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Grand Pass Conservation Area

Grand Pass Conservation Area from directly overhead

Grand Pass Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 197 m. Mound Bogard stands 290 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Wakenda, a ghost town 3.7 miles away. Sho-Me Santa Fe Trails passes 12 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Missouri Department of Conservation

How to reach it

Coordinates39.29305, -93.31429

78 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 36
  • Meadow Ridge Park: 10.3 mi
  • Grand Park: 10.4 mi
  • Memorial Park: 10.4 mi
  • Communal park: 10.5 mi
  • Comminity park: 10.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Peaks: 6
  • Shields Hill: 6.2 mi
  • Mound Bogard: 17.0 mi
  • Round Tater Hill: 20.6 mi
  • Long Tater Hill: 20.8 mi
  • Stokes Mound: 22.3 mi
Museums: 4
  • Carroll County Historical Museum: 10.4 mi
  • Jim the Wonder Dog Museum: 13.4 mi
  • Nicolas-Beazley Aviation Museum / Martin Community Center: 14.9 mi
  • General Sterling Price Museum: 22.3 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • old fountain: 11.1 mi
  • Miniature Statue of Libery: 14.2 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Statue of Liberty Replica: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mound BogardNW 315°290 m17.0 mi
Stokes MoundNNW 336°277 m22.3 mi
Long Tater HillNW 325°273 m20.8 mi
Round Tater HillNW 326°252 m20.6 mi
Shields HillWNW 299°241 m6.2 mi
Coppers HillS 186°220 m22.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5019:25
June solstice05:4820:0420:44
September equinox07:0218:3719:12
December solstice07:3016:1216:54

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273243546474787668564332
Precip in1.41.92.53.95.15.44.34.44.33.22.21.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carrollton, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/683628965

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