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Mill Creek Park

Mill Creek Park from directly overhead

Mill Creek Park is a park in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 288 m. Bradshaw Mountain stands 609 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Creek Public Use Area, a park 0.1 miles away. Ozark Mountain Highroad passes 8.8 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
288 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.59500, -93.44002

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 33
Museums: 23
  • Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditorium: 9.2 mi
  • World's Largest Toy Museum: 9.2 mi
  • Dinosaur Museum: 9.2 mi
  • Titanic Museum: 9.4 mi
  • Hollywood Wax Museum: 9.5 mi
Attractions: 21
Ghost towns: 10
Springs: 10
  • Carney Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Gum Spring: 19.1 mi
  • Magnetic Springs: 20.6 mi
  • Grotto Spring: 20.9 mi
  • Crescent Spring: 20.9 mi
Historic sites: 5
  • Lest We Forget 9/11 Memorial: 11.2 mi
  • Veteran's Grove: 11.3 mi
  • The Missouri Gold Star Families Memorial: 11.3 mi
  • Civil War Healing: 21.3 mi
  • Ozark Medieval Fortress: 23.7 mi
Artworks: 4
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Gardens: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 19.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bradshaw MountainS 178°609 m22.1 mi
Lone Tree MountainS 184°607 m23.8 mi
Anderson MountainS 189°552 m19.3 mi
Pine MountainSSE 168°547 m22.0 mi
Gage MountainS 189°547 m22.5 mi
Pond MountainSW 228°542 m23.9 mi
Crystal MountainS 189°539 m21.4 mi
Potato HillS 187°537 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5219:26
June solstice05:5619:5820:36
September equinox07:0218:3819:12
December solstice07:2316:2217:02

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353948576674787870594839
Precip in2.82.94.34.85.53.94.14.25.13.93.93.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Branson AP, 14 mi away.

  • Prairie Lizard5 obs
  • buttonbush4 obs
  • ribwort plantain4 obs
  • Great Blue Heron3 obs
  • Common Watersnake3 obs
  • eastern redbud3 obs
  • henbit deadnettle3 obs
  • American field pansy3 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 node/358065462

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