Ruth and Paul Henning Conservation Area
Ruth and Paul Henning Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 333 m. Brushy Knobs stands 531 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is White River Balds Natural Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Ozark Mountain Highroad passes 1.4 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 333 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Missouri Department of Conservation
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Ozark Mountain Highroad
- 4.0 mi off the Ozark Mountain Parkway
- 24.4 mi off the Glade Top Trail
- 24.5 mi off the Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Indian Point Family Fun Park: 2.5 mi
- Murphy Park: 3.0 mi
- Old School Park: 3.2 mi
- Stockstill Park: 3.2 mi
- Branson RecPlex: 3.3 mi
- Chula Vista: 3.2 mi
- Sow Coon Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Table Rock: 5.3 mi
- Baird Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Little Joe Bald: 9.5 mi
- Whiterock Bluff: 6.7 mi
- White Rock Bluff: 7.3 mi
- Logslide Bluff: 8.5 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Oasis Bluff: 8.8 mi
- The Butterfly Palace & Rainforest Adventure: 1.0 mi
- Go Karts: 2.1 mi
- The Branson Ferris Wheel: 2.1 mi
- Branson Helicopter Tours: 2.1 mi
- Chopper Charter Helicopter Tours: 2.3 mi
- Dinosaur Museum: 1.5 mi
- World's Largest Toy Museum: 1.5 mi
- Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditorium: 2.2 mi
- Titanic Museum: 2.2 mi
- Hollywood Wax Museum: 2.3 mi
- Flag: 3.1 mi
- Radical: 7.6 mi
- Melva: 7.7 mi
- Cedar Valley: 8.8 mi
- McFarland: 11.7 mi
- White River Balds Natural Area: 0.3 mi
- Lakeside Forest Wilderness Area: 3.4 mi
- Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery: 4.9 mi
- Busiek State Forest and Wildlife Area: 14.0 mi
- Drury Conservation Area: 14.3 mi
- Lest We Forget 9/11 Memorial: 4.7 mi
- The Missouri Gold Star Families Memorial: 4.9 mi
- Veteran's Grove: 4.9 mi
- Ozark Medieval Fortress: 20.6 mi
- Ruins - Log Cabin / Barn: 22.4 mi
- Rock Spring: 19.6 mi
- Cash Spring: 20.0 mi
- Carney Spring: 20.5 mi
- Gum Spring: 21.6 mi
- Brown Spring: 21.7 mi
- Don's Island: 3.8 mi
- Moonshine Beach: 4.1 mi
- Aunts Creek Beach: 9.4 mi
- StoneBridge Pavilion: 2.9 mi
- Lakeside Forest Trails: 3.2 mi
- Scripture Garden: 4.4 mi
- The Falls: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ruth and Paul Henning Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Knobs | SW 216° | 531 m | 24.1 mi |
| Brother Knobs | SW 214° | 526 m | 23.3 mi |
| Wilkins Mountain | SSW 212° | 512 m | 23.4 mi |
| Fort Mountain | SSW 211° | 509 m | 24.3 mi |
| Indigo Knob | SW 215° | 484 m | 24.8 mi |
| Saunders Heights | SW 217° | 481 m | 24.6 mi |
| Sister Knob | SW 217° | 476 m | 24.3 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SSW 210° | 463 m | 22.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 19:57 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:21 | 17:01 |
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 | 36 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ozark Beach 2 NNE, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/706084502
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- Branson · 3 mi
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