Signal
Signal is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 272 m. Blue Knob stands 392 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Pilot Knob, a peak 1.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 5.0 miles off. 121 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.
human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
How to reach it
- 5.0 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 85.2 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 98.1 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
121 named places within 25 miles
- Northside Park: 4.9 mi
- Powell Park: 5.8 mi
- Schuman Park: 5.8 mi
- Industrial Park: 6.0 mi
- Ber Juan Park: 6.0 mi
- Bell Bluff: 6.3 mi
- Panther Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Duerson Slide: 8.6 mi
- Bryant Bluff: 11.7 mi
- Hatchee Bluff: 15.5 mi
- Gollahon Spring: 7.5 mi
- Bray Spring: 7.7 mi
- Clifty Spring: 8.0 mi
- Wilkins Spring: 15.0 mi
- Boiling Spring: 15.4 mi
- Pilot Knob: 1.0 mi
- Indian House Mounds: 9.4 mi
- House Mounds: 12.9 mi
- Hatchee: 15.4 mi
- Wards Hill: 20.4 mi
- Audubon Trails Nature Center: 5.1 mi
- Little Prairie Conservation Area: 6.9 mi
- Marguerite Bray Conservation Area: 7.8 mi
- Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area: 8.1 mi
- Clifty Creek Natural Area: 8.7 mi
- Jack Carney Puck and Plaza: 5.8 mi
- Rt 66 Museum of Phelps Co., - Mule Trading Post: 6.3 mi
- Sugar Tree Outer Road, Dead Ends: 9.0 mi
- John's "Modern" Cabins: 9.5 mi
- Old Derby gas station: 11.2 mi
- Phelps County Historical Society: 6.3 mi
- Ozark Agricultural Museum: 16.1 mi
- Maramec Museum: 16.2 mi
- Circus Sideshow Museum: 21.1 mi
- Crawford County Historical: 22.3 mi
- Jesus Statue: 5.6 mi
- Saint Patrick Statue: 5.7 mi
- Gary Havener Statue: 5.8 mi
- Millennium People: 5.9 mi
- Missouri S&T Stonehenge: 5.6 mi
- Rolla Inn: 6.1 mi
- Trail of Tears Memorial: 12.3 mi
- Clifty Creek Natural Bridge: 8.7 mi
- Natural Bridge: 13.9 mi
- Gary Thomas Memorial Garden: 5.7 mi
- Point Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Signal. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Knob | SE 137° | 392 m | 22.3 mi |
| Wards Hill | SE 146° | 356 m | 20.4 mi |
| Indian House Mounds | NNE 12° | 328 m | 9.4 mi |
| Lost Mountain | ESE 122° | 317 m | 24.2 mi |
| Pilot Knob | NNE 26° | 286 m | 1.0 mi |
| Hatchee | N 4° | 245 m | 15.4 mi |
| Lost Hill | SW 225° | 241 m | 20.6 mi |
| House Mounds | NNW 331° | 230 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:55 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:10 | 16:52 |
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 | 32 | 36 | 45 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 78 | 70 | 58 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rolla Missouri S&T, 6 mi away.
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