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White River Balds Natural Area

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Elevation, modelled
342 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Brushy Knobs531 m · 23.8 mi
Nearest byway
Ozark Mountain Highroad1.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:36local time
Coordinates
36.6639, -93.2938
White River Balds Natural Area from directly overhead

White River Balds Natural Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled 342 m. Brushy Knobs stands 531 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Ruth and Paul Henning Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Ozark Mountain Highroad passes 1.5 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Missouri Department of Conservation

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brushy KnobsSW 216°531 m23.8 mi
Brother KnobsSW 215°526 m23.0 mi
Wilkins MountainSSW 213°512 m23.2 mi
Fort MountainSSW 211°509 m24.0 mi
Indigo KnobSW 215°484 m24.5 mi
Saunders HeightsSW 217°481 m24.4 mi
Sister KnobSW 217°476 m24.0 mi
Pilot KnobSSW 210°463 m22.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 36
Cliffs: 27
Ghost towns: 9
Springs: 5
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Gardens: 1
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5119:25
June solstice05:5619:5720:36
September equinox07:0218:3819:12
December solstice07:2316:2117:02

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353948576674787870594839
Precip in2.82.94.34.85.53.94.14.25.13.93.93.0

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

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