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Hallows Roadside Park

Hallows Roadside Park from directly overhead

Hallows Roadside Park is a rest area in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 250 m. Buffalo Knob stands 305 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Edward Anderson Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri runs past it. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Missouri Department of Transportation

How to reach it

Coordinates39.59435, -91.22456

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Grubb Hollow Prairie Nature Preserve: 7.4 mi
  • Hull City Park: 7.8 mi
  • Hull Park: 8.0 mi
  • Frankford City Park: 8.7 mi
  • New London Community Park: 9.2 mi
Peaks: 21
  • Lookout Mountain: 3.4 mi
  • Pickerton Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Holliday Hill: 11.2 mi
  • Cardiff Hill: 11.2 mi
  • Harrison Hill: 12.0 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Museums: 10
  • Mark Twain Museum & Gallery: 10.6 mi
  • Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum: 10.8 mi
  • Jim's Journey: The Huck Finn Freedom Center: 10.9 mi
  • Jim's Journey: 10.9 mi
  • Molly Brown Birthplace & Museum: 11.0 mi
Historic sites: 9
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Mark Twain Steamboat Pilot: 10.7 mi
  • Tom & Huck Statue: 10.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Kristy's Garden: 10.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Spalding Beach: 23.5 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Villa Kathrine: 25.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buffalo KnobSSE 157°305 m23.3 mi
Long KnobSE 143°267 m20.5 mi
Tower KnobSE 140°259 m23.7 mi
The MoundNE 47°257 m19.7 mi
Bethlehem KnobSE 144°256 m20.8 mi
Pickerton HillSSE 160°251 m4.2 mi
Page KnobSE 139°251 m20.6 mi
Wilcoxen KnobSE 137°250 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4219:17
June solstice05:3819:5620:37
September equinox06:5318:2819:04
December solstice07:2316:0216:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293343556575797769584534
Precip in1.92.02.73.94.74.44.03.53.82.92.62.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saverton L&D 22, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1349639396

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