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Hallett

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Hallett is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 98 m. Jackson Hill stands 181 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Warren E. Hearns Museum, a museum 2.2 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates36.90033, -89.32230

Overlooks nearby

76 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 25
  • A.E. Davis Park: 8.6 mi
  • Kathie Simpkins Park: 9.8 mi
  • David Box Twin Rivers Ball Park: 10.6 mi
  • Lansden Park: 10.6 mi
  • Saint Mary's Park: 10.7 mi
Ghost towns: 16
Museums: 9
  • Warren E. Hearns Museum: 2.2 mi
  • Cairo Custom House Museum: 10.9 mi
  • Sikeston Depot Museum & Cultural Center: 14.9 mi
  • Columbus-Belmont State Park Civil War Museum: 15.0 mi
  • Historic Thebes Courthouse: 23.3 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Dogtooth Bend Mounds: 11.3 mi
  • Twin Mounds: 15.2 mi
  • Jackson Hill: 19.4 mi
  • Gilson Hills: 20.0 mi
  • Santa Fe Hills: 20.1 mi
Artworks: 5
  • Cairo River Wall Murals: 11.1 mi
  • Welcome to Historical Cairo: 11.1 mi
  • The Story of Cairo: 11.1 mi
  • Research Uncovered: 11.1 mi
  • Lewis & Clark: 11.1 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Cotton Belt Caboose: 9.0 mi
  • Magnolia Manor: 10.8 mi
  • Caboose: 11.2 mi
  • Big Subway Gate: 11.3 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Desert Storm Memorial: 10.6 mi
  • Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial: 10.7 mi
  • Proceeding On: 11.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • A: 14.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jackson HillNNW 335°181 m19.4 mi
Santa Fe HillsNNW 344°177 m20.1 mi
Gilson HillsN 356°143 m20.0 mi
Dogtooth Bend MoundsN 357°102 m11.3 mi
Twin MoundsNE 40°99 m15.2 mi
Indian MoundS 180°92 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3519:09
June solstice05:3919:4220:21
September equinox06:4618:2218:56
December solstice07:0716:0516:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353948596876797871594838
Precip in3.83.94.85.45.14.44.13.23.54.14.54.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cairo 3N, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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