- Elevation, modelled
- 150 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Frisco Hill247 m · 22.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 664.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6725, -90.2492
W. C. Handy Park is a park in Missouri, at a modelled 150 m. Frisco Hill stands 247 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Eugene "Tink" Bradley Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 4.8 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of W. C. Handy Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco Hill | SSW 209° | 247 m | 22.8 mi |
| Antire Hill | WSW 236° | 237 m | 19.8 mi |
| Bald Hill | WSW 238° | 205 m | 24.3 mi |
| Clarks Mound | ESE 124° | 196 m | 11.6 mi |
| Two Story Hill | NW 312° | 188 m | 22.4 mi |
| Turkey Hill | SE 127° | 185 m | 23.5 mi |
| Fox Hill | E 80° | 182 m | 13.2 mi |
| Browns Mound | E 83° | 174 m | 18.7 mi |
- 4.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 3.1 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 3.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 4.8 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi River Overlook · 5 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 7 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 12 mi
- Blind · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Eugene "Tink" Bradley Park: 0.4 mi
- Penrose Park: 0.8 mi
- Sherman Park: 0.9 mi
- Tandy Park: 1.0 mi
- Daisy Park: 1.1 mi
Museums
- Shelley House: 0.4 mi
- World Chess Hall of Fame: 2.0 mi
- Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis: 2.3 mi
- Pulitzer Arts Foundation: 2.4 mi
- Saint Louis University Museum of Art: 2.5 mi
Artworks
- Still Standing: 0.9 mi
- A Seat at the Table: 1.2 mi
- Welcome to the Garden of Love: 1.3 mi
- Martin Luther King, Jr.: 1.3 mi
- Untitled: 1.5 mi
Gardens: 60
- Bustani Ya Upenda: 1.3 mi
- Evans Avenue Urban Farm: 1.6 mi
- Jeffvanderlou Rain Garden: 1.8 mi
- North County Agricultural Education Center: 2.2 mi
- Grandel Center for Urban Agriculture: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- Joseph Erlanger House: 1.9 mi
- Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine: 2.0 mi
- Infant Shrines: 2.1 mi
- Campanella: 2.1 mi
- Sacred Heart Shrine: 2.1 mi
Attractions
- Forest Park Fish Hatchery: 2.4 mi
- Big Muddy Adventures at the Boathouse: 3.0 mi
- St. Louis Walk of Fame: 3.1 mi
- World's Fair Pavilion: 3.2 mi
- The W Karaoke Lounge: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves: 27
- GHV Terrace Garden: 3.8 mi
- Bellefontaine Conservation Area: 6.3 mi
- Little Creek Nature Area: 7.3 mi
- Little Creek: 7.4 mi
- Horseshoe Lake State Park: 8.9 mi
Springs: 22
- Cabanne Spring: 2.5 mi
- Caroline Loughlin Fountain: 4.5 mi
- Headwaters: 4.8 mi
- Webster Retention Pond Seep: 7.8 mi
- Falling Spring: 10.5 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Picnic Ground 3: 3.3 mi
- Williams Family Solar Pavilion: 3.4 mi
- Gus Fogt Picnic Site: 4.5 mi
- Concession Picnic Site: 4.6 mi
- West End Picnic Site: 4.6 mi
Peaks: 16
- Government Hill: 3.2 mi
- Art Hill: 3.3 mi
- Big Mound (Historical): 4.0 mi
- Monks Mound: 10.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Deer Lake Riffles: 2.6 mi
- Wise Falls: 2.9 mi
- Dripping Springs: 12.7 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 17.1 mi
- Beaver Falls: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Vilhauer Bluff: 5.9 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 12.5 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 22.6 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 23.6 mi
- Climbing Area: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Broadway: 9.0 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 10.7 mi
- Machens: 16.5 mi
- Wilkie: 17.0 mi
- Times Beach: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
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 | 33 | 37 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 48 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Louis SCI CTR, 3 mi away.
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