- Elevation, modelled
- 198 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Tavern Rock272 m · 16.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road - Missouri1.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6051, -90.4410
Des Peres Park is a park in Missouri, at a modelled 198 m. Tavern Rock stands 272 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Harwood Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 1.9 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Des Peres Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tavern Rock | W 270° | 272 m | 16.8 mi |
| Chinkapin Hill | SW 222° | 262 m | 20.0 mi |
| Herman's Hilltop | SW 222° | 248 m | 19.7 mi |
| Frisco Hill | S 183° | 247 m | 15.2 mi |
| North LaBarque Hill | SW 224° | 247 m | 20.3 mi |
| South LaBarque Hill | SW 224° | 244 m | 20.5 mi |
| Antire Hill | SW 224° | 237 m | 8.8 mi |
| Potato Hill | SSE 161° | 218 m | 23.9 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- On the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 14.3 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 14.2 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
Overlooks nearby
- Elk Hollow · 7 mi
- Bird Viewing Blind · 13 mi
- Mississippi River Overlook · 14 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Harwood Park: 0.6 mi
- Hunter Park: 1.3 mi
- Drace Park: 1.5 mi
- Avery Park: 1.6 mi
- Sugar Creek Park: 1.8 mi
Museums
Attractions
- C47 Dakota: 2.5 mi
- H.T. Pott Towboat: 2.5 mi
- Wabash #2847 Caboose: 2.5 mi
- Union Pacific #900081 Rotary Snow Plow: 2.5 mi
- Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad #5998: 2.5 mi
Artworks
- Saint John Vianney Statue: 3.4 mi
- Mother Mary: 3.5 mi
- Griffin: 3.5 mi
- cross: 3.5 mi
- Chairs: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
- Veterans Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Heroes Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Police and Firefighter Memorial: 6.3 mi
- War Memorial: 6.3 mi
- F. Joe Brown Plaque: 6.4 mi
Gardens: 51
- Old Bonhomme Elementary School Garden: 5.2 mi
- McCausland Community Garden: 7.2 mi
- Burning Kumquat: 7.5 mi
- Elizabeth Danforth Butterfly Garden: 7.6 mi
- Hi-Pointe Neighborhood Garden: 7.6 mi
Nature reserves: 29
Peaks: 27
- Art Hill: 8.3 mi
- Government Hill: 8.7 mi
- Antire Hill: 8.8 mi
- Bald Hill: 13.2 mi
- Oklahoma Hill: 13.8 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Countrylane Woods II Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 4.1 mi
- Picnic Site 5: 4.1 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 4.2 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 4.2 mi
Springs: 21
- Bright Spring: 4.9 mi
- Pettys Spring: 5.0 mi
- Webster Retention Pond Seep: 5.5 mi
- Smizer Mill Spring: 6.1 mi
- Rott Rd Spring: 6.2 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Broadway: 10.6 mi
- Times Beach: 11.0 mi
- Wilkie: 19.8 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 21.0 mi
- Machens: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Dripping Springs: 7.6 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 9.2 mi
- Wise Falls: 9.5 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 24.5 mi
- Beaver Falls: 25.0 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Vilhauer Bluff: 11.4 mi
- Climbing Area: 12.6 mi
- Shelter bluff: 12.9 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 14.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:51 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
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 | 31 | 35 | 45 | 56 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Charles 7 SSW, 7 mi away.
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