Proctor Towersite
Proctor Towersite is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 343 m. Rocky Mount stands 301 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Todd, a ghost town 4.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 133 miles off. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 343 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Missouri Department of Conservation
How to reach it
- 132.7 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 125.0 mi off the Great River Road, National
74 named places within 25 miles
- Attners Bluffs: 6.7 mi
- King Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Horsethief Bluff: 9.5 mi
- Folsom Bluff: 10.6 mi
- Carrot Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Versailles City Park: 10.6 mi
- East Side Park: 11.1 mi
- Dunham Park: 11.6 mi
- City Park: 11.8 mi
- Mansfield Forest Conservation Area: 14.9 mi
- Gravois Mills Access: 5.7 mi
- Wigwam School Access: 5.7 mi
- Hite Prairie Conservation Area: 10.0 mi
- Coffman Beach Access: 10.2 mi
- Moles Cave Conservation Area: 10.8 mi
- Rocky Mount: 13.9 mi
- Morg Hill: 14.9 mi
- Wilson Hill: 15.4 mi
- Baydy Peak: 15.6 mi
- Great Blue Heron Hill: 16.0 mi
- Jacob's Cave: 6.2 mi
- Ozark Distillery: 15.6 mi
- The History Tree: 16.3 mi
- Stark Caverns: 17.8 mi
- Bridal Cave: 19.4 mi
- Toby Spring: 12.6 mi
- Ha Ha Tonka Springs: 23.0 mi
- Mosier Spring: 24.3 mi
- Original Osage Plant Turbine: 17.1 mi
- Castle: 22.9 mi
- Camden County Museum: 20.7 mi
- Benton County Museum: 24.4 mi
- Grand Glaize Beach: 17.9 mi
- Welcome to Lake of the Ozarks: 18.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Proctor Towersite. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mount | ENE 78° | 300.5 m | 13.9 mi |
| Reno Hill | N 10° | 267 m | 22.2 mi |
| Wilson Hill | ESE 107° | 261 m | 15.4 mi |
| Deers Leap Hill | SSE 159° | 255 m | 22.9 mi |
| Morg Hill | S 177° | 250 m | 14.9 mi |
| Great Blue Heron Hill | ESE 114° | 242 m | 16.0 mi |
| Baydy Peak | SE 128° | 221 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:49 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:00 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
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 | 31 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 69 | 57 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Versailles, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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