Loring
Loring is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 449 m. Lead Hill stands 529 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Odin Woods Fork Public Fishing Access, a park 5.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 15 miles off. 61 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
How to reach it
- 15.2 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 140.2 mi off the Great River Road, National
61 named places within 25 miles
- Odin Woods Fork Public Fishing Access: 5.4 mi
- Wilber Allen Memorial State Wildlife Area: 10.2 mi
- Seymour State Wildlife Management Area: 12.2 mi
- Town Square: 16.5 mi
- South Park: 17.7 mi
- Rembert: 7.2 mi
- Hiatt: 7.5 mi
- New Grove: 8.5 mi
- Mingsville: 14.9 mi
- Rail: 15.1 mi
- Pleasant Knob: 10.8 mi
- Lead Hill: 17.2 mi
- Mary Gray Hill: 17.6 mi
- North View Hill: 23.9 mi
- Bald Knob Mountain: 24.0 mi
- Giant Buffalo: 15.7 mi
- Doug Jones Grave: 16.0 mi
- Rose Wilder's Grave: 16.0 mi
- Laura Ingalls Wilder Grave: 16.0 mi
- Carl Memorial: 16.5 mi
- Callaway Bluff: 18.5 mi
- Mill Bluff: 19.9 mi
- Thompson Bluff: 20.3 mi
- Jameson Bluff: 22.8 mi
- White Hart Renaissance Fair: 7.8 mi
- AbbyLee Modern Court Among the Trees ghost sign: 15.4 mi
- Hubble Spacecraft Statue: 18.3 mi
- John Alva Fuson, MO Conservation Area: 8.7 mi
- Lamberson Memorial Conservation Area: 18.5 mi
- Barnes Conservation Area: 24.3 mi
- Laura Ingalls Wilder House: 16.9 mi
- Wilder Home Museum: 17.0 mi
- Conway Rest Area (Eastbound): 17.8 mi
- Conway Rest Area (Westbound): 18.0 mi
- Bell Spring: 19.0 mi
- Cave Spring: 23.7 mi
- Laura Ingals Wilder Statue: 16.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Loring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Hill | SSW 192° | 529 m | 17.2 mi |
| Mary Gray Hill | SSE 159° | 502 m | 17.6 mi |
| Pleasant Knob | SSW 205° | 495 m | 10.8 mi |
| North View Hill | W 263° | 444 m | 23.9 mi |
| Bald Knob Mountain | SE 132° | 434 m | 24.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:16 | 16:57 |
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 | 32 | 36 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grovespring 1NE, 5 mi away.
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