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Caldwell Franklin County Museum

Caldwell Franklin County Museum from directly overhead

Caldwell Franklin County Museum is a museum in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 191 m. Kaiser Hill stands 280 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Phoenix Park, a park 1.7 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 44 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
191 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.50894, -90.98403

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Phoenix Park: 1.7 mi
  • Burger Park: 2.2 mi
  • Optimist Park: 2.3 mi
  • South Point Bark Park: 2.4 mi
  • McLaughlin Field: 2.9 mi
Historic sites: 35
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 3.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 3.1 mi
  • Bassora Cemetery Memorial: 3.1 mi
  • Gravesite of town founder: 3.2 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 3.2 mi
Attractions: 29
Peaks: 20
  • Autumn Hill: 4.8 mi
  • Enoch Knob: 9.6 mi
  • Lost Hill: 11.0 mi
  • Lost Hill: 11.6 mi
  • Sand Mountain: 13.1 mi
Springs: 18
  • Dunn Spring: 4.6 mi
  • Roaring Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Babler Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Rockwood Spring: 18.0 mi
Nature reserves: 17
Beaches: 13
  • Twimsberg Beach: 16.3 mi
  • Seebach Beach: 17.1 mi
  • Geneva Beach: 17.2 mi
  • Lionshead Beach: 17.3 mi
  • Wunderblick Beach: 17.3 mi
Gardens: 7
Museums: 7
Ghost towns: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Saint Clair Rest Area (Westbound): 13.7 mi
  • Saint Clair Rest Area (Eastbound): 13.8 mi
  • Wright City Rest Area (Eastbound): 22.3 mi
  • Wright City Rest Area (Westbound): 22.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Shelter bluff: 17.2 mi
  • Climbing Area: 17.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Creekside: 17.8 mi
  • Hillside: 17.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kaiser HillWNW 291°280 m17.8 mi
Tavern RockENE 62°272 m14.2 mi
Chinkapin HillESE 117°262 m17.9 mi
Bald HillW 262°248 m16.4 mi
Herman's HilltopESE 116°248 m18.0 mi
North LaBarque HillESE 118°247 m17.2 mi
South LaBarque HillESE 118°244 m17.1 mi
Roundabout HillNW 322°244 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4119:16
June solstice05:4119:5220:32
September equinox06:5218:2819:03
December solstice07:1916:0516:47

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303444556574787668564434
Precip in2.52.53.74.65.34.24.23.73.73.43.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washington, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/367087374

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