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Buzzard Mountain

Buzzard Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Buzzard Mountain rises to 306 m in Missouri. Stegall Mountain stands 409 m to the south, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 91 miles off. 147 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Missouri, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31602704, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
306 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.11422, -91.20846

147 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 43
Peaks: 34
Parks: 25
Cliffs: 19
Ghost towns: 11
Beaches: 3
  • Beach 3: 7.9 mi
  • Beach 2: 7.9 mi
  • Pulltite: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Cross Country Trail Rides: 8.2 mi
  • Big Spring: 16.3 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Round Spring Natural Bridge: 16.0 mi
  • Turner Natural Bridge: 18.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rocky Falls: 1.4 mi
Artworks: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stegall MountainS409 m2.5 mi
Thorny MountainSE405 m2.1 mi
Mule MountainSSW403 m2.8 mi
Wildcat MountainNNW385 m5.2 mi
Coot MountainNNW379 m4.7 mi
Tip Top MountainNNW377 m10.4 mi
Panther HillNE368 m17.7 mi
Jerktail MountainNW360 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4319:17
June solstice05:4619:5020:29
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1616:1116:52

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333747576774787769574636
Precip in2.82.94.55.35.64.04.13.83.83.43.93.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eminence 1 NW, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 749146 — Buzzard Mountain, Shannon County, Missouri.

OpenStreetMap element node/358063285

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