- Elevation, modelled
- 121 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bald Knob314 m · 17.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road - Missouri3.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:23local time
- Coordinates
- 37.3283, -89.4974
Cape Rock Park is a park in Missouri, at a modelled 121 m. Bald Knob stands 314 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Cape Rock, a peak 0.1 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 3.2 miles off. 140 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.
Scenic overlook with stone monument. 21.3 acres, mainly woods.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cape Rock Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | NNE 28° | 314 m | 17.5 mi |
| Tiptop Knob | NE 45° | 269 m | 20.4 mi |
| Government Rock | N 11° | 250 m | 17.4 mi |
| Grassy Knob | NNW 329° | 242 m | 5.0 mi |
| Grassy Knob | N 11° | 241 m | 20.1 mi |
| McGee Hill | NNE 13° | 240 m | 15.5 mi |
| Vick Hill | E 97° | 232 m | 7.7 mi |
| Coker Knob | N 349° | 228 m | 3.6 mi |
- 3.2 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 3.1 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 23.4 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
140 named places within 25 miles
- Twin Trees Park: 0.4 mi
- Twin Trees Park: 0.7 mi
- Missouri Park: 1.8 mi
- Washington Park: 1.8 mi
- Riverfront Park: 1.8 mi
- Cape Rock: 0.1 mi
- Coker Knob: 3.6 mi
- Grassy Knob: 5.0 mi
- Thompson Hill: 5.5 mi
- Mount Tabor: 6.1 mi
- Cape Woods Conservation Area: 4.0 mi
- Cape Bend State Fish and Wildlife Area: 5.2 mi
- Union County State Fish and Wildlife Area: 9.0 mi
- Vancill Hollow Natural Area: 9.1 mi
- Tywappity Conservation Area: 12.2 mi
- Grays Point: 6.3 mi
- Ancell: 11.1 mi
- New York: 11.5 mi
- Lovejoy: 14.3 mi
- Shasta: 14.7 mi
- Fort D: 3.1 mi
- World’s Largest Fountain Drink Cup: 4.9 mi
- (Former site) Terrace Inn: 5.8 mi
- Shawnee Veterans Memorial Wall: 11.8 mi
- Wolf Lake Memorial Garden: 12.5 mi
- Red House Interpretive Center: 2.2 mi
- Cape River Heritage Museum: 2.3 mi
- The Glenn House: 2.4 mi
- Historic Thebes Courthouse: 7.8 mi
- Scott City Historical Museum: 7.9 mi
- Historic Cape Girardeau Bridge: 2.5 mi
- World’s Largest Fountain Drink Cup: 4.9 mi
- Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center: 5.2 mi
- Alto Clay Works: 19.6 mi
- Pomona Natural Bridge: 23.7 mi
- Preachers Eye: 16.0 mi
- Devils Bake Oven: 21.8 mi
- Horseshoe Bluff: 23.6 mi
- Fountain Bluff: 24.4 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 24.9 mi
- Truck Parking: 14.8 mi
- Fruitland Rest Area (Southbound): 14.8 mi
- Trail of Tears Rest Area - Northbound: 22.2 mi
- Trail of Tears Rest Area - Southbound: 22.2 mi
- Cave Spring: 19.1 mi
- Bottoms Spring: 24.3 mi
- Seep: 24.8 mi
- Mississippi River Tales: 2.0 mi
- Missouri Wall of Fame: 2.1 mi
- May Greene Garden: 2.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:44 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:04 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 39 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 76 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cape Girardeau Muni AP, 8 mi away.
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