Hungry Mother Conservation Area
Hungry Mother Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 233 m. The Pinnacles stands 212 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Dougherty Park, a park 1.9 miles away. Great River Road passes 74 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Missouri Department of Conservation
How to reach it
- 74.4 mi off the Great River Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Dougherty Park: 1.9 mi
- Higbee City Park: 5.3 mi
- Higbe Railroad lake park: 5.3 mi
- Fayette City Park: 9.4 mi
- Fayette City Lakes: 10.3 mi
- Lion Statue: 13.3 mi
- Power box pole person: 17.5 mi
- Pete the Pterobutterdactylfly: 20.9 mi
- Arch: 20.9 mi
- You Will Miss 100% of the Shots You Never Take: 21.1 mi
- Rudolf Bennitt Conservation Area: 5.9 mi
- Moniteau Creek Conservation Area: 9.9 mi
- Lick Creek Conservation Area: 11.0 mi
- West 43 Wilderness Area: 13.4 mi
- Lewis Mill Access: 16.4 mi
- Epple Memorial Garden: 9.1 mi
- herbs and veggitables: 20.5 mi
- Central Missouri Cancer Memorial Park: 20.9 mi
- Kilgore's Community Garden: 21.5 mi
- Youth Garden: 21.8 mi
- Omar Bradley Memorial: 13.8 mi
- Franklin: Mother of the Santa Fe Trail: 18.2 mi
- Rhett Walters Rock: 20.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 20.5 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 21.8 mi
- Railroad Museum: 14.2 mi
- Randolph County Historical Society: 14.2 mi
- Glasgow Community Museum: 15.4 mi
- Friends of Rocheport Historic Museum: 17.8 mi
- Chariton County Historical Museum: 18.4 mi
- Big Spring: 14.0 mi
- Gum Spring: 19.3 mi
- Big Spring: 23.8 mi
- Rollins Spring: 24.2 mi
- Historical Exhibit: 18.2 mi
- The Peach Tree Farm: 20.5 mi
- Old MKT Railroad Bridge: 20.7 mi
- Burr Oak: 23.8 mi
- The Pinnacles: 14.4 mi
- Bluff Port Reach: 17.0 mi
- Big Manitou Bluffs: 20.2 mi
- The Pinnacles: 14.4 mi
- Sled Hill: 23.9 mi
- Finger Lakes Swimming Beach: 16.5 mi
- Stephens Lake Park Beach: 23.7 mi
- Rothwell Park Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
- Reservable Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
- Boonville Rest Area Westbound: 22.6 mi
- Boonville Rest Area Eastbound: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hungry Mother Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pinnacles | ESE 119° | 212 m | 14.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:09 | 16:51 |
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 | 28 | 33 | 44 | 54 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moberly, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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