Iuka Springs
Iuka Springs is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 230 m. Round Mound stands 295 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Hagen Hill, a peak 2.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 88 miles off. 109 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.
human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
How to reach it
- 87.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
109 named places within 25 miles
- Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge West Saint Clair Unit: 5.7 mi
- Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Panther Creek Unit: 9.9 mi
- Dave Rock Natural Area: 10.5 mi
- Gallinipper Creek State Wildlife Area: 11.2 mi
- Turkey Creek State Wildlife Area: 11.3 mi
- Hagen Hill: 2.0 mi
- Ogles Hill: 2.2 mi
- Underwood Hill: 2.2 mi
- Robins Hill: 2.4 mi
- Grass Hill: 2.7 mi
- Rock House Bluff: 7.0 mi
- Rock of Ages Bluff: 11.3 mi
- Lutz Bluff: 13.3 mi
- Belvoir Bluffs: 14.4 mi
- Buzzard Bluff: 15.1 mi
- Kirkland's Cabin: 18.8 mi
- KIrkland’s Fishing Cabin: 19.4 mi
- Eagle Spirit: 19.8 mi
- Piercing Arrow: 19.8 mi
- Modlin’s Cabin: 19.8 mi
- Chapel View Prairie Conservation Area: 9.2 mi
- Montrose Conservation Area: 14.4 mi
- Ripgut Prairie Natural Area: 22.5 mi
- Haysler A. Poague Conservation Area: 22.6 mi
- Old Town State Access Area: 24.2 mi
- A Friend: 19.5 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 20.1 mi
- El Dorado Springs Historical Spring: 16.2 mi
- Henry County Museum: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Iuka Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Mound | NW 312° | 295 m | 24.2 mi |
| Spangler Hill | SSE 152° | 293 m | 14.2 mi |
| Mayes Hill | SSE 163° | 291 m | 15.5 mi |
| Marland Hill | SSE 153° | 284 m | 17.1 mi |
| Reader Hill | SSE 147° | 283 m | 8.1 mi |
| Blue Mound | WSW 248° | 282 m | 17.2 mi |
| Oyer Hill | SSE 167° | 278 m | 9.7 mi |
| Eby Hill | SSE 149° | 278 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:03 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:19 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 69 | 57 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 5.9 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Appleton City, 9 mi away.
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