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Schnabel Woods Natural Area

Schnabel Woods Natural Area from directly overhead

Schnabel Woods Natural Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 213 m. The Pinnacles stands 212 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 79 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
University of Missouri

How to reach it

Coordinates38.86617, -92.42766

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lupus Park: 2.0 mi
  • Cascades Park: 2.5 mi
  • Magnolia Falls Park: 3.2 mi
  • Jay Dix Station: 3.6 mi
  • MKT Scott Blvd Access: 3.7 mi
Artworks: 48
  • In Gratitude: 5.6 mi
  • Statue of Liberty Replica: 6.3 mi
  • Horse Sculptures: 7.0 mi
  • Network: 7.2 mi
  • Taking the Plunge: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves: 29
Historic sites: 20
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial: 6.5 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 7.0 mi
  • Kuhlman Court: 7.6 mi
  • War Memorial for Engineers: 7.7 mi
  • Engineers' Shamrock: 7.7 mi
Gardens: 17
  • Battle Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Rose Garden: 7.0 mi
  • The Sensory Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Youth Garden: 7.2 mi
  • Kilgore's Community Garden: 7.5 mi
Museums: 10
Attractions: 8
  • Burr Oak: 3.0 mi
  • Boathenge: 4.0 mi
  • The Peach Tree Farm: 10.4 mi
  • Old MKT Railroad Bridge: 19.1 mi
  • Historical Exhibit: 19.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Springs: 3
  • Rollins Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Gum Spring: 7.8 mi
  • Big Spring: 13.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Stephens Lake Park Beach: 8.7 mi
  • Finger Lakes Swimming Beach: 16.6 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Sled Hill: 8.7 mi
  • The Pinnacles: 19.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Boonville Rest Area Eastbound: 16.7 mi
  • Boonville Rest Area Westbound: 17.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The PinnaclesNNE 17°212 m19.3 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, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12798476043

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