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Wall of Honor

Wall of Honor from directly overhead

Wall of Honor is a historic site in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 243 m. Stokes Mound stands 277 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Historic Site, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 174 miles off. 74 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

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Missouri State Parks

How to reach it

Coordinates39.78826, -93.16927

74 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 41
  • Historic Site: 0.0 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Visitor's Center and Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Sprauge's Locker: 4.8 mi
  • West Twin Park: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Ghost towns: 7
Artworks: 5
  • American War Mothers Memorial: 3.0 mi
  • Brookfield Pepsi-Cola Mural: 5.1 mi
  • Maxie, The World's Largest Goose: 10.2 mi
  • Tiger Statue: 13.0 mi
  • Stone M: 13.1 mi
Historic sites: 5
Museums: 4
  • Walt Disney Hometown Museum: 12.8 mi
  • American Legion Post 57: 14.9 mi
  • Coen Hotel: 14.9 mi
  • Grand River Historical Society Museum: 20.7 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Santa Fe & Disneyland Railroad #2546: 12.7 mi
  • ATSF Depot: 12.8 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Stokes Mound: 21.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stokes MoundSW 230°277 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4919:25
June solstice05:4520:0420:45
September equinox07:0118:3619:12
December solstice07:3116:0916:52

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F253041526372767466544131
Precip in1.21.72.73.55.55.35.13.24.43.02.31.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Linneus 3SE, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1531755683

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