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Powell Towersite

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Elevation
397 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Whitney Mountain552 m · 18.1 mi
Nearest byway
Sugar Camp Scenic Byway18.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:39local time
Coordinates
36.5447, -94.1903
Powell Towersite from directly overhead

Powell Towersite is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a recorded 397 m. Whitney Mountain stands 552 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is High Point, a peak 3.8 miles away. Sugar Camp Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
397 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whitney MountainESE 123°552 m18.1 mi
Rich MountainESE 120°535 m16.7 mi
Devils Eye BrowESE 112°525 m14.5 mi
Trimble MountainESE 111°524 m16.5 mi
Humphery MountainSE 125°522 m15.9 mi
Pond MountainSE 124°522 m16.7 mi
Sugar MountainESE 109°521 m17.3 mi
Williams MountainESE 119°507 m12.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 44
Peaks: 37
Cliffs: 18
Springs: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 1
Natural arches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5519:29
June solstice06:0020:0120:39
September equinox07:0518:4119:15
December solstice07:2616:2517:05

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F354047576575797870594838
Precip in2.72.43.85.36.24.64.53.44.74.23.73.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washburn 5 W, 8 mi away.

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