Stancil
Stancil is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 89 m. Fishgap Hill stands 154 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Stewart, a ghost town 2.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 9.0 miles off. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
How to reach it
- 9.0 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 3.1 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 247.0 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 23.3 mi off the Crowley's Ridge Parkway, National
77 named places within 25 miles
- Village Park: 5.9 mi
- McCrate Park: 6.0 mi
- Foster Park: 6.0 mi
- Lakeview Park: 6.5 mi
- Meatte Park: 6.7 mi
- Stewart: 2.2 mi
- Brent: 5.1 mi
- Fourteen Bend: 5.8 mi
- Swift: 6.3 mi
- Kennedy: 6.7 mi
- Hayti Rest Area (Northbound): 8.3 mi
- Missouri Welcome Center: 8.3 mi
- Truck Parking: 13.2 mi
- Missouri Welcome Center: 13.2 mi
- Marston Rest Area (Southbound): 13.3 mi
- Battle of Island 10: 11.3 mi
- Lee Morris Memorial: 19.4 mi
- Lenox Bridge Memorial: 20.6 mi
- Cooter Auxillary Army Airfield: 23.1 mi
- Burgess Chapel School: 24.2 mi
- Lake Isom National Wildlife Refuge: 13.0 mi
- Little River Conservation Area: 19.0 mi
- Ernest Rice WMA: 21.1 mi
- Indian Mound: 15.6 mi
- Fishgap Hill: 21.9 mi
- Indian Mound: 23.8 mi
- New Madrid Earthquake Museum: 17.4 mi
- Higgerson Landing Museum: 17.5 mi
- Dunklin County Museum: 24.2 mi
- Carl Perkins Boyhood Home: 10.1 mi
- Caboose: 10.1 mi
- Darnall Point: 9.7 mi
- Community Garden: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Stancil. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishgap Hill | ENE 65° | 154 m | 21.9 mi |
| Indian Mound | NNE 12° | 96 m | 15.6 mi |
| Indian Mound | NE 49° | 92 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:42 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:23 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 16:08 | 16:48 |
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 | 35 | 40 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portageville, 5 mi away.
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