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Headwaters

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Elevation, modelled
156 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Frisco Hill247 m · 18.9 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 66 - MO0.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
38.6036, -90.2450
Headwaters, seen from above at true elevation

Headwaters is a spring in Missouri, at a modelled 156 m. Frisco Hill stands 247 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Ritz Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 0.9 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frisco HillSW 217°247 m18.9 mi
Antire HillWSW 250°237 m17.9 mi
Potato HillS 187°218 m22.6 mi
Bald HillWSW 249°205 m22.4 mi
Clarks MoundE 100°196 m9.6 mi
Turkey HillESE 116°185 m20.8 mi
Fox HillENE 61°182 m14.6 mi
Browns MoundENE 69°174 m19.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks: 18
Waterfalls: 5
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 4
Natural arches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:3819:5020:30
September equinox06:4918:2519:00
December solstice07:1616:0216:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

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