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Hobart

Hobart from directly overhead

Hobart is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 182 m. Buffalo Knob stands 305 m to the north-northeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Copper Spring, a spring 4.9 miles away. Great River Road passes 14 miles off. 115 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates39.21083, -91.09917

Overlooks nearby

115 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 48
  • Bowling Green City Park: 10.0 mi
  • Cancer Memorial Park: 10.4 mi
  • 15th St Park: 10.6 mi
  • Camp Tuckaho: 13.3 mi
  • Observation Deck: 15.3 mi
Peaks: 35
  • Buffalo Knob: 5.4 mi
  • Tedlock Knob: 7.5 mi
  • Springston Knob: 7.9 mi
  • Dale Knob: 9.0 mi
  • Ben Watts Knob: 9.3 mi
Ghost towns: 9
Picnic sites: 6
Springs: 4
  • Copper Spring: 4.9 mi
  • Parsons Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Uncle Sammys Spring: 6.9 mi
  • Lane Spring: 12.8 mi
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buffalo KnobNNE 24°305 m5.4 mi
Springston KnobENE 73°280 m7.9 mi
Tedlock KnobENE 74°275 m7.5 mi
Ben Watts KnobENE 60°275 m9.3 mi
Long KnobNNE 29°267 m11.7 mi
Dale KnobENE 72°263 m9.0 mi
Tower KnobNE 46°259 m12.1 mi
Purtle KnobE 85°257 m12.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4119:17
June solstice05:3919:5520:35
September equinox06:5318:2819:03
December solstice07:2116:0316:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273242546372767567564332
Precip in2.42.12.74.54.74.64.33.63.92.92.92.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bowling Green 1 E, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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