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Lickskillet

Lickskillet from directly overhead

Lickskillet is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 243 m. Dave Hill stands 291 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Archangel Access, a nature reserve 3.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 67 miles off. 48 named places lie within 25 miles.

unincorporated community in Putnam County, Missouri, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates40.44444, -92.71111

48 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 22
  • Queen City Park: 8.0 mi
  • Courthouse Yard: 11.1 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 11.2 mi
  • Putnam County Fairgrounds: 16.0 mi
  • Unionville Park: 16.0 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Museums: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Historic sites: 3
Peaks: 1
  • Dave Hill: 15.4 mi
Artworks: 1
  • ACE: 17.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Thousand Hills State Park Beach: 18.1 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Bessie's Barn: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dave HillS 171°291 m15.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4719:23
June solstice05:4120:0420:45
September equinox06:5918:3419:10
December solstice07:3116:0516:48

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222739506070747264523928
Precip in1.41.72.63.95.65.24.54.74.23.02.21.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Green City 5N, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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