Little Pilot Knob
Little Pilot Knob rises to 428 m in Missouri. Johnson Mountain stands 501 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Litton Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. Great River Road passes 42 miles off. 152 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Missouri, United States of America
Wikidata Q31606592, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 428 m
How to reach it
- 41.9 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 18.3 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
152 named places within 25 miles
- Courtois Creek Roadside Park: 9.7 mi
- Benton Park: 10.7 mi
- Richter State Wildlife Area: 10.9 mi
- Thurman Park: 11.5 mi
- Potosi City Park: 11.6 mi
- Litton Hill: 1.9 mi
- Flint Hill: 2.8 mi
- Fair View Hill: 9.7 mi
- Fort Hill: 10.6 mi
- Sandy Hill: 12.4 mi
- Cold Springs Spring House: 3.0 mi
- Beecher Spring: 4.3 mi
- Harmon Spring: 5.4 mi
- Little Spring: 9.0 mi
- Gibbs Spring: 13.0 mi
- Fourche a Renault: 5.9 mi
- Palmer: 9.8 mi
- Brazil: 10.4 mi
- Pea Ridge: 10.6 mi
- Vilander: 11.6 mi
- Shoot-in Bluff: 9.7 mi
- Sugarloaf Bluff: 10.6 mi
- Vilander Bluff: 12.1 mi
- Twin Cliffs: 14.1 mi
- Red Bluff: 15.4 mi
- WWI Memorial Plaque: 3.1 mi
- Hawkins Homestead: 3.9 mi
- In Loving Memory of Jason J Tonneas: 11.5 mi
- In Memory of Jay Koen: 11.6 mi
- In Loving Memory of Jay Koen: 11.6 mi
- Campbell Bridge Access: 11.7 mi
- Onyx Cave Conservation Area: 12.6 mi
- Sappington Bridge Access: 14.2 mi
- Blue Springs Creek Conservation Area: 14.8 mi
- Bootleg Access: 16.2 mi
- LKW Waterfront: 3.3 mi
- TL Waterfront: 3.5 mi
- Chapel Hill Beach: 17.4 mi
- Sunrise Lake Beach: 24.4 mi
- Pontoon Rides: 3.5 mi
- Canoehenge: 14.1 mi
- Meramec Caverns: 19.0 mi
- Meremec Caverns: 19.0 mi
- Space Museum: 23.5 mi
- Bonne Terre Mine: 23.6 mi
- Crawford County Historical: 24.1 mi
- Educational Garden: 3.2 mi
- Flyleaf: 18.6 mi
- Waterfall (seasonal): 3.4 mi
- Wolf Pen Hollow Waterfall: 21.9 mi
- Saint Clair Rest Area (Eastbound): 23.4 mi
- Saint Clair Rest Area (Westbound): 23.5 mi
- Hawkins Cove Natural Bridge: 4.0 mi
- Canoe Tower: 20.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Little Pilot Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Mountain | SSE 165° | 501 m | 18.2 mi |
| Bald Knob | SE 141° | 479 m | 23.5 mi |
| Pruitt Mountain | SSE 155° | 478 m | 18.4 mi |
| Logan Mountain | SSE 152° | 449 m | 19.5 mi |
| Sullivan Hill | SW 224° | 410 m | 19.7 mi |
| Crooked Hill | SW 221° | 410 m | 24.5 mi |
| Camels Hump | SW 229° | 406 m | 22.8 mi |
| Hedley Knob | SW 223° | 404 m | 20.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:28 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:07 | 16:49 |
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 | 31 | 35 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 67 | 57 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Potosi 4 SW, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 750790 — Little Pilot Knob, Washington County, Missouri.
OpenStreetMap element node/358064187
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