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Ogden

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Ogden is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 94 m. Fishgap Hill stands 154 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Matthews City Park, a park 2.2 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 0.4 miles off. 56 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates36.74444, -89.55639

Overlooks nearby

56 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 25
  • Matthews City Park: 2.2 mi
  • Clayton Park: 8.6 mi
  • Hunter-Dawson State Park: 9.1 mi
  • West End Park: 9.2 mi
  • Malone Park: 9.4 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Museums: 7
  • Sikeston Depot Museum & Cultural Center: 9.3 mi
  • Higgerson Landing Museum: 11.1 mi
  • New Madrid Earthquake Museum: 11.2 mi
  • Warren E. Hearns Museum: 16.8 mi
  • Dexter Welcome Center Depot and Museum: 22.5 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Indian Mound: 12.0 mi
  • Wilson Hill: 23.1 mi
  • Fishgap Hill: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Cotton Belt Caboose: 9.8 mi
  • Caboose: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Battle of Island 10: 21.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fishgap HillSE154 m23.4 mi
Wilson HillSE143 m23.1 mi
Indian MoundS96 m12.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3619:10
June solstice05:4019:4320:21
September equinox06:4718:2318:57
December solstice07:0816:0616:46

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364049607078817972614940
Precip in3.74.25.05.54.74.33.93.33.23.64.24.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sikeston PWR STN, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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