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Russell Mountain

Russell Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Russell Mountain rises to 311 m in Missouri. Stegall Mountain stands 409 m to the southwest, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Cardareva Bluff, a cliff 0.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 87 miles off. 141 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Missouri, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31609288, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
311 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.12588, -91.13791

141 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 40
Peaks: 33
Parks: 22
Cliffs: 20
Ghost towns: 11
Beaches: 3
  • Beach 3: 11.4 mi
  • Beach 2: 11.4 mi
  • Pulltite: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Cross Country Trail Rides: 11.7 mi
  • Big Spring: 14.4 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Turner Natural Bridge: 17.7 mi
  • Round Spring Natural Bridge: 18.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rocky Falls: 4.5 mi
Artworks: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Russell Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stegall MountainSW409 m4.7 mi
Thorny MountainSW405 m3.1 mi
Mule MountainSW403 m5.9 mi
Finley MountainENE386 m22.8 mi
Wildcat MountainNW385 m6.7 mi
Coot MountainWNW379 m7.0 mi
Tip Top MountainNW377 m12.3 mi
Panther HillNNE368 m15.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4219:17
June solstice05:4619:5020:29
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1516:1116:52

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333747576774787769574636
Precip in2.82.94.55.35.64.04.13.83.83.43.93.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eminence 1 NW, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 751990 — Russell Mountain, Shannon County, Missouri.

OpenStreetMap element node/358064925

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