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NGS Monument SC 03

NGS Monument SC 03 from directly overhead

NGS Monument SC 03 is a historic site in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 142 m. Tavern Rock stands 272 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Brookmont Dog Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 0.4 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
SC-03 1991
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.79328, -90.61262

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Brookmont Dog Park: 0.5 mi
  • Tot Lot Park: 0.6 mi
  • Brookmount Park: 1.0 mi
  • Old Towne Park: 1.0 mi
  • Common Ground: 1.9 mi
Attractions
  • Our Lady of the Way Shrine: 0.8 mi
  • Half court basketball: 6.2 mi
  • The Factory: 8.5 mi
  • Whimsical Woods: 9.4 mi
  • Landings at Spirit Golf Club: 9.6 mi
Historic sites
  • Veterans Memorial Walk: 3.5 mi
  • St Jude Dream Home 2017: 4.9 mi
  • HM ST Charles: 7.1 mi
  • Armed Services Memorial: 7.2 mi
  • Cancer Awareness Memorial: 7.3 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 44
Museums: 40
Springs: 29
  • Burnham Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Babler Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Twin Springs: 13.1 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 13.2 mi
  • Spring: 14.9 mi
Peaks: 27
  • Two Story Hill: 7.1 mi
  • Lone Tree Indian Mound: 9.3 mi
  • Knolle Hill: 10.1 mi
  • Indian Hill: 10.6 mi
  • Cedar Hill: 13.0 mi
Nature reserves: 26
Picnic sites: 25
Cliffs: 14
  • La Charbonier Bluff: 12.0 mi
  • Goat Cliff: 13.6 mi
  • Cliff: 14.0 mi
  • Little Giant City: 14.8 mi
  • Tiny Giant City: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 12
  • Incline Village Beach: 19.4 mi
  • Wunderblick Beach: 22.2 mi
  • Seebach Beach: 22.8 mi
  • Twimsberg Beach: 22.9 mi
  • Geneva Beach: 22.9 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Dripping Springs: 9.1 mi
  • Falls: 15.0 mi
  • Sierra Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Falls: 16.8 mi
  • Falls: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Rest areas: 2
  • Wright City Rest Area (Westbound): 23.7 mi
  • Wright City Rest Area (Eastbound): 23.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of NGS Monument SC 03. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tavern RockSSW 210°272 m15.0 mi
Tucker KnobNNE 23°268 m14.2 mi
McAdams PeakNNE 16°246 m13.4 mi
Kintown HillN 356°238 m24.8 mi
Rocky HillN 356°238 m24.9 mi
McCoy HillNNE 20°237 m17.4 mi
Antire HillS 171°237 m19.6 mi
Franklin HillN 358°234 m20.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3919:15
June solstice05:3819:5220:32
September equinox06:5118:2619:01
December solstice07:1816:0316:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303544556574787669574535
Precip in2.42.43.54.74.84.34.23.83.13.13.52.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Peters 2 SE, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12855448424

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