Retort Hill
Retort Hill rises to 193 m in Missouri. Stegall Mountain stands 409 m to the north-northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Windes Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 95 miles off. 155 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Missouri, United States of America
Wikidata Q31608862, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 193 m
How to reach it
- 94.8 mi off the Great River Road, National
155 named places within 25 miles
- Mint Spring: 3.2 mi
- Mill Creek Spring: 4.8 mi
- Big Spring: 8.8 mi
- Barrett Spring: 10.7 mi
- Falling Spring: 11.1 mi
- Windes Hill: 1.1 mi
- Green Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Little Thorny Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Stegall Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Mule Mountain: 7.9 mi
- Peck Ranch State Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
- Watercress Spring Camp: 7.4 mi
- Watercress Spring Picnic Grounds: 7.4 mi
- Chilton Creek Campsite: 8.1 mi
- Logyard Campsite: 9.5 mi
- Bass Rock: 7.6 mi
- Cardareva Bluff: 10.6 mi
- Cardareva Bluff: 10.7 mi
- Buttin Rock: 11.3 mi
- Paint Rock Bluff: 11.4 mi
- Beal: 9.9 mi
- New Liberty: 10.6 mi
- Barren: 12.8 mi
- Turners Mill: 15.9 mi
- Oakley: 16.0 mi
- Beach 3: 16.1 mi
- Beach 2: 16.1 mi
- Beach 3: 16.2 mi
- Big Spring: 8.9 mi
- Cross Country Trail Rides: 16.4 mi
- Powder Mill Cave Natural Area: 14.8 mi
- Joshua T. Chilton Memorial Access: 16.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- Skyline Roadside Park: 23.7 mi
- Rocky Falls: 8.7 mi
- Horseshoe Horse: 16.6 mi
- Ellsinore Pioneer Museum: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Retort Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stegall Mountain | NNW 339° | 409 m | 7.5 mi |
| Thorny Mountain | N 349° | 405 m | 8.2 mi |
| Mule Mountain | NNW 329° | 403 m | 7.9 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | NNW 342° | 385 m | 15.2 mi |
| Coot Mountain | NNW 337° | 379 m | 14.6 mi |
| Tip Top Mountain | NNW 335° | 377 m | 20.2 mi |
| Jerktail Mountain | NNW 334° | 360 m | 18.8 mi |
| Buzzard Hill | NNE 14° | 355 m | 23.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:50 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:12 | 16:52 |
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 | 36 | 44 | 53 | 63 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 6.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winona 3 SW, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 751855 — Retort Hill, Carter County, Missouri.
OpenStreetMap element node/358064833
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