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Mora Conservation Area

Mora Conservation Area from directly overhead

Mora Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 302 m. Katy trail highest point stands 291 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Paint Brush Prairie Conservation Area, a nature reserve 4.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 133 miles off. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Missouri Department of Conservation

How to reach it

Coordinates38.51595, -93.20738

93 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 41
  • Kahrs Boger Park: 6.5 mi
  • Covered Bridge Park: 10.4 mi
  • Centennial Park: 12.2 mi
  • Katy Park: 12.3 mi
  • Clover Dell Park: 12.4 mi
Historic sites: 8
  • Howitzer Cannon: 13.2 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans of Pettis County Memorial: 13.2 mi
  • War Dogs Memorial: 13.2 mi
  • Old Court House Memorial: 13.3 mi
  • Eternal Flame: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Museums: 4
Artworks: 4
  • Doughboy Statue: 13.3 mi
  • Statue of Liberty Replica: 13.3 mi
  • Minuteman: 24.2 mi
  • Northrop B-2 Spirit: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Missouri Department of Transportation Highway Gardens: 12.4 mi
  • Community Gardens: 12.7 mi
  • Rose Garden: 13.5 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Katy trail highest point: 14.7 mi
  • Reno Hill: 20.4 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Jacob's Cave: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Katy trail highest pointWNW 291°291 m14.7 mi
Reno HillENE 73°267 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5019:25
June solstice05:5020:0120:41
September equinox07:0118:3719:12
December solstice07:2816:1416:56

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293444546472777668564434
Precip in1.82.03.14.45.15.33.94.14.23.52.92.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cole Camp 3NW, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/575165119

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