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Bliss Spring

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Elevation, modelled
149 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Stegall Mountain409 m · 23.2 mi
Nearest byway
Great River Road89.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:28local time
Coordinates
36.7425, -91.2207
Bliss Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Bliss Spring is a spring in Missouri, at a modelled 149 m. Stegall Mountain stands 409 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Fiddler Spring, a spring 2.0 miles away. Great River Road passes 89 miles off. 112 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stegall MountainN 3°409 m23.2 mi
Thorny MountainN 5°405 m24.4 mi
Mule MountainN 360°403 m23.0 mi
High HillWNW 297°344 m24.3 mi
Little Thorny MountainN 9°324 m23.4 mi
Mosby HillNW 309°294 m4.4 mi
Wild Cat HillWSW 248°281 m8.8 mi
Wolf MountainSE 137°281 m10.3 mi

112 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 42
Peaks: 30
Ghost towns: 9
Cliffs: 9
Picnic sites: 2
Attractions: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4319:17
June solstice05:4719:4920:28
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1516:1316:53

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333746566573777668574536
Precip in3.03.44.54.75.63.34.03.93.53.84.43.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alton, 11 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Feb–Jun — fullest in Apr, leanest in Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs7928511,1151,3901,269919640525456452606716

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Eleven Point River near Bardley, MO, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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