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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. 69 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

69 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: 12
  • 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: 3
  • White Hart Renaissance Fair: 22.5 mi
  • abandoned Cafe sign: 24.0 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 HillSSW 196°502 m24.8 mi
Lead HillSSE 160°495 m23.3 mi
Pleasant KnobSW 226°495 m24.5 mi
Bald Knob MountainSSE 168°434 m24.0 mi
Cabbage HeadNE 56°332 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 5080 °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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