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Ridgeview Park

Ridgeview Park from directly overhead

Ridgeview Park is a park in Missouri, at a recorded elevation of 329 m. Blue Knob stands 392 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Buehler Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO runs past it. 156 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
329 m

What to expect

Operated by
City of Rolla

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.94273, -91.78412

156 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 51
Springs: 15
  • Bray Spring: 2.9 mi
  • Gollahon Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Wilkins Spring: 11.2 mi
  • PineySpring: 11.5 mi
  • Clifty Spring: 11.8 mi
Ghost towns: 13
Attractions: 12
  • Jack Carney Puck and Plaza: 1.0 mi
  • 1501: 1.4 mi
  • 563: 1.4 mi
  • Rt 66 Museum of Phelps Co., - Mule Trading Post: 4.2 mi
  • Sugar Tree Outer Road, Dead Ends: 8.4 mi
Cliffs: 12
Peaks: 12
  • Pilot Knob: 7.1 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 8.7 mi
  • Wards Hill: 14.5 mi
  • Indian House Mounds: 15.3 mi
  • Blue Knob: 16.9 mi
Museums: 10
Historic sites: 9
  • Rolla Inn: 0.4 mi
  • Missouri S&T Stonehenge: 1.0 mi
  • Trail of Tears Memorial: 10.9 mi
  • Dr. Martin Hart Plaque: 22.7 mi
  • Jeanie B. Weaver Dialysis Unit: 22.8 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Artworks: 6
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Truck Parking: 6.8 mi
  • Truck Parking: 6.9 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Natural Bridge: 9.9 mi
  • Clifty Creek Natural Bridge: 12.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Point Picnic Area: 13.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue KnobSE 127°392 m16.9 mi
Pilot KnobS 185°372 m8.7 mi
Wards HillSE 138°356 m14.5 mi
Craig HillESE 112°329 m21.4 mi
Indian House MoundsN 1°328 m15.3 mi
Lost MountainESE 109°317 m20.0 mi
Pilot KnobN 350°286 m7.1 mi
House MoundsNNW 336°250 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:19
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 redbud38 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle29 obs
  • mayapple26 obs
  • common hoptree25 obs
  • fragrant sumac25 obs
  • Eastern Beebalm24 obs
  • river oats23 obs
  • white snakeroot23 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/677672572

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