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Earthquake Hollow Conservation Area

Earthquake Hollow Conservation Area from directly overhead

Earthquake Hollow Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 242 m. Grapevine Hill stands 232 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is New Bloomfield City Park, a park 2.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 72 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Missouri Department of Conservation

How to reach it

Coordinates38.69623, -92.05750

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks: 43
  • Thomas Jefferson: 10.2 mi
  • Sonny Liston Portrait: 10.3 mi
  • Winston Churchill Entrance Statue: 12.0 mi
  • Network: 19.8 mi
  • US Army Tank: 20.9 mi
Nature reserves: 31
Historic sites: 19
Gardens: 14
Museums: 11
Ghost towns: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Cote Sans Dessin: 8.4 mi
  • Missouri State Penitentiary Tours: 10.2 mi
  • Missouri Governor's Mansion Tours: 10.2 mi
  • Shryocks Callaway Farms: 17.9 mi
  • Boathenge: 19.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Cliffs: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Grapevine Hill: 15.0 mi
  • Sled Hill: 22.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • Rollins Spring: 22.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Stephens Lake Park Beach: 22.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grapevine HillSSE 163°232 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:20
June solstice05:4519:5720:37
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2316:0916:51

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323746576675797769584636
Precip in2.01.92.84.44.93.64.43.63.73.42.82.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jefferson City MEM AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1092249466

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