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C.L. Northcutt Memorial Conservation Area

C.L. Northcutt Memorial Conservation Area from directly overhead

C.L. Northcutt Memorial Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 244 m. The Pinnacles stands 212 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Centralia City Recreation Park, a park 5.8 miles away. Great River Road passes 48 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Missouri Department of Conservation

How to reach it

Coordinates39.21860, -92.02017

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Centralia City Recreation Park: 5.8 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 6.3 mi
  • City Square Park: 6.4 mi
  • Nathan A. Toalson Bicentennial Park: 6.9 mi
  • City Fields: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 23
  • Leap In To: 22.4 mi
  • Arch: 22.5 mi
  • Communitas: 23.4 mi
  • US Army Tank: 23.7 mi
  • Lookout Point: 24.1 mi
Historic sites: 15
  • Time Capsule: 7.7 mi
  • John Bingle Morris Memorial: 8.0 mi
  • Little Sisters of Liberty: 8.0 mi
  • WWII Battle of Exercise Tiger 60th Anniversary: 8.0 mi
  • Audrain County Veterans Memorial: 8.0 mi
Gardens: 10
Museums: 6
  • Centralia Museum: 6.2 mi
  • Audrain County School: 7.8 mi
  • Graceland - Audrain County Historical Society, American Saddle Horse Museum: 7.8 mi
  • Simmons Stables: 7.9 mi
  • Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site: 22.5 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Welcome to Mexico MO: 8.5 mi
  • Shryocks Callaway Farms: 18.5 mi
  • Florida: 22.4 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Finger Lakes Swimming Beach: 18.1 mi
  • HWY 107 Beach: 23.2 mi
  • Stephens Lake Park Beach: 24.1 mi
Peaks: 2
  • The Pinnacles: 17.2 mi
  • Sled Hill: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • The Pinnacles: 17.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The PinnaclesWSW 250°212 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4319:5820:39
September equinox06:5618:3219:07
December solstice07:2516:0716:49

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283343546473787668564433
Precip in2.02.33.24.75.15.24.43.94.92.82.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mexico, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1364863086

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