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Brickley Hollow Conservation Area

Brickley Hollow Conservation Area from directly overhead

Brickley Hollow Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 227 m. Buzzards Roost stands 260 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Leeder Bluff, a cliff 0.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 121 miles off. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Missouri Department of Conservation

How to reach it

Coordinates38.28138, -93.22521

74 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 24
  • Sterett Creek Public Use Area: 7.5 mi
  • Truman Lake Mountain Bike Park: 8.8 mi
  • Drake Harbor & Recreation Area: 9.0 mi
  • Thibaut Point Public Use Area: 9.4 mi
  • Kaysinger Bluff Public Use Area: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves: 16
Cliffs: 14
Historic sites: 6
  • Piercing Arrow: 21.8 mi
  • Eagle Spirit: 21.8 mi
  • Modlin’s Cabin: 22.5 mi
  • Blue Star Memorial: 23.0 mi
  • KIrkland’s Fishing Cabin: 23.0 mi
Peaks: 5
  • Mockingbird Hill: 12.3 mi
  • Indian Hill: 13.5 mi
  • Buzzards Roost: 22.6 mi
  • Morg Hill: 22.8 mi
  • The Point: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Artworks: 2
  • Statue of Liberty: 21.8 mi
  • A Friend: 22.6 mi
Museums: 1
  • Benton County Museum: 8.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Toby Spring: 19.3 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Jacob's Cave: 21.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buzzards RoostWSW 253°260 m22.6 mi
Indian HillSW 227°258 m13.5 mi
Morg HillSE 130°250 m22.8 mi
Mockingbird HillSW 226°245 m12.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5019:25
June solstice05:5020:0120:40
September equinox07:0118:3719:12
December solstice07:2716:1516:57

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323645566675807870584737
Precip in1.72.13.04.65.55.24.74.04.13.53.12.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Truman DAM & Rsvr, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1368479670

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