Three States
Three States is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 91 m. Fishgap Hill stands 154 m to the south, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Oak Tree State Park, a park 2.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 4.2 miles off. 104 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
How to reach it
- 4.2 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 14.5 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 26.4 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lowest Point in Illinois · 26 mi
104 named places within 25 miles
- Big Oak Tree State Park: 2.0 mi
- Towosahgy State Park: 5.7 mi
- City Park: 5.9 mi
- North Campground: 10.5 mi
- Airpark: 10.7 mi
- Cotton Belt Caboose: 12.7 mi
- Mill Ridge: 16.8 mi
- The Settlement: 16.8 mi
- S.T.E.M. Landing: 16.8 mi
- Freedom Square: 16.9 mi
- Warren Thomas Museum: 5.8 mi
- Columbus-Belmont State Park Civil War Museum: 13.6 mi
- Higgerson Landing Museum: 14.1 mi
- New Madrid Earthquake Museum: 14.1 mi
- Geodesic Dome: 16.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 16.8 mi
- European Garden: 16.8 mi
- Children's Discovery Garden: 16.8 mi
- Japanese Garden: 16.9 mi
- Armed Forces Memorial Garden: 16.9 mi
- Davy Crockett: 16.8 mi
- Ronald Reagan: 16.9 mi
- Thomas Jefferson: 16.9 mi
- Prometheus: 16.9 mi
- Ann Rand: 16.9 mi
- Indian Mound: 3.8 mi
- Wilson Hill: 6.7 mi
- Fishgap Hill: 9.2 mi
- Mathis Hill: 12.0 mi
- Logan Hill: 14.3 mi
- Casey Jones Marker: 14.2 mi
- Battle of Island 10: 16.5 mi
- Central School Monument: 17.0 mi
- Confederate Memorial: 23.1 mi
- Doug Travis Wildlife Management Area: 16.6 mi
- Obion Creek Wildlife Management Area: 23.0 mi
- Lake Isom National Wildlife Refuge: 23.2 mi
- Winford Wildlife Management Area: 24.9 mi
- Three Ponds Bluff: 9.0 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 11.3 mi
- Darnall Point: 17.9 mi
- Marston Rest Area (Southbound): 18.5 mi
- Missouri Welcome Center: 18.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Three States. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishgap Hill | S 184° | 154 m | 9.2 mi |
| Logan Hill | SSE 148° | 154 m | 14.3 mi |
| Wilson Hill | SSE 163° | 143 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mathis Hill | SSE 157° | 119 m | 12.0 mi |
| Indian Mound | SW 220° | 92 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:41 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:22 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 16:05 | 16:46 |
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 | 39 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Samburg WR, 12 mi away.
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