Mozier Landing Site
Mozier Landing Site is a picnic site in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 135 m. Buffalo Knob stands 305 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Mississippi River State Wildlife Manag, a park 0.8 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 3.9 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- ACOE
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 3.9 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 1.9 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 18.0 mi off the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route, National
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Deck · 18 mi
- Mark Decker Platform · 18 mi
- Cross Point · 20 mi
- Eagle Roost Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Upper Mississippi River State Wildlife Manag: 0.8 mi
- Clarence Cannon National Wildlife Refuge: 2.3 mi
- Rip Rap Landing State Fish and Waterfowl Management Area: 4.7 mi
- Page Branch Park: 6.2 mi
- Reds Landing State Fish and Waterfowl Manage: 6.4 mi
- Anderson Hill: 6.3 mi
- Woodson Knob: 6.8 mi
- Purtle Knob: 7.4 mi
- Bobtail Hill: 7.5 mi
- Kissenger Hill: 7.8 mi
- Lane Spring: 17.0 mi
- Cave Spring: 17.2 mi
- Clay Spring: 19.4 mi
- Copper Spring: 21.9 mi
- Twin Springs: 22.1 mi
- Saltpeter Bluff: 5.4 mi
- Perrins Ledge: 8.4 mi
- Frenchmans Bluff: 20.0 mi
- Goat Cliff: 21.7 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 22.5 mi
- Prairie Slough Conservation Area: 3.1 mi
- Skip Anderson Big Timber Preservation Area: 6.8 mi
- William G. and Erma Parke White Memorial Wildlife Area: 15.5 mi
- Sandy Island: 15.9 mi
- David Kessler Memorial Wildlife Area: 16.2 mi
- Westport Island: 3.2 mi
- Gilead Gap: 8.6 mi
- Large Stag Island: 12.2 mi
- Jim Crow Island: 13.7 mi
- Gosline Island: 18.8 mi
- Center for American Archeology Museum: 7.6 mi
- Harman House Museum: 14.8 mi
- Jerseyville County Historical Society: 23.9 mi
- Pike County All Wars Museum: 24.6 mi
- James Beauchamp Clark House: 24.7 mi
- Sterling Landing: 10.3 mi
- Burr Oak: 13.7 mi
- Hobart: 19.4 mi
- Owen: 24.3 mi
- Mashek: 25.0 mi
- Falls: 22.6 mi
- Sierra Falls: 23.9 mi
- Mushroom Farm: 6.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mozier Landing Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Knob | W 276° | 305 m | 16.9 mi |
| Springston Knob | W 266° | 280 m | 11.5 mi |
| Ben Watts Knob | W 278° | 275 m | 11.1 mi |
| Tedlock Knob | W 265° | 275 m | 11.9 mi |
| Tucker Knob | SSE 146° | 268 m | 22.8 mi |
| Long Knob | WNW 298° | 267 m | 15.1 mi |
| Dale Knob | W 268° | 263 m | 10.5 mi |
| Tower Knob | WNW 297° | 259 m | 11.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:01 | 16:44 |
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 | 29 | 33 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elsberry 1 S, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12971825349
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