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Wagner

Wagner from directly overhead

Wagner is a historic site in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 160 m. Frisco Hill stands 247 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Beethoven, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 0.8 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1884
Material
marble

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.60722, -90.25559

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Tower Grove Park: 0.2 mi
  • Flora Place Park: 0.5 mi
  • McDonald Park: 0.6 mi
  • Paul Kohl Memorial Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Ritz Park: 0.8 mi
Museums
Gardens: 55
Historic sites: 50
Attractions: 31
Nature reserves: 28
Picnic sites: 21
Springs: 21
Peaks: 16
  • Government Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Art Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Big Mound (Historical): 4.4 mi
  • Oklahoma Hill: 8.0 mi
  • Clarks Mound: 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Wise Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Deer Lake Riffles: 2.7 mi
  • Dripping Springs: 14.1 mi
  • Creek Trek Waterfall: 21.6 mi
  • Beaver Falls: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 4
  • Vilhauer Bluff: 9.7 mi
  • La Charbonier Bluff: 16.1 mi
  • Climbing Area: 22.6 mi
  • Shelter bluff: 22.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Stone Arch: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frisco HillSW247 m18.8 mi
Antire HillWSW237 m17.4 mi
Potato HillS218 m22.8 mi
Bald HillWSW205 m21.9 mi
Clarks MoundE196 m10.2 mi
Turkey HillESE185 m21.4 mi
Fox HillENE182 m15.0 mi
Browns MoundENE174 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:3819:5020:30
September equinox06:4918:2519:00
December solstice07:1616:0216:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333747586877817972604837
Precip in2.72.33.64.84.94.74.23.73.43.23.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Louis SCI CTR, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13583114189

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