Nature reserve · Missouri
Mussel Fork Conservation Area
Mussel Fork Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 220 m. The nearest named place is Coen Hotel, a museum 4.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 78 miles off. 75 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Missouri Department of Conservation
How to reach it
Coordinates39.72620, -92.86192
- 78.1 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 157.4 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
75 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 43
- Walt Disney Boyhood Home Park: 4.3 mi
- Disney Family Farm: 4.4 mi
- Bucklin City Park: 4.4 mi
- Junior Long Baseball Park: 4.5 mi
- M Hill: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Schmitt Unit: 9.6 mi
- Nannie B. Floyd Memorial Conservation Area: 11.2 mi
- Dodd Access: 12.2 mi
- Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge: 18.6 mi
- Bee Hollow Conservation Area: 20.0 mi
Historic sites: 6
- First Methodist Church: 4.2 mi
- Antique Tractor Display: 4.3 mi
- Time Capsule Stone: 4.4 mi
- Bucklin History Monument: 4.4 mi
- War Memorial: 12.2 mi
Museums: 5
- Coen Hotel: 4.1 mi
- American Legion Post 57: 4.1 mi
- Walt Disney Hometown Museum: 4.6 mi
- General Sterling Price Museum: 20.6 mi
- Chariton County Historical Museum: 21.2 mi
Artworks: 5
- Tiger Statue: 4.5 mi
- Stone M: 4.5 mi
- Brookfield Pepsi-Cola Mural: 11.9 mi
- American War Mothers Memorial: 19.0 mi
- Maxie, The World's Largest Goose: 21.1 mi
Attractions: 2
- ATSF Depot: 4.6 mi
- Santa Fe & Disneyland Railroad #2546: 4.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:03 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:08 | 16:51 |
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 | 27 | 32 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 43 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brookfield, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
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