Birds Nest Beach Park
Birds Nest Beach Park is a park in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 213 m. Little Pilot Knob stands 428 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverview Roadside Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 5.0 miles off. 149 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 213 m
How to reach it
- 5.0 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 61.4 mi off the Great River Road, National
149 named places within 25 miles
- Riverview Roadside Park: 0.8 mi
- Paul Bryan Park: 4.9 mi
- Hood Park: 5.1 mi
- Britton's Memory Park: 5.2 mi
- Mapleshade Park: 5.5 mi
- Collins Spring: 2.4 mi
- Saranac Spring: 5.0 mi
- Hickman Spring: 7.0 mi
- Gibbs Spring: 7.9 mi
- Cathedral Spring: 8.0 mi
- Lea Hill: 8.7 mi
- Fort Hill: 10.3 mi
- Lost Mountain: 11.1 mi
- Fair View Hill: 11.2 mi
- Craig Hill: 12.1 mi
- Riverview Access: 3.6 mi
- Scotts Ford Access: 5.4 mi
- Blue Springs Creek Conservation Area: 12.7 mi
- Campbell Bridge Access: 12.9 mi
- Onyx Cave Conservation Area: 14.6 mi
- World's largest rocker: 6.6 mi
- Canoehenge: 8.7 mi
- Old Derby gas station: 13.8 mi
- Rt 66 Museum of Phelps Co., - Mule Trading Post: 19.7 mi
- 563: 22.3 mi
- Canoe Tower: 2.1 mi
- Saint Patrick Statue: 22.7 mi
- Gary Havener Statue: 22.7 mi
- Jesus Statue: 22.7 mi
- Millennium People: 22.8 mi
- Crawford County Historical: 5.3 mi
- Maramec Museum: 9.9 mi
- Ozark Agricultural Museum: 10.0 mi
- Phelps County Historical Society: 22.7 mi
- Vilander Bluff: 14.0 mi
- Red Bluff: 16.0 mi
- Indian Rock Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Panther Bluff: 19.0 mi
- Missouri S&T Stonehenge: 22.8 mi
- WWI Memorial Plaque: 23.3 mi
- Rolla Inn: 23.7 mi
- Hawkins Homestead: 24.3 mi
- Gary Thomas Memorial Garden: 22.7 mi
- Educational Garden: 23.6 mi
- LKW Waterfront: 23.6 mi
- TL Waterfront: 23.7 mi
- Point Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
- Waterfall (seasonal): 23.5 mi
- Hawkins Cove Natural Bridge: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Birds Nest Beach Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Pilot Knob | E 93° | 428 m | 20.9 mi |
| Sullivan Hill | SSE 155° | 410 m | 16.8 mi |
| Crooked Hill | SSE 166° | 410 m | 20.0 mi |
| Camels Hump | SSE 167° | 406 m | 16.3 mi |
| Hedley Knob | SSE 157° | 404 m | 17.5 mi |
| Flint Hill | E 88° | 403 m | 18.5 mi |
| Blue Knob | SW 215° | 392 m | 16.9 mi |
| Bald Knob | SSE 149° | 392 m | 17.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:53 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:09 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 35 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Steelville 2 N, under a mile away.
- Spring Peeper5 obs
- Pipevine Swallowtail5 obs
- Common Watersnake4 obs
- American water-willow4 obs
- Eastern Dobsonfly4 obs
- common soapwort3 obs
- Rainbow Darter3 obs
- American trumpet vine3 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358063138
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