- Elevation
- 287 m
- Tallest summit within 23.9 miles
- Black Mountain633 m · 23.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ozark Mountain Highroad12.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 36.5709, -93.4952
Baxter Public Use Area is a park in Missouri, at a recorded 287 m. Black Mountain stands 633 m to the south, 24 miles off. Ozark Mountain Highroad passes 12 miles off.
- Elevation
- 287 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Baxter Public Use Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | S 176° | 633 m | 23.6 mi |
| Bradshaw Mountain | S 169° | 609 m | 20.8 mi |
| Lone Tree Mountain | S 177° | 607 m | 22.1 mi |
| Waldrop Mountain | S 175° | 600 m | 23.9 mi |
| Anderson Mountain | S 179° | 552 m | 17.4 mi |
| Gage Mountain | S 182° | 547 m | 20.5 mi |
| Pine Mountain | SSE 159° | 547 m | 21.3 mi |
| Pond Mountain | SW 225° | 542 m | 20.5 mi |
- 12.2 mi off the Ozark Mountain Highroad
- 14.3 mi off the Sugar Camp Scenic Byway
- 16.1 mi off the Ozark Mountain Parkway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Baxter Public Use Area: 0.4 mi
- Big Indian Public Use Area: 0.8 mi
- Big Indian Public Use Area: 0.8 mi
- Joe Bald Park: 2.9 mi
- Dogwood Canyon: 3.4 mi
Peaks
- Big Joe Bald: 0.8 mi
- Bread Tray Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Pilot Knob: 3.3 mi
- Naked Joe Bald: 3.8 mi
- Little Joe Bald: 4.1 mi
Cliffs: 34
- Evans Bluff: 2.3 mi
- Philibert Bluff: 3.6 mi
- Mobley Bluff: 3.8 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 4.4 mi
- Oswalt Bluff: 4.6 mi
Museums: 23
- Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditorium: 12.6 mi
- World's Largest Toy Museum: 12.6 mi
- Dinosaur Museum: 12.7 mi
- Titanic Museum: 12.8 mi
- Hollywood Wax Museum: 12.9 mi
Attractions: 21
- Frisco Silver Dollar Line: 10.9 mi
- Frisco Silver Dollar Line: 11.0 mi
- Frisco Silver Dollar Line: 11.0 mi
- Frisco Silver Dollar Line: 11.0 mi
- Thunderation: 11.0 mi
Ghost towns: 10
- Radical: 5.5 mi
- Flag: 11.4 mi
- Cedar Valley: 11.5 mi
- Hailey: 15.2 mi
- Melva: 15.7 mi
Springs: 10
- Magnetic Springs: 17.2 mi
- Grotto Spring: 17.5 mi
- Crescent Spring: 17.5 mi
- Congress Spring: 17.6 mi
- Harding Spring: 17.7 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Pilot Knob Conservation Area: 4.0 mi
- Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery: 10.9 mi
- White River Balds Natural Area: 12.9 mi
- Ruth and Paul Henning Conservation Area: 13.1 mi
- Lakeside Forest Wilderness Area: 14.5 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Lest We Forget 9/11 Memorial: 14.5 mi
- Veteran's Grove: 14.6 mi
- The Missouri Gold Star Families Memorial: 14.6 mi
- Civil War Healing: 17.9 mi
Artworks: 4
- Berlin Wall Segment: 16.9 mi
- Christ of the Ozarks: 17.0 mi
- Art Wall: 17.8 mi
- Humpty Dumpty Statue: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 3
- Aunts Creek Beach: 7.2 mi
- Don's Island: 9.6 mi
- Moonshine Beach: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- StoneBridge Pavilion: 13.5 mi
- Lakeside Forest Trails: 14.5 mi
Gardens: 2
- Scripture Garden: 14.4 mi
- Pa's Posey Patch: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Road 299 Falls: 23.5 mi
- Tea Kettle Falls: 24.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Natural Bridge: 16.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 19:58 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:22 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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- Branson · 14 mi
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