Pilot Knob
Pilot Knob rises to 449 m in Missouri. Black Mountain stands 633 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Pilot Knob Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Sugar Camp Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Stone County, Missouri, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31608392, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 449 m
How to reach it
- 11.4 mi off the Sugar Camp Scenic Byway
- 15.4 mi off the Ozark Mountain Highroad
- 19.3 mi off the Ozark Mountain Parkway
Named places within 25 miles
- Big Indian Public Use Area: 2.7 mi
- Baxter Public Use Area: 2.8 mi
- Viola Public Use Area: 3.0 mi
- Campbell Point Public Use Area: 3.5 mi
- Kings River Public Use Area: 3.6 mi
- Big Joe Bald: 2.7 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Bread Tray Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Shell Knob: 4.8 mi
- Naked Joe Bald: 6.9 mi
- Gallion Bluff: 4.3 mi
- Pine Bluff: 4.6 mi
- Evans Bluff: 5.2 mi
- Philibert Bluff: 6.2 mi
- Stony Point: 6.4 mi
- Saunders Museum: 12.7 mi
- Heritage Center Museum: 12.7 mi
- Memory Lane Museum: 13.5 mi
- Holy Land Tour: 13.7 mi
- Sacred Arts Museum: 13.7 mi
- Aviation Cadet World: 11.5 mi
- Frisco Silver Dollar Line: 14.2 mi
- Thunderation: 14.2 mi
- Fire-In-The-Hole: 14.4 mi
- Big Cedar Fun Mountain: 15.0 mi
- Magnetic Springs: 14.0 mi
- Grotto Spring: 14.3 mi
- Crescent Spring: 14.3 mi
- Congress Spring: 14.4 mi
- Harding Spring: 14.5 mi
- Radical: 8.8 mi
- Gaskins: 13.0 mi
- Cedar Valley: 14.1 mi
- Hailey: 14.4 mi
- Flag: 14.6 mi
- Pilot Knob Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery: 14.0 mi
- John Baumgardt Memorial Conservation Area: 14.5 mi
- White River Balds Natural Area: 16.1 mi
- Ruth and Paul Henning Conservation Area: 16.3 mi
- Berlin Wall Segment: 13.7 mi
- Christ of the Ozarks: 13.8 mi
- Art Wall: 14.6 mi
- Humpty Dumpty Statue: 14.7 mi
- Civil War Healing: 14.7 mi
- Lest We Forget 9/11 Memorial: 17.6 mi
- Veteran's Grove: 17.7 mi
- The Missouri Gold Star Families Memorial: 17.7 mi
- Aunts Creek Beach: 9.8 mi
- Don's Island: 12.9 mi
- Moonshine Beach: 13.8 mi
- Road 299 Falls: 21.0 mi
- Tea Kettle Falls: 21.6 mi
- Eagle's Nest Falls: 23.1 mi
- StoneBridge Pavilion: 16.7 mi
- Lakeside Forest Trails: 17.7 mi
- Scripture Garden: 17.6 mi
- Pa's Posey Patch: 18.6 mi
- Natural Bridge: 14.0 mi
- short term/exstended trucker parking bathroom during busness hours: 21.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Pilot Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | SSE 168° | 633 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bradshaw Mountain | SSE 160° | 609 m | 20.0 mi |
| Lone Tree Mountain | SSE 169° | 607 m | 20.9 mi |
| Waldrop Mountain | SSE 167° | 600 m | 22.7 mi |
| Anderson Mountain | S 169° | 552 m | 16.1 mi |
| Gage Mountain | S 173° | 547 m | 19.0 mi |
| Pine Mountain | SSE 150° | 547 m | 21.1 mi |
| Pond Mountain | SW 223° | 542 m | 17.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:23 | 17:03 |
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 | 38 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Galena, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358064662
Day trips start here
- Branson · 17 mi
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