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Mingsville

Mingsville from directly overhead

Mingsville is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 334 m. Mary Gray Hill stands 502 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilber Allen Memorial State Wildlife Area, a park 5.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 125 miles off. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates37.45167, -92.33972

67 named places within 25 miles

Ghost towns: 18
Parks: 14
  • Wilber Allen Memorial State Wildlife Area: 5.0 mi
  • Rodeo Stadium: 14.1 mi
  • Odin Woods Fork Public Fishing Access: 19.2 mi
  • Harke Park: 21.7 mi
  • Mount Rose Memorial Park: 21.9 mi
Springs: 11
  • Land Spring: 17.1 mi
  • Hazelton Spring: 18.0 mi
  • Prewett Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Slabtown Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Discharge pipe: 19.0 mi
Peaks: 5
  • Cabbage Head: 19.7 mi
  • Lead Hill: 23.3 mi
  • Bald Knob Mountain: 24.0 mi
  • Pleasant Knob: 24.5 mi
  • Mary Gray Hill: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 2
  • White Hart Renaissance Fair: 22.5 mi
  • rocket ship statue: 24.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Paddy Creek Natural Arch: 17.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mary Gray HillSSW502 m24.8 mi
Lead HillSSE495 m23.3 mi
Pleasant KnobSW495 m24.5 mi
Bald Knob MountainSSE434 m24.0 mi
Cabbage HeadNE332 m19.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:21
June solstice05:4919:5520:34
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:2116:1516:55

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323645566472777668574636
Precip in2.42.34.14.75.44.14.03.53.83.33.83.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grovespring 1NE, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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