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Rudolf Bennitt Conservation Area

Rudolf Bennitt Conservation Area from directly overhead

Rudolf Bennitt Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 246 m. The Pinnacles stands 212 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Higbee City Park, a park 4.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 68 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
246 m

What to expect

Operated by
Missouri Department of Conservation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.26078, -92.45072

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Higbee City Park: 4.6 mi
  • Higbe Railroad lake park: 4.6 mi
  • Dougherty Park: 5.4 mi
  • Renick City Park: 5.9 mi
  • Sayre Memorial Park: 5.9 mi
Artworks: 43
  • Lion Statue: 10.3 mi
  • Power box pole person: 17.3 mi
  • Arch: 19.7 mi
  • Communitas: 20.1 mi
  • Leap In To: 20.5 mi
Gardens: 16
Historic sites: 11
Museums: 8
  • Railroad Museum: 11.0 mi
  • Randolph County Historical Society: 11.1 mi
  • Centralia Museum: 17.3 mi
  • Friends of Rocheport Historic Museum: 20.5 mi
  • Glasgow Community Museum: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 3
  • Big Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Gum Spring: 21.1 mi
  • Rollins Spring: 23.6 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Historical Exhibit: 23.0 mi
  • The Peach Tree Farm: 23.4 mi
  • Burr Oak: 25.0 mi
Peaks: 2
  • The Pinnacles: 11.1 mi
  • Sled Hill: 22.8 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Finger Lakes Swimming Beach: 13.9 mi
  • Stephens Lake Park Beach: 22.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The PinnaclesSE 142°212 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4420:0020:40
September equinox06:5818:3319:09
December solstice07:2716:0816:51

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283344546573777668564433
Precip in1.92.13.34.65.15.24.53.93.93.42.62.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moberly, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/110845925

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