Ghost town · Missouri
Quote
Quote is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 237 m. Mound Bogard stands 290 m to the east-southeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Fisher, a ghost town 4.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 184 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates39.53917, -93.68333
- 184.1 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 23.7 mi off the Sho-Me Santa Fe Trails
- 25.9 mi off the Old Trails Road
76 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 40
- Tait Memorial Park: 6.1 mi
- Anderson Memorial Park: 7.9 mi
- YMCA park: 15.6 mi
- Carrollton Recerational Park: 15.6 mi
- Martin Park: 15.6 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- W.L. Schifferdecker Memorial Conservation Area: 11.3 mi
- Frank E. Wagner Conservation Area: 15.5 mi
- Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Baltimore Bottom Unit: 21.4 mi
- Little Compton Lake Conservation Area: 21.5 mi
- Hardin Conservation Area: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Fisher: 4.3 mi
- Ovid: 11.8 mi
- Asper: 11.9 mi
- Cleary: 16.3 mi
- Cream Ridge: 20.7 mi
Peaks: 7
- Long Tater Hill: 7.8 mi
- Round Tater Hill: 8.2 mi
- Mound Bogard: 9.2 mi
- Stokes Mound: 11.3 mi
- Shale Hill: 14.7 mi
Museums: 5
- Carroll County Historical Museum: 16.0 mi
- Grand River Historical Society Museum: 19.2 mi
- Missouri Quilt Museum: 21.8 mi
- J.C. Penney Museum: 22.0 mi
- Ray County Museum: 24.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
- old fountain: 15.7 mi
Gardens: 1
- Gabriella's Garden: 23.8 mi
Artworks: 1
- Maxie, The World's Largest Goose: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Quote. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mound Bogard | ESE 123° | 290 m | 9.2 mi |
| Needmore Hill | WNW 285° | 286 m | 22.3 mi |
| Stokes Mound | ENE 72° | 277 m | 11.3 mi |
| Long Tater Hill | E 90° | 273 m | 7.8 mi |
| Shale Hill | N 8° | 267 m | 14.7 mi |
| Round Tater Hill | E 90° | 252 m | 8.2 mi |
| Shields Hill | SE 134° | 241 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:06 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:12 | 16:55 |
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 | 27 | 32 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 43 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carrollton, 16 mi away.
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