Veteran's Memorial
Veteran's Memorial is a historic site in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 403 m. Red Hill stands 410 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Jadwin Community Center Grounds, a park 4.5 miles away. Great River Road passes 84 miles off. 97 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Inscribed with the names of cemetery occupants who served in the US or Confederate Military.
How to reach it
- 84.1 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 29.5 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
97 named places within 25 miles
- Jadwin Community Center Grounds: 4.5 mi
- Al Brown Ball Fields: 5.7 mi
- Dent County Fairgound: 5.8 mi
- Center Street Park: 6.2 mi
- First Baptist Courtyard: 6.2 mi
- Schafer Spring: 7.8 mi
- Montauk Springs: 9.5 mi
- Gamblin Spring: 12.1 mi
- Cave Spring: 13.7 mi
- White Oak Spring: 14.3 mi
- Ball Hill: 9.6 mi
- Tower Hill: 10.7 mi
- Wards Hill: 16.2 mi
- Blue Knob: 16.6 mi
- Red Hill: 18.0 mi
- Turtle: 8.3 mi
- Max: 9.7 mi
- Cedargrove: 9.8 mi
- Rector: 10.6 mi
- Halcyon: 11.1 mi
- SHS Tiger Tank: 6.2 mi
- SHS Football: 6.3 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 6.6 mi
- Obstetrics Wing: 7.2 mi
- Jeanie B. Weaver Dialysis Unit: 7.2 mi
- Panther Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Echo Bluff: 18.7 mi
- Upper Dugan Bluff: 21.4 mi
- Lower Dugan Bluff: 21.8 mi
- Narrow Gap Bluff: 24.0 mi
- The Deer Statue: 5.7 mi
- The Gassy Pig: 6.1 mi
- The Gassy Pig: 6.1 mi
- Welch Spring: 11.2 mi
- Dent county museum: 6.4 mi
- Bonebrake Center of Nature and History: 6.4 mi
- Texas County Museum of Art: 16.8 mi
- Shawnee Mac Lakes Conservation Area: 7.1 mi
- Cedar Grove Conservation Area: 8.9 mi
- George O. White State Forest Nursery: 17.9 mi
- Sinking Creek Day Use Area: 19.2 mi
- Round Spring: 20.7 mi
- Round Spring Natural Bridge: 20.6 mi
- Turner Natural Bridge: 22.9 mi
- Dad's Garden: 13.9 mi
- Pulltite: 16.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veteran's Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill | ESE 103° | 410 m | 18.0 mi |
| Crooked Hill | NE 55° | 410 m | 19.0 mi |
| Sullivan Hill | NE 50° | 410 m | 23.6 mi |
| Camels Hump | NE 45° | 406 m | 20.5 mi |
| Hedley Knob | NE 51° | 404 m | 22.8 mi |
| Tower Hill | E 94° | 400 m | 10.7 mi |
| Blue Knob | N 4° | 392 m | 16.6 mi |
| Pilot Knob | NW 324° | 372 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:53 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:11 | 16:52 |
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 | 32 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salem, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5787824778
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