Deep Ford Access
Deep Ford Access is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 268 m. Devils Eye Brow stands 525 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Clemens Bluff, a cliff 0.8 miles away. Sugar Camp Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Missouri Department of Conservation
How to reach it
- 27.5 mi off the Sugar Camp Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- McDonald County Recycling Center: 2.2 mi
- City of Pineville Elk River Access: 2.7 mi
- Lanagan Access: 5.3 mi
- Elkhorn Tower State Public Hunting Grounds: 6.6 mi
- Branchwood Park: 8.6 mi
- Bike Art (and more): 13.9 mi
- Green Bike Tower: 14.9 mi
- Oz Rhino: 16.9 mi
- Barn Dance: 16.9 mi
- Sassy: 17.6 mi
- Pine Hill: 2.1 mi
- Polk Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Bobs Knob: 6.1 mi
- Holloway Mountain: 6.1 mi
- High Point: 6.8 mi
- Huckleberry Ridge Conservation Area: 2.4 mi
- Lanagan Towersite: 6.6 mi
- Mount Shira Access: 6.8 mi
- Powell Towersite: 10.2 mi
- Goodman Towersite: 11.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 14.2 mi
- Camp Crowder structure foundation: 15.4 mi
- Camp Crowder structure foundation: 15.4 mi
- WWII ruin: 15.6 mi
- WWII Structure: 15.6 mi
- Sulphur Springs Community Museum: 10.9 mi
- Bella Vista Historical Museum: 12.2 mi
- Longwell Museum: 13.8 mi
- Newton County Historical Museum: 17.7 mi
- Museum of Native American History: 18.1 mi
- Red Dirt Farm: 9.9 mi
- Buckingham Garden: 12.4 mi
- Compton Gardens: 18.3 mi
- The Grove: 19.2 mi
- Rogers Historial Museum Gardens: 23.5 mi
- Clemens Bluff: 0.8 mi
- White Rock Bluff: 4.1 mi
- Bee Bluff: 8.9 mi
- Owens Bluff: 14.3 mi
- KCS Anderson Depot: 5.8 mi
- Kansas CIty Southern RR Noel Depot: 9.0 mi
- KCS Caboose Number 383: 14.5 mi
- KCS Decatur Depot: 20.3 mi
- Enterprise: 14.8 mi
- Cayuga: 16.3 mi
- Monark Springs: 17.5 mi
- Eldorado Springs: 19.9 mi
- Gibson Spring: 14.8 mi
- McMahan Spring: 16.6 mi
- Anderson Spring: 21.9 mi
- Tanyard Creek Falls: 11.4 mi
- short term/exstended trucker parking bathroom during busness hours: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Deep Ford Access. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Eye Brow | ESE 115° | 525 m | 24.7 mi |
| Williams Mountain | ESE 119° | 507 m | 22.5 mi |
| Henry Mountain | ESE 119° | 506 m | 22.7 mi |
| Garfield Mountain | ESE 120° | 504 m | 24.3 mi |
| Reed Mountain | ESE 110° | 501 m | 21.7 mi |
| Glasscock Mountain | ESE 120° | 500 m | 23.4 mi |
| Ford Mountain | ESE 111° | 494 m | 21.1 mi |
| Lennox Mountain | ESE 107° | 483 m | 21.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:01 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:26 | 17:06 |
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 | 36 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 78 | 77 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anderson, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1484169692
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