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King Lake Conservation Area

King Lake Conservation Area from directly overhead

King Lake Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 295 m. Redmond Hill stands 294 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Limpp Community Lake, a nature reserve 5.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 210 miles off. 37 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Missouri Department of Conservation

How to reach it

Coordinates40.02988, -94.43475

37 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 17
  • City Park: 13.9 mi
  • Smith Street Park: 16.0 mi
  • Clarksdale City Park: 16.3 mi
  • Stewartsville City Park: 19.4 mi
  • Osborn Park: 19.8 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Ghost towns: 4
Historic sites: 3
Beaches: 2
Museums: 2
  • Andrew County Museum: 21.2 mi
  • Old School of Cameron: 22.4 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Redmond Hill: 18.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Redmond HillN 357°294 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5419:30
June solstice05:5020:1020:51
September equinox07:0618:4119:17
December solstice07:3716:1316:56

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252941516272767466544130
Precip in1.11.52.53.95.75.34.64.44.03.32.01.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Amity 4 NE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1374184131

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