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Bald Knob

Bald Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Knob rises to 392 m in Missouri. Bell Mountain stands 519 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Sullivan Hill, a peak 1.8 miles away. Great River Road passes 59 miles off. 146 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Missouri, United States of America

Wikidata Q31601241, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
392 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.77616, -91.19514

146 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 31
Parks: 30
Springs: 23
  • Woodlock Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Iron Ore Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Wishing Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Westover Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 10.3 mi
Ghost towns: 15
Historic sites: 15
  • Ozark Trail Northern John Roth Memorial: 13.8 mi
  • Ozark Trail Southern John Roth Memorial: 16.4 mi
  • WWI Memorial Plaque: 18.6 mi
  • Hawkins Homestead: 19.2 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 20.6 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Attractions: 6
Cliffs: 5
Museums: 5
Beaches: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Canoe Tower: 15.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Hawkins Cove Natural Bridge: 18.9 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Educational Garden: 19.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Point Picnic Area: 22.6 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bell MountainESE 120°519 m20.8 mi
Lindsey MountainESE 121°507 m21.9 mi
Johnson MountainESE 101°501 m17.1 mi
High Top MountainSE 124°483 m24.0 mi
High Top MountainSE 124°483 m24.0 mi
Pruitt MountainE 97°478 m19.8 mi
Goggins MountainSE 134°452 m23.4 mi
Logan MountainE 98°449 m21.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4219:17
June solstice05:4419:5220:31
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1716:0916:50

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303543546371757365544334

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Steelville 2 N, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 748651 — Bald Knob, Crawford County, Missouri.

OpenStreetMap element node/358063022

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