Ghost town · Missouri
Turley
Turley is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 336 m. Lead Hill stands 495 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Roubidoux, a ghost town 2.5 miles away. Great River Road passes 118 miles off. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates37.44667, -92.18222
- 117.6 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 22.1 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 27.3 mi off the Blue Buck Knob Scenic Byway
63 named places within 25 miles
Ghost towns: 18
- Roubidoux: 2.5 mi
- Plum Valley: 8.1 mi
- Mingsville: 8.6 mi
- Hazleton: 10.2 mi
- Raftville: 10.6 mi
Springs: 14
- Hazelton Spring: 10.2 mi
- Boiling Spring: 10.6 mi
- Falling Springs: 11.3 mi
- Slabtown Spring: 11.8 mi
- Discharge pipe: 11.9 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Lamberson Memorial Conservation Area: 8.5 mi
- Houston Towersite: 9.0 mi
- Barnes Conservation Area: 10.0 mi
- Horseshoe Bend Natural Area: 12.5 mi
- Peter A. Eck Conservation Area: 12.8 mi
Parks: 8
- Rodeo Stadium: 9.5 mi
- Wilber Allen Memorial State Wildlife Area: 12.5 mi
- Emmet Kelly Park: 15.1 mi
- Larson State Wildlife Management Area: 19.3 mi
- Ina Crandall Children's Park: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Narrow Gap Bluff: 11.0 mi
- Bell Bluff: 12.5 mi
- White Rock Bluff: 13.0 mi
- Pine Bluff: 15.7 mi
Peaks: 4
- Cabbage Head: 13.8 mi
- Lead Hill: 21.6 mi
- Bald Knob Mountain: 23.4 mi
- Deckers Point: 24.0 mi
Museums: 2
- Texas County Museum of Art: 18.2 mi
- U.S. Army Engineer, Chemical, and Military Police Museum: 21.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Paddy Creek Natural Arch: 10.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Turley. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Hill | S 182° | 495 m | 21.6 mi |
| Bald Knob Mountain | S 189° | 434 m | 23.4 mi |
| Cabbage Head | NE 34° | 332 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:55 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:14 | 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 | 33 | 38 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston, 16 mi away.
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