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Rockpile Mountain

Rockpile Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Rockpile Mountain rises to 374 m in Missouri. Grassy Mountain stands 473 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Lee Bluff, a cliff 2.8 miles away. Great River Road passes 47 miles off.

The story

mountain in Missouri, United States of America

Wikidata Q31609057, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
374 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.42021, -90.41967

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 24
  • Silver Mine Recreation Area: 9.7 mi
  • Memorial Park: 11.4 mi
  • City Lake Park: 12.3 mi
  • Staff Row: 16.5 mi
  • Silva State Wildlife Management Area: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cats Paw: 10.6 mi
  • Big Drop: 10.6 mi
  • Mina Sauk Falls: 20.2 mi
  • Johnson Shut-Ins: 24.4 mi
Springs: 3
  • Blue Spring: 11.7 mi
  • White Oak Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Cave Spring: 21.6 mi
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Turkey Creek Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Tip Top Roadside Park: 17.0 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Memorial: 21.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Rockpile Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grassy MountainNW 319°473 m12.2 mi
Patterson MountainWNW 300°457 m9.5 mi
Black MountainNW 310°438 m5.3 mi
Matthews MountainNE 40°436 m6.2 mi
Tims MountainNW 315°429 m12.5 mi
Kelley MountainNW 313°428 m9.4 mi
Trackler MountainNNW 327°426 m7.4 mi
Brown MountainNNW 326°423 m12.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3919:14
June solstice05:4219:4820:27
September equinox06:5018:2619:00
December solstice07:1316:0716:48

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313544556472767567554435
Precip in3.02.83.85.35.33.64.03.93.53.34.63.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fredericktown, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358064893

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