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Hawley

Hawley from directly overhead

Hawley is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 420 m. Lead Hill stands 529 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Antler, a ghost town 4.5 miles away. Great River Road passes 135 miles off. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates37.16889, -92.34861

101 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 25
  • Bald Knob Mountain: 6.7 mi
  • Mary Gray Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Lead Hill: 8.8 mi
  • Lead Hill: 16.6 mi
  • Pleasant Knob: 17.2 mi
Springs: 20
  • Callaway Riley Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Topaz Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Days Spring: 18.0 mi
  • Hoots Spring: 18.0 mi
  • Dripping Spring: 19.0 mi
Ghost towns: 19
Parks: 16
  • Ina Crandall Children's Park: 4.9 mi
  • Mountain Grove Town Square: 5.4 mi
  • Alumni Memorial Park: 5.6 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 5.7 mi
  • Larson State Wildlife Management Area: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • Doug Jones Grave: 13.5 mi
  • Carl Memorial: 13.6 mi
  • Rose Wilder's Grave: 13.6 mi
  • Laura Ingalls Wilder Grave: 13.6 mi
  • Giant Buffalo: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Laura Ingals Wilder Statue: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 1
  • White Hart Renaissance Fair: 19.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Sweden Fork Natural Bridge: 22.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lead HillWSW 254°529 m16.6 mi
Mary Gray HillSW 235°502 m7.6 mi
Lead HillESE 106°495 m8.8 mi
Pleasant KnobW 278°495 m17.2 mi
Pilot KnobWSW 240°460 m24.8 mi
Blue Buck KnobSE 139°442 m19.9 mi
Tater HillSE 133°438 m19.6 mi
Bald Knob MountainSE 126°434 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:21
June solstice05:5019:5520:34
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:2016:1616:56

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323645556472777668574536
Precip in2.82.74.15.15.43.94.53.44.03.33.92.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MTN Grove 2 N, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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