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Providence Access

Providence Access from directly overhead

Providence Access is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 173 m. The Pinnacles stands 212 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Boathenge, a attraction 1.7 miles away. Great River Road passes 79 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Missouri Department of Conservation

How to reach it

Coordinates38.83674, -92.40595

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lupus Park: 2.7 mi
  • Cascades Park: 2.8 mi
  • Magnolia Falls Park: 4.5 mi
  • Jay Dix Station: 5.4 mi
  • MKT Scott Blvd Access: 5.4 mi
Artworks: 49
  • In Gratitude: 6.4 mi
  • Network: 7.3 mi
  • Statue of Liberty Replica: 7.8 mi
  • Urania: 8.3 mi
  • Tiger: 8.4 mi
Historic sites: 25
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial: 7.6 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 8.5 mi
  • Kuhlman Court: 8.5 mi
  • War Memorial for Engineers: 8.6 mi
  • Engineers' Shamrock: 8.6 mi
Gardens: 16
  • Battle Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Rose Garden: 8.5 mi
  • Courtyard Garden: 8.5 mi
  • The Sensory Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Tucker Mini-Prairie Garden: 8.6 mi
Museums: 14
Attractions: 8
  • Boathenge: 1.7 mi
  • Burr Oak: 5.4 mi
  • The Peach Tree Farm: 12.4 mi
  • Shryocks Callaway Farms: 19.3 mi
  • Old MKT Railroad Bridge: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Springs: 3
  • Rollins Spring: 7.4 mi
  • Gum Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Big Spring: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
Peaks: 2
  • Sled Hill: 9.4 mi
  • The Pinnacles: 21.0 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Stephens Lake Park Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Finger Lakes Swimming Beach: 18.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Boonville Rest Area Eastbound: 18.5 mi
  • Boonville Rest Area Westbound: 18.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The PinnaclesNNE 12°212 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4519:5920:39
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2516:1016:52

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313646566675797869584635
Precip in2.42.33.24.85.25.14.64.14.33.53.02.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbia U OF M, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1382380388

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