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Harmony Mission Lake Conservation Area

Harmony Mission Lake Conservation Area from directly overhead

Harmony Mission Lake Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 263 m. Long Mound stands 300 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Park Place, a park 3.7 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 77 miles off. 92 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
263 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.08203, -94.43154

92 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 41
  • Park Place: 3.7 mi
  • Prospect Park: 4.3 mi
  • Cephas Ford Public Access: 10.0 mi
  • Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site: 10.6 mi
  • Butler Park: 12.3 mi
Peaks: 18
  • Brushy Mound: 4.9 mi
  • Deer Mound: 7.7 mi
  • Rocky Mound: 8.3 mi
  • Timber Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Hickman Hill: 11.8 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Historic sites: 10
Nature reserves: 4
Museums: 4
  • Bates County Museum: 13.7 mi
  • Linn County Museum: 16.4 mi
  • Frontier Village Museum: 21.9 mi
  • Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heros: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long MoundNNE 26°300 m19.5 mi
Vetters HillSSW 209°297 m20.5 mi
Spy MoundNW 325°296 m16.2 mi
Round MoundNNE 29°295 m19.8 mi
Graveyard MoundNW 305°288 m22.1 mi
Blue MoundESE 114°282 m12.9 mi
Vergil MoundSSW 203°280 m23.8 mi
Hickman HillSW 216°276 m11.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5519:30
June solstice05:5620:0520:45
September equinox07:0618:4219:16
December solstice07:3116:2117:02

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303545556575797769584535
Precip in1.61.92.84.56.35.64.43.74.33.52.92.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Butler 4W, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/667818504

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