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Teszars Woods Conservation Area

Teszars Woods Conservation Area from directly overhead

Teszars Woods Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 120 m. Chinkapin Hill stands 262 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Strawberry Creek Nature Area, a park 0.9 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 1.4 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
City of Arnold, Missouri

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.40872, -90.35152

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Strawberry Creek Nature Area: 0.9 mi
  • Pomme Creek Park: 1.3 mi
  • Bee Tree County Park: 1.4 mi
  • Ronquest Field: 2.5 mi
  • Ferd B. Lang Park: 2.5 mi
Attractions
  • Pink Elephant: 5.7 mi
  • Shoemaker School: 8.9 mi
  • Busch Estate Carriage Rides: 9.7 mi
  • Grant's Farm Parking Lot: 9.8 mi
  • Sandy Creek Covered Bridge: 12.4 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Gardens: 51
Peaks: 25
  • Frisco Hill: 5.9 mi
  • Oklahoma Hill: 8.9 mi
  • Potato Hill: 9.4 mi
  • Antire Hill: 13.2 mi
  • Buck Knob: 13.8 mi
Picnic sites: 22
Nature reserves: 19
Springs: 19
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Wise Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Deer Lake Riffles: 16.6 mi
  • Dripping Springs: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Stone Arch: 12.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chinkapin HillW 266°262 m18.4 mi
Buck KnobS 182°259 m13.8 mi
Herman's HilltopW 267°248 m18.1 mi
Frisco HillWSW 254°247 m5.9 mi
North LaBarque HillW 267°247 m19.0 mi
South LaBarque HillW 267°244 m19.2 mi
Antire HillWNW 303°237 m13.2 mi
Potato HillSSE 162°218 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3919:14
June solstice05:3919:5020:29
September equinox06:5018:2519:00
December solstice07:1616:0316:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323645566574787669584636
Precip in2.72.54.04.94.84.73.83.63.42.83.52.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Festus, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/1338982780

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