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George A. Hamilton Forest Natural Area

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Elevation, modelled
164 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Buffalo Knob305 m · 20.1 mi
Nearest byway
Great River Road21.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:34local time
Coordinates
39.0103, -90.9245
George A. Hamilton Forest Natural Area from directly overhead

George A. Hamilton Forest Natural Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled 164 m. Buffalo Knob stands 305 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Kathren's Garden, a park 1.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 21 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of George A. Hamilton Forest Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buffalo KnobNNW 339°305 m20.1 mi
Springston KnobN 354°280 m16.2 mi
Tedlock KnobN 352°275 m16.1 mi
Ben Watts KnobN 356°275 m18.6 mi
Tucker KnobE 95°268 m22.5 mi
Long KnobN 351°267 m24.3 mi
Dale KnobN 357°263 m16.6 mi
Tower KnobN 358°259 m22.3 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 43
Springs: 13
Beaches: 13
Cliffs: 9
Ghost towns: 8
Historic sites: 8
Picnic sites: 6
Gardens: 3
Artworks: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Museums: 1
Attractions: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4119:16
June solstice05:3919:5320:34
September equinox06:5218:2719:02
December solstice07:2016:0316:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293344556473767567564433
Precip in2.42.23.24.45.04.24.23.23.53.33.32.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elsberry 1 S, 13 mi away.

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