Skip to content

Hulston

Hulston from directly overhead

Hulston is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 271 m. Graveyard Hill stands 379 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sand Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 18 miles off. 100 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates37.45444, -93.73278

100 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 34
  • Greenfield Public Use Area: 2.2 mi
  • Mutton Creek Park: 6.1 mi
  • Ruark Bluff Park: 6.3 mi
  • Toney Park: 6.9 mi
  • Mutton Creek North Access: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 23
Peaks: 18
  • Sand Mountain: 2.0 mi
  • Bracket Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Bunker Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Scott Hill: 6.9 mi
  • Indian Hill: 8.4 mi
Ghost towns: 9
Nature reserves: 7
Museums: 3
  • Gay Parita Sinclair Gas Station: 18.2 mi
  • Polk County Museum: 20.7 mi
  • Jones Memorial Chapel & Museum: 23.9 mi
Attractions: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Truck Parking: 21.7 mi
  • Truck Parking: 21.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Community Garden: 20.4 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Martin Luther King Jr Memorial: 24.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Graveyard HillE 79°379 m22.9 mi
Sand MountainSE 126°369 m13.0 mi
The MoundSSW 207°352 m11.0 mi
Bryant MoundSSW 201°351 m10.0 mi
The MoundNNE 13°333 m14.5 mi
Grisham KnobE 81°327 m14.5 mi
Turkey KnobENE 69°326 m12.2 mi
Bunker HillESE 103°323 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5319:27
June solstice05:5520:0120:40
September equinox07:0318:3919:14
December solstice07:2716:2017:01

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333746566574797869584636
Precip in2.22.23.65.16.25.44.53.74.73.63.42.6

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

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

WikipediaWikidata
More ghost towns in Missouri

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Hulston.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens