Glenwood Park
Glenwood Park is a park in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 408 m. North View Hill stands 444 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Cooper Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 1.9 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
Named places within 25 miles
- Cooper Park: 0.6 mi
- Cooper Family Soccerplex: 0.7 mi
- George Washington Carver Park: 1.0 mi
- Miles Park: 1.0 mi
- Oak Grove Park: 1.8 mi
- Air & Military Museum: 2.0 mi
- Springfield Art Museum: 2.6 mi
- History on the Square: 2.8 mi
- History Museum on the Square: 2.8 mi
- Pedalers Bicycle Museum: 3.0 mi
- Fair Grove Mound: 11.7 mi
- Bloody Hill: 12.1 mi
- North View Hill: 14.3 mi
- Henley Knob: 15.1 mi
- Lucas Knob: 16.0 mi
- Drury Prairie: 2.4 mi
- MSC Garden: 2.5 mi
- East Pacific Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- FSC Circle: 2.6 mi
- Xeriscape Garden: 2.6 mi
- Holman: 11.1 mi
- Compton: 11.3 mi
- Gresham: 17.1 mi
- Velsor: 17.4 mi
- Possum Trot: 19.2 mi
- Garrison Spring & Gardens: 13.4 mi
- Olie Lasley Spring: 14.0 mi
- Cave Spring: 14.3 mi
- Brown Spring: 18.0 mi
- Bell Spring: 18.8 mi
- Big Kraft Macaroni: 1.8 mi
- Sun Target II: 2.5 mi
- Drury Panther Statue: 2.6 mi
- Major General Sterling Price: 3.0 mi
- Beaver Statue: 4.3 mi
- East Saint Louis Street: 1.4 mi
- 1984: 2.7 mi
- Ozarks Empire Fairgrounds: 4.5 mi
- Fantastic Caverns: 8.3 mi
- Hubble Spacecraft Statue: 20.3 mi
- Fellows Lake Recreation Area: 7.2 mi
- Little Sac Woods Conservation Area: 14.9 mi
- Pearl Creek Farm: 16.7 mi
- Schuette Prairie: 22.3 mi
- Busiek State Forest and Wildlife Area: 24.0 mi
- Living Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Vietnam Memorial Garden: 5.8 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr Memorial: 9.1 mi
- Chateau Charmant: 19.7 mi
- Mill Bluff: 22.8 mi
- Thompson Bluff: 23.1 mi
- Jameson Bluff: 23.7 mi
- Callaway Bluff: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Glenwood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North View Hill | ENE 64° | 444 m | 14.3 mi |
| Fair Grove Mound | NNE 23° | 438 m | 11.7 mi |
| Turnip Knob | SE 141° | 409 m | 22.7 mi |
| Goodnight Knob | N 5° | 404 m | 16.3 mi |
| Lucas Knob | N 10° | 402 m | 16.0 mi |
| Henley Knob | N 8° | 394 m | 15.1 mi |
| Hooten Hill | SSW 204° | 390 m | 21.5 mi |
| Bloody Hill | SW 233° | 383 m | 12.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:19 | 17:00 |
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 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Springfield WBO, 3 mi away.
- Eastern Bluebird58 obs
- Northern Cardinal52 obs
- Downy Woodpecker45 obs
- House Finch43 obs
- Red-bellied Woodpecker41 obs
- Tufted Titmouse35 obs
- Monarch35 obs
- American Goldfinch35 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 way/268752932
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