- Elevation, modelled
- 156 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Tavern Rock272 m · 15.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66 - MO1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6400, -90.4690
Preservation Park is a park in Missouri, at a modelled 156 m. Tavern Rock stands 272 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Presbyterian Church in America Historical Center, a museum 1.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 1.0 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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- Town and Country Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Preservation Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tavern Rock | W 261° | 272 m | 15.5 mi |
| Tucker Knob | N 355° | 268 m | 23.7 mi |
| Chinkapin Hill | SW 215° | 262 m | 21.0 mi |
| Herman's Hilltop | SW 214° | 248 m | 20.7 mi |
| Frisco Hill | S 178° | 247 m | 17.6 mi |
| North LaBarque Hill | SW 217° | 247 m | 21.2 mi |
| McAdams Peak | N 350° | 246 m | 23.7 mi |
| South LaBarque Hill | SW 217° | 244 m | 21.3 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 3.4 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 15.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 15.7 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
Overlooks nearby
- Elk Hollow · 8 mi
- Bird Viewing Blind · 12 mi
- Mississippi River Overlook · 16 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
Parks
- Longview Farm Park: 1.1 mi
- Conway Park: 1.1 mi
- Drace Park: 1.5 mi
- Lake School Park: 2.1 mi
- Malcom Terrace Park: 2.1 mi
Artworks
- Odd Shape 1: 2.1 mi
- Eggs and Columns: 2.2 mi
- Streamlines: 2.4 mi
- Girl with Horse: 2.4 mi
- Window Tree: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Veterans Memorial: 4.0 mi
- F. Joe Brown Plaque: 4.0 mi
- Hilltown Stone: 4.3 mi
- The Rock House, 1844: 5.8 mi
- Father Nekle Memorial: 6.1 mi
Attractions
- Whimsical Woods: 4.3 mi
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Aerotrain #3: 4.6 mi
- Wabash #2847 Caboose: 4.6 mi
- MoPac #604 Railbus: 4.6 mi
- C47 Dakota: 4.7 mi
Gardens: 52
- Old Bonhomme Elementary School Garden: 4.7 mi
- Burning Kumquat: 8.5 mi
- Elizabeth Danforth Butterfly Garden: 8.6 mi
- Syracuse Garden: 8.8 mi
- McCausland Community Garden: 8.8 mi
Peaks: 30
- Art Hill: 9.4 mi
- Antire Hill: 9.9 mi
- Government Hill: 9.9 mi
- Bald Hill: 13.8 mi
- High Point St. Louis County: 13.8 mi
Nature reserves: 29
Springs: 29
- Bright Spring: 6.3 mi
- Pettys Spring: 6.4 mi
- Rott Rd Spring: 7.1 mi
- Smizer Mill Spring: 7.5 mi
- Sontags Spring: 7.7 mi
Picnic sites: 23
- Shenandoah Valley Elementary Picnic Site: 4.0 mi
- Countrylane Woods II Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 5.6 mi
- Picnic Site 5: 5.6 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 5.6 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Vilhauer Bluff: 10.6 mi
- Climbing Area: 11.8 mi
- Shelter bluff: 12.1 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 22.9 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Dripping Springs: 5.0 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 10.3 mi
- Wise Falls: 10.8 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 23.2 mi
- Falls: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Times Beach: 11.6 mi
- Broadway: 13.0 mi
- Wilkie: 17.6 mi
- Machens: 19.6 mi
- Firma: 20.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 45 | 56 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Charles 7 SSW, 4 mi away.
Day trips start here
- St. Louis County · 2 mi
- Ferguson · 11 mi
- St. Charles · 11 mi
- St. Louis · 12 mi
- Cahokia · 16 mi
- East St. Louis · 18 mi
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