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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. 75 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

75 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

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 HillNNW181 m19.4 mi
Santa Fe HillsNNW177 m20.1 mi
Gilson HillsN143 m20.0 mi
Dogtooth Bend MoundsN102 m11.3 mi
Twin MoundsNE99 m15.2 mi
Indian MoundS92 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 50–80 °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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