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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 MoundS277 m19.9 mi
Long Tater HillSSW273 m23.8 mi
Shale HillSW267 m14.6 mi
Round Tater HillSSW252 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 50–80 °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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