- Elevation, modelled
- 253 m
- Tallest summit within 13.4 miles
- Brown Mountain501 m · 10.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road29.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7386, -90.4281
Gruner Ford Access is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled 253 m. Brown Mountain stands 501 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Beck Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 30 miles off.
- Operated by
- Missouri Department of Conservation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Gruner Ford Access. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Mountain | WSW 248° | 501 m | 10.1 mi |
| Stono Mountain | WSW 258° | 499 m | 6.8 mi |
| Oak Mountain | WSW 240° | 496 m | 12.6 mi |
| Wolf Mountain | WSW 246° | 481 m | 9.2 mi |
| Middle Mountain | WNW 291° | 469 m | 8.9 mi |
| Buck Mountain | SW 227° | 464 m | 7.6 mi |
| Pine Mountain | W 263° | 454 m | 9.5 mi |
| Simms Mountain | WNW 299° | 451 m | 8.3 mi |
- 29.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 20.9 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Beck Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Tetley Hill: 1.8 mi
- Gruner Hill: 1.9 mi
- Rickus Hill: 2.5 mi
- Barnhouse Hill: 2.9 mi
Parks: 34
- Engler Park: 1.0 mi
- Farmington Dog Park: 1.7 mi
- Veterans Park: 1.8 mi
- Hager Lake: 1.9 mi
- Wilson Rozier Park: 2.5 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Floatation Tank 2: 8.1 mi
- Floatation Tank 1: 8.1 mi
- Settling tank: 8.1 mi
- Primary Filtration tank: 8.2 mi
- Water Tower: 8.2 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Owl Bluff: 8.5 mi
- Wild Hog Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Hassler Bluff: 16.6 mi
- Lee Bluff: 20.1 mi
- Robinson Bluff: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Valley Forge: 4.4 mi
- Adelbert: 22.2 mi
- White: 22.5 mi
- Fountain Farm: 22.9 mi
- Berryman: 23.0 mi
Museums: 4
- Powerhouse: 8.1 mi
- Battle of Pilot Knob Museum: 14.1 mi
- Space Museum: 14.4 mi
- Bonne Terre Mine: 14.4 mi
Beaches: 3
- Monsanto Lake Beach: 6.4 mi
- Pim Lake Beach: 6.8 mi
- Sunrise Lake Beach: 22.2 mi
Springs: 3
- White Oak Spring: 9.1 mi
- La Hae Spring: 12.4 mi
- Blue Springs: 20.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cats Paw: 11.8 mi
- Big Drop: 11.8 mi
- Mina Sauk Falls: 21.0 mi
Attractions: 2
- Old Time Flea Market: 4.7 mi
- Memorial: 15.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Tip Top Roadside Park: 18.2 mi
- Bloomsdale Rest Area (Northbound): 22.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Double Arch: 8.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Turkey Creek Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Bootleg Access: 19.2 mi
Gardens: 1
- Flyleaf: 19.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:48 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:06 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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