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Maastricht Friendship Tower

Maastricht Friendship Tower from directly overhead

Maastricht Friendship Tower is a historic site in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 261 m. Wagon Knob stands 305 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Selmo Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Old Trails Road passes 29 miles off. 98 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

What the record says

Height
24 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.75773, -93.74153

98 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 40
  • Selmo Park: 0.0 mi
  • Blind Boone Park: 0.5 mi
  • Lion's Lake/Culp Park: 0.8 mi
  • Shepard Park: 0.8 mi
  • Grover Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks: 13
Historic sites: 11
Gardens: 10
  • Beals Woodland and Stream Garden: 17.7 mi
  • Perennial Garden: 17.7 mi
  • Wildflower Meadow: 17.7 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 17.8 mi
  • East Lawn: 17.9 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Peaks: 7
  • Pinnacle Hill: 8.6 mi
  • Knobs: 10.3 mi
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Cooks Knob: 13.9 mi
  • Wagon Knob: 17.5 mi
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Concordia Rest Area Eastbound: 18.3 mi
  • Concordia Rest Area Westbound: 18.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Maastricht Friendship Tower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wagon KnobNW 318°305 m17.5 mi
Staley MoundW 262°299 m24.8 mi
Katy trail highest pointSE 127°291 m18.9 mi
KnobsE 83°278 m10.3 mi
Cooks KnobENE 57°268 m13.9 mi
Pinnacle HillSSE 148°261 m8.6 mi
Rattlesnake HillNNE 24°247 m10.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:5120:0420:44
September equinox07:0318:3919:14
December solstice07:3016:1516:57

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293444556574787768564434
Precip in1.21.83.04.35.55.44.94.14.13.32.62.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warrensburg 4NW, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1474584146

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