Bald Knob
Bald Knob rises to 315 m in Missouri. Red Hill stands 410 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Dugan Bluff, a cliff 3.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 83 miles off. 147 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Shannon County, Missouri, United States
Wikidata Q31601312, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 315 m
How to reach it
- 82.7 mi off the Great River Road, National
147 named places within 25 miles
- Swiney Spring: 3.6 mi
- Rock Spring: 4.5 mi
- Laxton Spring: 4.9 mi
- Pump Lead Spring: 6.5 mi
- McIntire Spring: 6.6 mi
- Cedar Point: 5.9 mi
- Tip Top Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Jerktail Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Wildcat Mountain: 11.2 mi
- Red Hill: 11.5 mi
- Loggers Lake Recreation Area: 4.1 mi
- Echo Bluff State Park: 6.1 mi
- Current River State Park: 7.0 mi
- Virgin Pine Forest: 8.0 mi
- Sinkin Experimental Forest: 10.4 mi
- Upper Dugan Bluff: 3.3 mi
- Lower Dugan Bluff: 3.8 mi
- Panther Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Echo Bluff: 5.9 mi
- Bee Bluff: 6.1 mi
- Sinkin: 7.4 mi
- Halcyon: 10.4 mi
- Dairyville: 12.1 mi
- Rector: 12.3 mi
- Turtle: 14.0 mi
- Powder Mill Cave Natural Area: 12.5 mi
- Joshua T. Chilton Memorial Access: 13.2 mi
- Cedar Grove Conservation Area: 16.9 mi
- Flat Rock State Wildlife Area: 17.5 mi
- Shawnee Mac Lakes Conservation Area: 24.2 mi
- Cross Country Trail Rides: 12.9 mi
- Welch Spring: 15.3 mi
- The Deer Statue: 24.2 mi
- The Gassy Pig: 24.4 mi
- The Gassy Pig: 24.4 mi
- Pulltite: 9.5 mi
- Beach 3: 12.9 mi
- Beach 2: 13.0 mi
- Beach 3: 13.1 mi
- Welch Spring Hospital: 15.3 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 20.5 mi
- Ozark Trail Southern John Roth Memorial: 21.5 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 24.9 mi
- Sinking Creek Day Use Area: 6.3 mi
- Round Spring: 7.0 mi
- Skyline Roadside Park: 19.4 mi
- Turner Natural Bridge: 5.9 mi
- Round Spring Natural Bridge: 7.0 mi
- Dent county museum: 24.6 mi
- Bonebrake Center of Nature and History: 24.7 mi
- Horseshoe Horse: 13.3 mi
- Rocky Falls: 17.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bald Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill | NNE 18° | 410 m | 11.5 mi |
| Stegall Mountain | SSE 162° | 409 m | 18.9 mi |
| Thorny Mountain | SSE 158° | 405 m | 18.3 mi |
| Mule Mountain | SSE 167° | 403 m | 18.7 mi |
| Tower Hill | NNW 347° | 400 m | 14.5 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | SSE 160° | 385 m | 11.2 mi |
| Coot Mountain | SSE 166° | 379 m | 11.9 mi |
| Tip Top Mountain | S 182° | 377 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:51 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:29 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:11 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Round Spring 2SW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358063019
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