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Prairieview

Prairieview from directly overhead

Prairieview is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 239 m. Kaiser Hill stands 280 m to the south-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Morsey, a ghost town 3.7 miles away. Great River Road passes 35 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates38.90255, -91.19432

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Paddock Fields Park: 4.6 mi
  • Warrenton Athletic Complex: 5.0 mi
  • Warren County Fairgrounds: 5.3 mi
  • Dyer Park: 6.5 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 6.8 mi
Beaches: 13
  • Seebrook Beach: 11.0 mi
  • Bendorf: 11.0 mi
  • Inverness Beach: 11.1 mi
  • Cinova Beach: 11.2 mi
  • Kitzbuhl Beach: 11.3 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Historic sites: 7
  • Veteran's Memorial: 6.1 mi
  • Veterans Momorial: 6.8 mi
  • Memorial Tree: 7.1 mi
  • Memorial Tree: 7.1 mi
  • Warrior Statue: 7.8 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Peaks: 5
Springs: 5
  • Copper Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Lane Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Parsons Spring: 17.7 mi
  • Big Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Uncle Sammys Spring: 18.6 mi
Museums: 4
  • Warren County Museum: 6.8 mi
  • Hermann River Memorial: 18.8 mi
  • Historic Hermann Museum: 18.9 mi
  • Boone Monument Village: 21.3 mi
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Missouri Valley Ice Cream Mural: 18.7 mi
  • Ace of Spades Garden Art: 18.8 mi
  • Hermann: Germania's Liberator: 18.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Wright City Rest Area (Eastbound): 9.1 mi
  • Wright City Rest Area (Westbound): 9.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Community Garden: 11.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kaiser HillSSW 194°280 m21.5 mi
Negro HillSW 233°278 m16.6 mi
Boland KnobSW 236°273 m20.2 mi
Roundabout HillSSW 191°244 m10.4 mi
Enoch KnobS 172°228 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4219:17
June solstice05:4019:5420:34
September equinox06:5318:2819:04
December solstice07:2116:0516:47

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293444556473777668564434
Precip in2.42.22.64.65.14.53.93.53.53.23.52.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warrenton 1 N, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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