McKinny Conservation Area
McKinny Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 195 m. Mound Bogard stands 290 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Helen K Wiese Conservation Area, a nature reserve 6.4 miles away. Sho-Me Santa Fe Trails passes 19 miles off. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Missouri Department of Conservation
How to reach it
- 18.7 mi off the Sho-Me Santa Fe Trails
- 104.2 mi off the Great River Road, National
83 named places within 25 miles
- Pecan Park: 6.9 mi
- Herring Park: 6.9 mi
- Bosworth River Access: 7.3 mi
- Bosworth R-5 Park: 8.3 mi
- Corner Park: 8.4 mi
- Carroll County Historical Museum: 13.1 mi
- General Sterling Price Museum: 16.6 mi
- Jim the Wonder Dog Museum: 17.4 mi
- Nicolas-Beazley Aviation Museum / Martin Community Center: 19.0 mi
- Glasgow Community Museum: 23.4 mi
- Shields Hill: 9.7 mi
- Mound Bogard: 17.3 mi
- Round Tater Hill: 19.4 mi
- Long Tater Hill: 19.7 mi
- Stokes Mound: 19.8 mi
- Miniature Statue of Libery: 13.8 mi
- old fountain: 14.0 mi
- Statue of Liberty Replica: 17.5 mi
- Maxie, The World's Largest Goose: 19.5 mi
- Bluff Port Reach: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McKinny Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mound Bogard | WNW 293° | 290 m | 17.3 mi |
| Stokes Mound | NW 319° | 277 m | 19.8 mi |
| Long Tater Hill | NW 306° | 273 m | 19.7 mi |
| Round Tater Hill | NW 307° | 252 m | 19.4 mi |
| Shields Hill | WSW 256° | 241 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:04 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:11 | 16:53 |
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 | 32 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brunswick, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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