Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain rises to 402 m in Missouri. Lead Hill stands 529 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hoffmeister Spring, a spring 2.1 miles away. Glade Top Trail passes 10 miles off.
The story
mountain in Missouri, United States of America
Wikidata Q31605803, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 402 m
How to reach it
- 10.1 mi off the Glade Top Trail
- 155.7 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 23.2 mi off the Blue Buck Knob Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Smoke Tree Scenic Vista · 11 mi
- Watershed Divide Scenic Vista · 14 mi
- Caney Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Coon Knob Hill: 4.6 mi
- Table Rock Knob: 5.3 mi
- Walker Knob: 5.4 mi
- Graham Knob: 6.4 mi
- Smith Knob: 6.6 mi
- Hoffmeister Spring: 2.1 mi
- Strong Spring: 3.3 mi
- Crystal Spring: 3.3 mi
- Trimble Hollow: 6.1 mi
- Coon Spring: 7.0 mi
- Rippee State Wildlife Management Area: 4.4 mi
- Ava City Park: 8.3 mi
- Town Square: 15.4 mi
- Davis Roadside Park: 15.5 mi
- Caney Mountain State Game Refuge: 15.6 mi
- Douglas County Veterans Memorial: 8.4 mi
- Carl Memorial: 15.4 mi
- Laura Ingalls Wilder Grave: 15.9 mi
- Rose Wilder's Grave: 15.9 mi
- Doug Jones Grave: 15.9 mi
- Arkansas View Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
- Caney Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- Wolf Junction: 18.6 mi
- Wilder Home Museum: 14.8 mi
- Laura Ingalls Wilder House: 14.9 mi
- Rattail Point: 16.0 mi
- Two Faces: 20.5 mi
- Rainbow Springs Upper Outlit: 22.8 mi
- Rainbow Spring Lower Outlit: 23.2 mi
- Sweden Fork Natural Bridge: 2.8 mi
- Laura Ingals Wilder Statue: 15.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Iron Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Hill | NNW 341° | 529 m | 15.8 mi |
| Keyger Mountain | WNW 294° | 508 m | 18.4 mi |
| Mary Gray Hill | NNE 17° | 502 m | 16.0 mi |
| Pleasant Knob | NNW 344° | 495 m | 22.9 mi |
| Pilot Knob | NW 304° | 460 m | 13.0 mi |
| Bear Cave Mountain | SSE 155° | 447 m | 15.7 mi |
| Pinnacle | SW 231° | 446 m | 16.8 mi |
| Coon Knob Hill | WSW 256° | 445 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:55 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:17 | 16:58 |
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 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wasola 5N, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358053406
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