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Turkey Foot Mountain

Turkey Foot Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Turkey Foot Mountain rises to 398 m in Missouri. Taum Sauk Mountain stands 538 m to the west-northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Tims Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Great River Road passes 46 miles off.

The story

mountain in Missouri, United States of America

Wikidata Q31610576, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
398 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.54088, -90.59040

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 30
Historic sites: 10
  • Fort Davidson: 6.1 mi
  • St. Joe Lead Federal Mill No.3: 20.4 mi
  • Water Tower: 21.0 mi
  • Floatation Tank 1: 21.0 mi
  • Floatation Tank 2: 21.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 7
  • White Oak Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Cave Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Blue Spring: 17.4 mi
  • Double Springs Hollow: 19.0 mi
  • Reeds Spring: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Big Drop: 7.3 mi
  • Cats Paw: 7.4 mi
  • Mina Sauk Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Johnson Shut-Ins: 13.6 mi
Museums: 3
Beaches: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Memorial: 9.5 mi
  • Old Time Flea Market: 19.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Tip Top Roadside Park: 4.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Turkey Creek Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Double Arch: 24.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Turkey Foot Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taum Sauk MountainWNW 285°538 m7.9 mi
Wildcat MountainWNW 282°536 m9.2 mi
Russell MountainWNW 291°524 m6.1 mi
Proffit MountainW 281°519 m10.6 mi
Ketcherside MountainWSW 255°515 m4.5 mi
Hogan MountainWSW 258°513 m7.0 mi
Brown MountainN 357°501 m9.8 mi
Church MountainW 267°501 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:14
June solstice05:4219:4920:28
September equinox06:5118:2719:01
December solstice07:1416:0716:48

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, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358065154

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