Eagle Point Recreation Area
Eagle Point Recreation Area is a park in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 123 m. Logan Mountain stands 312 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Spillway Recreation Area, a park 0.9 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 36 miles off. 88 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 123 m
How to reach it
- 36.3 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 49.4 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 19.6 mi off the Stars and Stripes Historical/Cultural Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Monolopy Overlook Platform · 7 mi
- Lookout/Ob Deck · 7 mi
- Lookout/Ob Deck · 7 mi
- HWY 51 Overlook · 9 mi
88 named places within 25 miles
- Spillway Recreation Area: 0.9 mi
- Redman Creek Recreation Area: 1.2 mi
- Rockwood Point Recreation Area: 2.0 mi
- Lake Wappapello State Park: 2.8 mi
- Yokum School Conservation Area: 5.0 mi
- Butter Shell Hill: 1.3 mi
- Shaw Ridge: 6.7 mi
- Bee OPress Ridge: 7.2 mi
- Sand Blow Ridge: 8.0 mi
- Cow Knoll Ridge: 8.2 mi
- Chaonia: 5.0 mi
- Ojibway: 7.6 mi
- Taskee Station: 10.2 mi
- Kime: 10.3 mi
- Poplin: 12.7 mi
- Devils Washboard: 4.4 mi
- Fry Bluff: 5.3 mi
- Halls Bluff: 9.6 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Snake Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Mingo Wilderness: 3.8 mi
- Mingo National Wildlife Refuge: 6.6 mi
- Hilliard Access: 11.3 mi
- Duck Creek Conservation Area (Dark Cypress Swamp Unit): 21.3 mi
- Poplar Bluff Museum: 13.7 mi
- Margaret Harwell Art Museum: 13.9 mi
- Dexter Welcome Center Depot and Museum: 20.3 mi
- Poplar Bluff Depot: 14.2 mi
- Frisco Depot: 14.3 mi
- Caboose: 20.3 mi
- Markham Spring: 18.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eagle Point Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Mountain | NNW 330° | 312 m | 23.4 mi |
| Daffron Mountain | NW 318° | 259 m | 24.1 mi |
| Wilcox Mountain | NW 311° | 256 m | 23.4 mi |
| Tater Hill | NNW 331° | 236 m | 24.7 mi |
| Carson Hill | WNW 286° | 232 m | 23.0 mi |
| Pinhook Hill | WSW 250° | 229 m | 22.0 mi |
| Bunkers Knob | WNW 282° | 228 m | 21.0 mi |
| Mount Glory | NNW 338° | 220 m | 24.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:46 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:08 | 16:49 |
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 | 33 | 37 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wappapello DAM, 1 mi away.
- Prairie Lizard7 obs
- Bigmouth Buffalo5 obs
- Spotted Bass5 obs
- White Crappie4 obs
- bloodroot4 obs
- Orange Sulphur4 obs
- Red Buckeye4 obs
- Smallmouth Buffalo4 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/358065452
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