Museum of Missouri Military History
Museum of Missouri Military History is a museum in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. Pilot Knob stands 300 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Moreau 50 Access, a nature reserve 1.9 miles away. Great River Road passes 80 miles off. 124 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
The story
military museum in Jefferson City, Missouri
Wikidata Q124854069, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).
What to expect
- Operated by
- National Guard
How to reach it
- 80.4 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 102.4 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
124 named places within 25 miles
- Clark's Hill/Norton State Historic Site: 2.6 mi
- Countryside Park: 2.6 mi
- Ellis Porter Park: 4.1 mi
- Park Place Neighborhood Park: 4.8 mi
- East Miller Park: 5.0 mi
- Moreau 50 Access: 1.9 mi
- Mari-Osa Access: 5.1 mi
- Bonnots Mill Access: 5.6 mi
- Pikes Camp Access: 7.9 mi
- Conservation Commission Headquarters: 9.0 mi
- Soldiers' Memorial Plaza: 5.3 mi
- Cole County War Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Lewis and Clark Memorial: 5.7 mi
- Missouri Veterans Memorial: 5.7 mi
- Louisiana Purchase Monument: 5.8 mi
- Cave Bluff: 19.6 mi
- Edwards Bluff: 20.2 mi
- Mill Site Bluff: 21.0 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 21.1 mi
- Twin Rocks: 21.2 mi
- Lisletown: 5.3 mi
- Cote Sans Dessein: 5.3 mi
- Castle Rock: 7.0 mi
- Teal: 17.0 mi
- Decatur: 19.9 mi
- Missouri State Penitentiary Museum: 5.1 mi
- Missouri State Museum: 5.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial & Museum: 21.7 mi
- Westminster Women's History Museum: 21.7 mi
- National Winston Churchill Museum: 21.7 mi
- Grapevine Hill: 6.7 mi
- High Point Hill: 19.0 mi
- Thompson Hill: 20.3 mi
- Lost Hill: 20.7 mi
- Pilot Knob: 21.2 mi
- Cote Sans Dessin: 5.0 mi
- Missouri State Penitentiary Tours: 5.1 mi
- Missouri Governor's Mansion Tours: 5.6 mi
- Sonny Liston Portrait: 5.0 mi
- Thomas Jefferson: 5.8 mi
- Winston Churchill Entrance Statue: 21.7 mi
- Binder Lake Pavilion & Bait Shop (Seasonal): 13.0 mi
- The Beach: 24.9 mi
- Meyers Spring: 19.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Museum of Missouri Military History. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | SE 135° | 300 m | 21.2 mi |
| High Point Hill | SSW 194° | 279 m | 19.0 mi |
| Thompson Hill | SSW 195° | 252 m | 20.3 mi |
| House Mounds | SSE 162° | 250 m | 24.4 mi |
| Grapevine Hill | SE 128° | 232 m | 6.7 mi |
| Lost Hill | SSW 206° | 221 m | 20.7 mi |
| Hood Hill | ESE 111° | 206 m | 23.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:10 | 16:51 |
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 | 57 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jefferson City MEM AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/4643779103
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