Upper Pilot Knob
Upper Pilot Knob rises to 391 m in Missouri. Keyger Mountain stands 508 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Spring, a spring 1.1 miles away. Glade Top Trail passes 5.4 miles off. 164 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Missouri, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31610796, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 391 m
How to reach it
- 5.4 mi off the Glade Top Trail
- 15.8 mi off the Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway
- 15.9 mi off the Ozark Mountain Highroad
- 16.2 mi off the Ozark Mountain Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Caney Overlook · 10 mi
- Watershed Divide Scenic Vista · 11 mi
- Smoke Tree Scenic Vista · 13 mi
164 named places within 25 miles
- Kissee Mills Public Use Area: 5.5 mi
- Beaver Creek Public Use Area: 6.9 mi
- Jellystone Park of Branson: 9.2 mi
- Shadow Rock Public Use Area: 9.4 mi
- River Run Public Use Area: 9.9 mi
- Lower Pilot Knob: 1.3 mi
- Coy Bald: 1.9 mi
- Johnson Bald: 3.7 mi
- Lime Kiln Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Helphrey Hill: 6.4 mi
- Branson Centennial Museum: 16.2 mi
- Branson Ghosts & Legends: 16.3 mi
- Creation Experience Museum: 16.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Museum: 17.6 mi
- Auto & Farm Museum: 17.7 mi
- Grand Country Resort: 18.3 mi
- The Branson Coaster: 18.6 mi
- Ride The Ducks: 18.7 mi
- Castle of Chaos & Hannah's Maze of Mirrors: 19.5 mi
- The Branson Ferris Wheel: 19.9 mi
- Johnson Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Shadow Rock: 9.0 mi
- Mays Bluff: 9.2 mi
- Buzzard Bluff: 14.6 mi
- Goat Bluff: 16.0 mi
- Ruins - Log Cabin / Barn: 2.3 mi
- Ruined Building: 3.1 mi
- Willie Lee: 8.2 mi
- The Missouri Gold Star Families Memorial: 18.0 mi
- Veteran's Grove: 18.0 mi
- Drury Conservation Area: 12.0 mi
- Mincy Conservation Area: 14.7 mi
- Lakeside Forest Wilderness Area: 18.0 mi
- Busiek State Forest and Wildlife Area: 19.9 mi
- Ruth and Paul Henning Conservation Area: 20.1 mi
- Rock Spring: 1.1 mi
- Cash Spring: 19.2 mi
- Brown Spring: 21.5 mi
- Strong Spring: 24.0 mi
- Coon Spring: 24.6 mi
- Wolf Junction: 8.3 mi
- Caney Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
- Arkansas View Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
- Lakeside Forest Trails: 18.0 mi
- StoneBridge Pavilion: 21.3 mi
- Moonshine Beach: 21.8 mi
- Don's Island: 22.9 mi
- Scripture Garden: 18.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Upper Pilot Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keyger Mountain | NNE 13° | 508 m | 20.4 mi |
| Pilot Knob | NNE 28° | 460 m | 22.6 mi |
| Pinnacle | ENE 78° | 446 m | 8.8 mi |
| Coon Knob Hill | NE 56° | 445 m | 20.5 mi |
| Table Rock Knob | NE 49° | 415 m | 21.7 mi |
| Turnip Knob | N 352° | 409 m | 17.7 mi |
| Haden Bald | ENE 60° | 405 m | 13.4 mi |
| Bald Jess | ESE 102° | 404 m | 23.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:20 | 17:00 |
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 | 36 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ozark Beach 2 NNE, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358065231
Day trips start here
- Branson · 18 mi
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