Ghost town · Missouri
Morsey
Morsey is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 226 m. Buffalo Knob stands 305 m to the north-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Prairieview, a ghost town 3.7 miles away. Great River Road passes 33 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates38.95115, -91.22293
- 33.1 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 25.2 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 57.8 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Mark Decker Platform · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Paddock Fields Park: 8.1 mi
- Warrenton Athletic Complex: 8.5 mi
- Warren County Fairgrounds: 9.0 mi
- Dyer Park: 10.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 10.5 mi
Beaches: 13
- Seebrook Beach: 14.6 mi
- Bendorf: 14.6 mi
- Inverness Beach: 14.7 mi
- Cinova Beach: 14.8 mi
- Kitzbuhl Beach: 15.0 mi
Nature reserves: 11
- Little Lost Creek Conservation Area: 12.5 mi
- Daniel Boone Conservation Area: 15.0 mi
- Vonaventure Memorial Forest and Wildlife Area: 15.7 mi
- Lincoln Hills Natural Area: 16.5 mi
- George A. Hamilton Forest Natural Area: 16.5 mi
Peaks: 7
- Roundabout Hill: 13.5 mi
- Negro Hill: 17.7 mi
- Boland Knob: 21.1 mi
- Tedlock Knob: 24.4 mi
- Kaiser Hill: 24.5 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Veteran's Memorial: 9.8 mi
- Veterans Momorial: 10.5 mi
- Memorial Tree: 10.7 mi
- Warrior Statue: 11.5 mi
- Marthasville Lewis and Clark Bicentennial: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Prairieview: 3.7 mi
- Mashek: 8.7 mi
- Abattis: 13.0 mi
- Hobart: 19.1 mi
- Owen: 19.4 mi
Springs: 5
- Copper Spring: 14.2 mi
- Parsons Spring: 14.4 mi
- Uncle Sammys Spring: 15.2 mi
- Lane Spring: 16.9 mi
- Big Spring: 18.1 mi
Museums: 4
- Warren County Museum: 10.5 mi
- Hermann River Memorial: 20.5 mi
- Historic Hermann Museum: 20.5 mi
- Boone Monument Village: 25.0 mi
Attractions: 3
- Play Day Farm: 9.4 mi
- Hermann Caboose: 20.3 mi
- Haunted Emmaus Asylum: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 3
- Missouri Valley Ice Cream Mural: 20.3 mi
- Ace of Spades Garden Art: 20.4 mi
- Hermann: Germania's Liberator: 20.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Wright City Rest Area (Eastbound): 12.5 mi
- Wright City Rest Area (Westbound): 12.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Frenchmans Bluff: 15.6 mi
- Kallmeyers Bluff: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Morsey. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Knob | NNE 21° | 305 m | 24.6 mi |
| Kaiser Hill | S 189° | 280 m | 24.5 mi |
| Springston Knob | NE 35° | 280 m | 24.7 mi |
| Negro Hill | SW 221° | 278 m | 17.7 mi |
| Tedlock Knob | NE 35° | 275 m | 24.4 mi |
| Boland Knob | SW 226° | 273 m | 21.1 mi |
| Roundabout Hill | S 182° | 244 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:05 | 16:47 |
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 | 29 | 34 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warrenton 1 N, 9 mi away.
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