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Leopolis

Leopolis from directly overhead

Leopolis is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 233 m. Stokes Mound stands 277 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Wheeling City Park, a park 6.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 188 miles off. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates39.87196, -93.42132

59 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 30
  • Wheeling City Park: 6.1 mi
  • Daryl Danner Memorial Park: 8.0 mi
  • June Shaffer Memorial Park: 8.3 mi
  • Simpson Park: 8.4 mi
  • Downtown Greenway: 8.9 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Peaks: 4
  • Shale Hill: 14.6 mi
  • Stokes Mound: 19.9 mi
  • Round Tater Hill: 23.7 mi
  • Long Tater Hill: 23.8 mi
Museums: 3
Artworks: 3
  • American War Mothers Memorial: 13.2 mi
  • Maxie, The World's Largest Goose: 17.8 mi
  • Brookfield Pepsi-Cola Mural: 19.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Trenton Community Garden: 17.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stokes MoundS 189°277 m19.9 mi
Long Tater HillSSW 195°273 m23.8 mi
Shale HillSW 235°267 m14.6 mi
Round Tater HillSSW 194°252 m23.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5019:26
June solstice05:4620:0620:46
September equinox07:0218:3719:13
December solstice07:3216:1016:53

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273243546474787667564332
Precip in1.21.62.83.85.45.34.14.83.83.32.41.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chillicothe Agri-science CTR, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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