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Montgomery Woods Conservation Area

Montgomery Woods Conservation Area from directly overhead

Montgomery Woods Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 266 m. Dave Hill stands 291 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Tullvania, a ghost town 3.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 76 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Missouri Department of Conservation

How to reach it

Coordinates40.04333, -92.83785

78 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 43
  • Shelby Park: 11.0 mi
  • Thousand Hills State Park: 13.8 mi
  • Convservation Department & Smokey Park: 16.0 mi
  • PC Mills Park: 16.2 mi
  • Bucklin Foxhunter's Park: 16.3 mi
Historic sites: 9
Ghost towns: 6
Museums: 5
  • Adair County Historical Society: 16.9 mi
  • American Legion Post 57: 18.3 mi
  • Coen Hotel: 18.3 mi
  • Milan Depot: 18.3 mi
  • Walt Disney Hometown Museum: 23.4 mi
Artworks: 4
  • ACE: 17.7 mi
  • Brookfield Pepsi-Cola Mural: 21.9 mi
  • Tiger Statue: 23.6 mi
  • Stone M: 23.6 mi
Attractions: 2
  • ATSF Depot: 23.4 mi
  • Santa Fe & Disneyland Railroad #2546: 23.4 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Thousand Hills State Park Beach: 14.4 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Dave Hill: 15.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dave HillNE 36°291 m15.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:24
June solstice05:4320:0420:44
September equinox07:0018:3419:10
December solstice07:3116:0716:50

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263041526272757466544131
Precip in1.61.82.63.95.05.14.43.93.73.22.41.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kirksville Rgnl AP, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1366341797

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