.6 mi
  • Vietnam Memorial Garden: 18.1 mi
  • Living Memorial: 21.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North View HillESE444 m23.2 mi
Fair Grove MoundESE438 m13.9 mi
Goodnight KnobE404 m10.2 mi
Lucas KnobE402 m11.6 mi
Blue MoundNE402 m16.2 mi
Brushy MoundNE402 m16.8 mi
Henley KnobE394 m10.7 mi
Bloody HillS383 m22.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5119:26
June solstice05:5420:0020:39
September equinox07:0218:3819:12
December solstice07:2516:1917:00

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343948576675797870594737
Precip in2.52.43.54.75.64.53.83.64.33.63.62.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Springfield, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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