- Elevation, modelled
- 178 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Frisco Hill247 m · 19.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66 - MOon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6146, -90.2375
Compton Hill Reservoir Park is a park in Missouri, at a modelled 178 m. Frisco Hill stands 247 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Naked Truth, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO runs past it. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Built
- 1867
- Operated by
- City of St. Louis
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Compton Hill Reservoir Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco Hill | SW 217° | 247 m | 19.8 mi |
| Antire Hill | WSW 248° | 237 m | 18.5 mi |
| Potato Hill | S 188° | 218 m | 23.4 mi |
| Bald Hill | WSW 247° | 205 m | 23.0 mi |
| Clarks Mound | ESE 105° | 196 m | 9.3 mi |
| Turkey Hill | ESE 119° | 185 m | 20.8 mi |
| Fox Hill | ENE 63° | 182 m | 13.9 mi |
| Browns Mound | ENE 71° | 174 m | 19.0 mi |
- On the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 3.3 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
- 3.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 3.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi River Overlook · 3 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 11 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 15 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 1 · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Naked Truth: 0.1 mi
- Caduceus: 0.6 mi
- Garden Under the Bridge: 1.1 mi
- Sole Provider: 1.1 mi
- Zerogee: 1.1 mi
Attractions
- Compton Hill Water Tower: 0.1 mi
- HMS Actaeon Guns: 1.2 mi
- Missouri Botanical Garden: 1.2 mi
- Lafayette Park House: 1.2 mi
- Anheuser-Busch Brewery Tours: 1.6 mi
Museums
- Magic Chef Mansion: 0.2 mi
- Neon Museum of Saint Louis: 0.8 mi
- Sachs Museum: 1.1 mi
- International Photography Hall of Fame and Museum: 1.6 mi
- The Moto Museum: 1.6 mi
Parks
- Terry Park: 0.3 mi
- Tiffany Park: 0.4 mi
- Flora Place Park: 0.6 mi
- Eads Square Park: 0.8 mi
- Fox Park: 0.8 mi
Gardens: 60
- GHV Entry Garden: 0.4 mi
- Fox Park Farm: 0.6 mi
- Hidden Alley Ranch: 0.7 mi
- GHV Entry Garden: 0.7 mi
- Dorothy Park Community Garden: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves: 28
- GHV Terrace Garden: 0.6 mi
- Horseshoe Lake State Park: 9.6 mi
- Bellefontaine Conservation Area: 10.3 mi
- Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center: 11.0 mi
- Tweed Prairie: 11.2 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Concession Picnic Site: 1.4 mi
- Tunica Picnic Site: 1.5 mi
- Gus Fogt Picnic Site: 1.5 mi
- Gurney Picnic Site: 1.5 mi
- West End Picnic Site: 1.6 mi
Springs: 21
- Headwaters: 0.9 mi
- Caroline Loughlin Fountain: 1.6 mi
- Cabanne Spring: 2.4 mi
- Webster Retention Pond Seep: 6.0 mi
- Falling Spring: 6.6 mi
Peaks: 17
- Government Hill: 3.0 mi
- Big Mound (Historical): 3.4 mi
- Art Hill: 3.5 mi
- Oklahoma Hill: 8.4 mi
- Clarks Mound: 9.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Wise Falls: 2.1 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 2.9 mi
- Dripping Springs: 14.7 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 21.1 mi
- Beaver Falls: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Broadway: 5.1 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 14.2 mi
- Machens: 20.6 mi
- Wilkie: 20.9 mi
- Times Beach: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Vilhauer Bluff: 9.7 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 16.2 mi
- Climbing Area: 23.6 mi
- Shelter bluff: 23.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Stone Arch: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 37 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 48 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Louis SCI CTR, 2 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Granite City · 8 mi
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