Grand Bluffs Conservation Area
Grand Bluffs Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 226 m. Cave Hill stands 280 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hydrofoil Pier, a attraction 4.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 77 miles off. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Missouri Department of Conservation
How to reach it
- 77.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 57.9 mi off the Great River Road, National
77 named places within 25 miles
- River Park: 4.2 mi
- Stires Memorial Park: 5.2 mi
- Hermann City Park: 9.3 mi
- Deutschheim State Historic Site: 9.5 mi
- Hermann Platz: 9.5 mi
- Boland Knob: 6.1 mi
- Negro Hill: 9.9 mi
- Cave Hill: 15.8 mi
- Pilot Knobs: 16.6 mi
- Kaiser Hill: 18.9 mi
- Fredericksburg Ferry Access: 7.5 mi
- Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge St. Aubert Island Unit.: 11.6 mi
- Loutre Lick Access: 11.7 mi
- Daniel Boone Conservation Area: 12.9 mi
- Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Berger Bend Unit: 15.2 mi
- USS Aries: 4.2 mi
- Hermann River Memorial: 9.5 mi
- Historic Hermann Museum: 9.6 mi
- B. Fishback Museum: 20.1 mi
- National Winston Churchill Museum: 20.8 mi
- Garrett: 6.5 mi
- Abattis: 14.1 mi
- Ryors: 16.4 mi
- Senate Grove: 18.0 mi
- Cote Sans Dessein: 21.8 mi
- Turnpike Bluff: 8.2 mi
- Church Bluff: 9.5 mi
- Kallmeyers Bluff: 10.2 mi
- Pin Oak Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 18.8 mi
- Center School: 20.4 mi
- The Columns: 20.7 mi
- Church Of Saint Mary Aldermanbury: 20.8 mi
- Breakthrough- Berlin Wall Sculpture: 20.8 mi
- Fire Fighters Memorial: 24.1 mi
- Hydrofoil Pier: 4.2 mi
- Hermann Caboose: 9.8 mi
- Play Day Farm: 17.4 mi
- Cote Sans Dessin: 22.2 mi
- Hermann: Germania's Liberator: 9.5 mi
- Ace of Spades Garden Art: 9.5 mi
- Missouri Valley Ice Cream Mural: 9.7 mi
- Winston Churchill Entrance Statue: 20.8 mi
- Big Spring: 8.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grand Bluffs Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cave Hill | S 171° | 280 m | 15.8 mi |
| Kaiser Hill | ESE 113° | 280 m | 18.9 mi |
| Negro Hill | ENE 70° | 278 m | 9.9 mi |
| Boland Knob | ENE 71° | 273 m | 6.1 mi |
| Bald Hill | SE 132° | 248 m | 24.0 mi |
| Cedar Hill | S 173° | 247 m | 22.7 mi |
| Pilot Knobs | SSE 165° | 246 m | 16.6 mi |
| Roundabout Hill | E 81° | 244 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:55 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:07 | 16:49 |
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 | 30 | 35 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freedom, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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