- Elevation
- 137 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Buffalo Knob305 m · 14.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road - Missouri1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4900, -91.0862
Ted Shanks Wildlife Management Area is a park in Missouri, at a recorded 137 m. Buffalo Knob stands 305 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Reading, a ghost town 2.5 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 1.4 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 137 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ted Shanks Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Knob | S 174° | 305 m | 14.4 mi |
| Springston Knob | SSE 158° | 280 m | 18.3 mi |
| Ben Watts Knob | SSE 153° | 275 m | 16.4 mi |
| Tedlock Knob | SSE 159° | 275 m | 18.4 mi |
| Long Knob | SSE 151° | 267 m | 10.4 mi |
| Dale Knob | SSE 154° | 263 m | 18.3 mi |
| Tower Knob | SE 144° | 259 m | 13.5 mi |
| Painter Knob | SE 141° | 257 m | 15.8 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 1.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic View · 8 mi
- Victor's Point Roadside Park · 9 mi
- Scenic Overlook Mark Twain Memorial Bridge · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lincoln School Park: 3.1 mi
- Riverview Park: 3.2 mi
- Louisiana Riverfront Park: 3.5 mi
- Veterans Park: 3.5 mi
- Sunset Park: 3.6 mi
- Clinton Hill: 4.2 mi
- Buffalo Knob: 5.6 mi
- Davis Knob: 5.9 mi
- Pickerton Hill: 6.8 mi
- Jaeger Knob: 9.2 mi
- Reading: 2.5 mi
- LaMotte: 7.0 mi
- Busch: 8.4 mi
- Booth: 12.8 mi
- New Philadelphia National Historic Site: 15.7 mi
- James Beauchamp Clark House: 11.7 mi
- Harman House Museum: 11.8 mi
- Pike County All Wars Museum: 17.3 mi
- Mark Twain Museum & Gallery: 20.9 mi
- Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum: 21.1 mi
- New Philadelphia National Historic Site interpretive kiosk: 15.8 mi
- William Henry Hatch: 20.9 mi
- Grant's Drugstore: 21.1 mi
- Judge Clemens Justice of the Peace Office: 21.1 mi
- Becky Thatcher House: 21.1 mi
- Gosline Island: 5.7 mi
- Park-N-Fish: 13.3 mi
- Mozier Landing Site: 24.4 mi
- Victor's Point Roadside Park: 9.3 mi
- Hallows Roadside Park: 10.3 mi
- Fall Creek Rest Stop: 23.2 mi
- Mark Twain Steamboat Pilot: 21.0 mi
- Tom & Huck Statue: 21.1 mi
- America's Most Wanted Bird: 24.4 mi
- Uncle Sammys Spring: 23.1 mi
- Parsons Spring: 23.7 mi
- Copper Spring: 24.1 mi
- Kristy's Garden: 21.0 mi
- Saltpeter Bluff: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:55 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:02 | 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 | 27 | 32 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 67 | 56 | 43 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bowling Green 1 E, 11 mi away.
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