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Sowards Ford Access

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Elevation, modelled
268 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Devils Horn367 m · 16.5 mi
Sunset, June solstice
20:52local time
Coordinates
40.3912, -94.3204
Sowards Ford Access from directly overhead

Sowards Ford Access is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled 268 m. Devils Horn stands 367 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Ellenorah, a ghost town 3.7 miles away. 35 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

Operated by
Missouri Department of Conservation
Access
Yes

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Devils HornNW 308°367 m16.5 mi
Bunker HillWNW 285°337 m17.5 mi
Mount WallerNNW 333°333 m6.0 mi
Redmond HillSW 227°294 m9.6 mi

35 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 13
Peaks: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5419:30
June solstice05:4820:1120:52
September equinox07:0618:4019:16
December solstice07:3816:1116:55

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232839506270757365533928

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grant City, 8 mi away.

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