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Green Acres Park

Green Acres Park from directly overhead

Green Acres Park is a park in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 316 m. Blue Knob stands 392 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Barnitz Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 0.8 miles off. 153 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
316 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.94091, -91.76495

153 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 50
  • Barnitz Park: 0.5 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
  • Southview Park: 0.9 mi
  • Murry Park: 0.9 mi
  • Ann's Acres Park: 1.0 mi
Springs: 14
  • Bray Spring: 3.8 mi
  • Gollahon Spring: 4.3 mi
  • PineySpring: 11.5 mi
  • Wilkins Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Maramec Spring: 12.7 mi
Attractions: 13
  • Jack Carney Puck and Plaza: 1.0 mi
  • 1501: 1.1 mi
  • 563: 1.1 mi
  • Rt 66 Museum of Phelps Co., - Mule Trading Post: 3.5 mi
  • Old Derby gas station: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 12
Ghost towns: 12
Peaks: 12
  • Pilot Knob: 7.5 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 8.7 mi
  • Wards Hill: 13.8 mi
  • Indian House Mounds: 15.4 mi
  • Blue Knob: 16.0 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Historic sites: 9
  • Missouri S&T Stonehenge: 1.2 mi
  • Rolla Inn: 1.4 mi
  • Trail of Tears Memorial: 11.9 mi
  • Dr. Martin Hart Plaque: 22.1 mi
  • Jeanie B. Weaver Dialysis Unit: 22.1 mi
Museums: 8
Artworks: 6
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Truck Parking: 7.9 mi
  • Truck Parking: 7.9 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Natural Bridge: 10.6 mi
  • Clifty Creek Natural Bridge: 13.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Point Picnic Area: 12.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Green Acres Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue KnobSE 129°392 m16.0 mi
Pilot KnobSSW 192°372 m8.7 mi
Wards HillSE 141°356 m13.8 mi
Craig HillESE 112°329 m20.4 mi
Indian House MoundsN 357°328 m15.4 mi
Lost MountainESE 110°317 m19.0 mi
Pilot KnobNNW 342°286 m7.5 mi
House MoundsNNW 334°250 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:19
June solstice05:4619:5420:34
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:2016:1116:52

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323645566674797870584636
Precip in2.72.54.14.95.54.44.74.54.03.33.92.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rolla Missouri S&T, 1 mi away.

  • eastern redbud35 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle26 obs
  • common hoptree25 obs
  • river oats25 obs
  • white snakeroot25 obs
  • American pokeweed23 obs
  • White-tailed Deer21 obs
  • mayapple20 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/161137031

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