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Bunkers Knob

Bunkers Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Bunkers Knob rises to 228 m in Missouri. Clark Mountain stands 439 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Barlow, a ghost town 2.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 67 miles off. 128 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31602552, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
228 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates37.00311, -90.65095

Overlooks nearby

Around it

128 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 41
Parks: 34
  • Markham Spring Recreation Area: 3.0 mi
  • River Road Public Use Area: 11.1 mi
  • Piedmont Park Public Use Area: 11.7 mi
  • Greenville recreation area park: 12.7 mi
  • Thurman Point Public Use Area: 12.7 mi
Ghost towns: 20
Cliffs: 14
Springs: 7
  • Markham Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Big Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Blue Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Twin Spring: 23.0 mi
  • Gravel Spring: 24.2 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Museums: 3
  • Ellsinore Pioneer Museum: 7.1 mi
  • Poplar Bluff Museum: 21.4 mi
  • Margaret Harwell Art Museum: 22.0 mi
Attractions: 3
Historic sites: 1
  • Jesse James 1st train robbery: 16.4 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Clark MountainN 357°439 m13.1 mi
Des Arc MountainN 7°423 m18.1 mi
Mudlick MountainNNE 21°399 m19.2 mi
Rocky MountainNNE 12°387 m18.6 mi
Finley MountainNNW 342°386 m14.8 mi
Frenchman HillNNE 13°383 m16.0 mi
Aley MountainN 6°361 m15.2 mi
Stony MountainN 2°361 m24.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:15
June solstice05:4419:4820:26
September equinox06:5118:2719:01
December solstice07:1316:0916:50

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333847576674797769574637
Precip in3.43.24.75.35.03.94.63.23.83.44.63.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clearwater DAM, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358063276

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