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Napier

Napier from directly overhead

Napier is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 259 m. Lookout Mountain stands 357 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Jamerson C. McCormack Conservation Area, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Glacial Hills Scenic Byway passes 5.2 miles off. 97 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates40.04889, -95.25778

97 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 48
  • Sixth Principal Meridian Historical Marker: 5.1 mi
  • Glacial Hills Info Kiosk: 5.2 mi
  • Four State Lookout: 5.3 mi
  • Welty Park: 7.8 mi
  • Missouri River Historical Marker: 8.7 mi
Museums: 13
Historic sites: 12
Artworks: 8
  • Dinosaur: 11.9 mi
  • Perk Coffee Cup: 19.9 mi
  • Sillouette of Hiawatha: 20.0 mi
  • Spirit of Hiawatha: 20.1 mi
  • Hook-Up Towing UFO: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Peaks: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Nelson Rogers Residence: 20.2 mi
  • Kansas Historical Marker - Troy: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Hiawatha Pollinator Plot: 19.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lookout MountainSSE 156°357 m11.9 mi
Peach Tree PeakESE 116°20 m13.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5819:33
June solstice05:5320:1320:54
September equinox07:0918:4419:20
December solstice07:4016:1616:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F253042536473777567554130

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oregon, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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