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Lick Creek Conservation Area

Lick Creek Conservation Area from directly overhead

Lick Creek Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 229 m. The Pinnacles stands 212 m to the east-southeast, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Pinnacles Youth Park, a park 3.5 miles away. Great River Road passes 67 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Missouri Department of Conservation

How to reach it

Coordinates39.15041, -92.38402

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pinnacles Youth Park: 3.5 mi
  • Finger Lakes State Park: 5.7 mi
  • Sturgeon Park: 7.7 mi
  • Tribble Park: 9.1 mi
  • Dougherty Park: 9.2 mi
Artworks: 45
  • Power box pole person: 9.6 mi
  • Arch: 11.3 mi
  • Communitas: 11.8 mi
  • Leap In To: 12.2 mi
  • You Will Miss 100% of the Shots You Never Take: 12.5 mi
Gardens: 17
Historic sites: 13
Museums: 10
Attractions: 6
  • Burr Oak: 17.9 mi
  • The Peach Tree Farm: 18.3 mi
  • Shryocks Callaway Farms: 21.1 mi
  • Historical Exhibit: 21.2 mi
  • Boathenge: 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 3
  • Big Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Gum Spring: 14.9 mi
  • Rollins Spring: 15.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Peaks: 2
  • The Pinnacles: 3.5 mi
  • Sled Hill: 14.5 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Finger Lakes Swimming Beach: 5.7 mi
  • Stephens Lake Park Beach: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Boonville Rest Area Eastbound: 23.6 mi
  • Boonville Rest Area Westbound: 23.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The PinnaclesESE 109°212 m3.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:22
June solstice05:4420:0020:40
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2616:0816:51

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313646566675797869584635
Precip in2.42.33.24.85.25.14.64.14.33.53.02.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbia U OF M, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1189172762

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