- Elevation
- 342 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Point385 m · 20.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66 - MO16.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8737, -94.3574
Morse Park is a park in Missouri, at a recorded 342 m. High Point stands 385 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 16 miles off. 141 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 342 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Morse Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | SSE 161° | 385 m | 20.9 mi |
| Pine Hill | S 173° | 373 m | 18.9 mi |
| Coal Mine Hill | SSE 160° | 367 m | 10.3 mi |
| Holloway Mountain | SSW 194° | 367 m | 13.2 mi |
| Tatum Hill | SSW 202° | 356 m | 15.5 mi |
| Polk Mountain | S 172° | 351 m | 21.8 mi |
| Bobs Knob | S 171° | 337 m | 23.3 mi |
| Tatter Knob | S 171° | 316 m | 24.9 mi |
- 16.0 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 20.2 mi off the Kansas Historic Route 66 Byway
- 22.8 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
141 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 54
- Morse Park: 0.3 mi
- Neosho Soccer Park: 0.4 mi
- Morse Park North: 0.8 mi
- Big Spring Park: 0.9 mi
- Scenic Park: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves: 23
- Lime Kiln Access: 1.7 mi
- Bicentennial Conservation Area: 2.4 mi
- Allen Bridge Access: 3.3 mi
- Fort Crowder Conservation Area: 4.1 mi
- Goodman Towersite: 7.8 mi
Historic sites: 14
- WWII Structure: 2.3 mi
- WWII ruin: 2.3 mi
- Camp Crowder structure foundation: 2.9 mi
- Camp Crowder structure foundation: 2.9 mi
- Apple Park Water Tower: 14.4 mi
Museums: 11
- Newton County Historical Museum: 0.6 mi
- Longwell Museum: 4.2 mi
- Samuel J. Butcher Museum: 16.5 mi
- Dorothea B. Hoover Historical Museum: 18.2 mi
- Joplin History & Mineral Museum: 18.2 mi
Peaks: 8
- Coal Mine Hill: 10.3 mi
- Holloway Mountain: 13.2 mi
- Tatum Hill: 15.5 mi
- Pine Hill: 18.9 mi
- High Point: 20.9 mi
Attractions: 7
- The house of Bonnie and Clyde: 15.1 mi
- KCS Anderson Depot: 16.2 mi
- Tristate Marker: 16.8 mi
- Schifferdecker home: 17.3 mi
- Tow Mater: 21.1 mi
Artworks: 5
- Carver Bust: 7.8 mi
- Butterfly Mural: 16.0 mi
- Old Tristate Marker: 16.8 mi
- Route 66 Mural Park: 16.9 mi
- Belonging to All the Hands Who Build: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Mother Nature's Crack: 13.9 mi
- Owens Bluff: 15.9 mi
- Clemens Bluff: 18.7 mi
- Bee Bluff: 19.0 mi
- White Rock Bluff: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Monark Springs: 3.7 mi
- Enterprise: 19.7 mi
- Cayuga: 23.1 mi
- Hockerville: 24.8 mi
Springs: 2
- McMahan Spring: 2.2 mi
- Gibson Spring: 4.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Grand Falls: 15.0 mi
- Grand Falls: 15.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Joplin Rest Area (Eastbound): 15.4 mi
- Truck Parking: 15.5 mi
Gardens: 2
- Red Dirt Farm: 15.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden and Overlook: 16.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:02 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:25 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 39 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Neosho, under a mile away.
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