Bruns Tract Conservation Area
Bruns Tract Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 285 m. Katy trail highest point stands 291 m to the south, 1.6 miles off. The nearest named place is W. R. Kearn Memorial Conservation Area, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. 117 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Missouri Department of Conservation
How to reach it
117 named places within 25 miles
- City Park: 3.1 mi
- Windsor Fairground: 5.7 mi
- Farrington Park: 6.5 mi
- Ike Skelton Park: 8.9 mi
- Heritage Park: Missile Alert Facility O-01: 8.9 mi
- W. R. Kearn Memorial Conservation Area: 1.1 mi
- Hartwell Conservation Area: 1.2 mi
- Grandfather Prairie Conservation Area: 9.4 mi
- Friendly Prairie Conservation Area: 10.2 mi
- Drovers Prairie Conservation Area: 11.0 mi
- Minuteman: 9.2 mi
- Northrop B-2 Spirit: 10.1 mi
- Doughboy Statue: 14.3 mi
- Statue of Liberty Replica: 14.3 mi
- Fantasy: 17.5 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 6.5 mi
- Firefighter Memorial: 13.7 mi
- War Dogs Memorial: 14.3 mi
- Old Court House Memorial: 14.3 mi
- Eternal Flame: 14.3 mi
- Katy trail highest point: 1.6 mi
- Pinnacle Hill: 10.6 mi
- Knobs: 12.0 mi
- Cooks Knob: 17.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 21.9 mi
- Daum Museum of Contemporary Art: 12.0 mi
- Daum Museum of Contemporary Art: 12.0 mi
- Pettis County Museum: 13.3 mi
- McClure Archives and University Museum: 17.5 mi
- Mary Miller Smiser Heritage Library: 18.4 mi
- Community Gardens: 11.8 mi
- Missouri Department of Transportation Highway Gardens: 12.3 mi
- Rose Garden: 13.7 mi
- Kaysinger Bluff: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bruns Tract Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katy trail highest point | S 170° | 291 m | 1.6 mi |
| Knobs | NNW 337° | 278 m | 12.0 mi |
| Cooks Knob | N 350° | 268 m | 17.6 mi |
| Pinnacle Hill | WNW 284° | 261 m | 10.6 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | NNW 331° | 247 m | 21.9 mi |
| Coppers Hill | NNE 14° | 220 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:03 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:15 | 16:57 |
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 | 31 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 57 | 46 | 35 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Windsor, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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