Sand Mountain
Sand Mountain rises to 369 m in Missouri. Fair Grove Mound stands 438 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Pearl Creek Farm, a nature reserve 3.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 9.6 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
Wikidata Q31609381, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 369 m
How to reach it
- 9.6 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
Named places within 25 miles
- Willard Sports Complex: 6.2 mi
- Jackson Street Park: 6.2 mi
- Chance: 6.4 mi
- Clear Creek Park: 8.3 mi
- Miller Farm Park: 8.4 mi
- Bunker Hill: 8.6 mi
- Grisham Knob: 10.6 mi
- Indian Hill: 11.6 mi
- Turkey Knob: 12.1 mi
- Bracket Hill: 12.4 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Tommy Bluff: 12.9 mi
- Cuba Bluff: 13.1 mi
- Guffy Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Blair Bluff: 13.9 mi
- Gay Parita Sinclair Gas Station: 12.8 mi
- Pedalers Bicycle Museum: 15.9 mi
- History Museum on the Square: 16.5 mi
- History on the Square: 16.6 mi
- NRA National Sporting Arms Museum: 17.5 mi
- East Pacific Community Garden: 16.3 mi
- FSC Circle: 16.4 mi
- MSC Garden: 16.6 mi
- Master Gardeners Demonstration Gardens: 16.6 mi
- Drury Prairie: 16.7 mi
- Pearl Creek Farm: 3.5 mi
- Little Sac Woods Conservation Area: 8.9 mi
- Schuette Prairie: 16.6 mi
- Fellows Lake Recreation Area: 18.6 mi
- Robert E Talbot Conservation Area: 24.3 mi
- Drury Panther Statue: 16.5 mi
- Sun Target II: 18.0 mi
- World's Largest Fork: 18.2 mi
- Big Kraft Macaroni: 18.9 mi
- Major General Sterling Price: 19.3 mi
- Fantastic Caverns: 10.8 mi
- Spencer's Gas Station: 14.2 mi
- Ozarks Empire Fairgrounds: 14.5 mi
- 1984: 16.8 mi
- East Saint Louis Street: 17.7 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr Memorial: 11.7 mi
- Vietnam Memorial Garden: 16.8 mi
- Living Memorial: 21.7 mi
- Truck Parking: 17.2 mi
- Truck Parking: 17.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sand Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Grove Mound | E 85° | 438 m | 21.2 mi |
| Goodnight Knob | ENE 68° | 404 m | 19.2 mi |
| Lucas Knob | ENE 71° | 402 m | 20.4 mi |
| Henley Knob | ENE 73° | 394 m | 19.4 mi |
| Bloody Hill | SSE 157° | 383 m | 17.9 mi |
| Graveyard Hill | NE 45° | 379 m | 17.0 mi |
| The Mound | W 262° | 352 m | 15.6 mi |
| Bryant Mound | W 263° | 351 m | 14.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:00 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:20 | 17:01 |
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 | 34 | 38 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ASH Grove 4S, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358041345
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