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Duck Creek Conservation Area (Dark Cypress Swamp Unit)

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Elevation, modelled
108 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Gimlet Mountain298 m · 21.5 mi
Nearest byway
Great River Road29.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
37.1376, -89.9846
Duck Creek Conservation Area (Dark Cypress Swamp Unit) from directly overhead

Duck Creek Conservation Area (Dark Cypress Swamp Unit) is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled 108 m. Gimlet Mountain stands 298 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Sank State Wildlife Area, a park 1.9 miles away. Great River Road passes 30 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

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Missouri Department of Conservation

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Duck Creek Conservation Area (Dark Cypress Swamp Unit). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gimlet MountainNW 316°298 m21.5 mi
Big RockNW 319°245 m17.0 mi
Diddle HillN 357°228 m24.4 mi
Turkey HillN 3°226 m13.6 mi
Childers HillWSW 252°213 m17.5 mi
Buck KnobN 6°195 m22.0 mi
Flynn HillW 265°178 m24.3 mi
Null HillNNE 17°174 m3.6 mi

Overlooks nearby

70 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 28
Ghost towns: 9
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 1
Historic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3819:12
June solstice05:4119:4520:24
September equinox06:4818:2418:59
December solstice07:1116:0616:47

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333746576775797770584637

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Advance 1 S, 5 mi away.

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