Round Spring
Round Spring is a spring in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 213 m. Red Hill stands 410 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Spring Natural Bridge, a natural arch less than a tenth of a mile away. Great River Road passes 90 miles off. 134 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
How to reach it
- 89.5 mi off the Great River Road, National
134 named places within 25 miles
- Pump Lead Spring: 1.5 mi
- Fire Hydrant Spring: 5.7 mi
- Pulltite Spring: 5.8 mi
- Watson Spring: 6.2 mi
- White Oak Spring: 6.3 mi
- Tip Top Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Bald Knob: 7.0 mi
- Jerktail Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Cedar Point: 10.9 mi
- Coot Mountain: 11.5 mi
- Echo Bluff State Park: 2.0 mi
- Virgin Pine Forest: 2.2 mi
- Current River State Park: 2.9 mi
- Sunklands-Burr Oak State Wildlife Area: 8.3 mi
- Skunk Pond State Wildlife Management Area: 8.9 mi
- Echo Bluff: 2.1 mi
- Panther Bluff: 2.7 mi
- Lower Dugan Bluff: 3.8 mi
- Upper Dugan Bluff: 4.0 mi
- Bee Bluff: 6.5 mi
- Sinkin: 8.8 mi
- Rector: 10.3 mi
- Halcyon: 13.5 mi
- Cedargrove: 14.4 mi
- Turtle: 16.6 mi
- Joshua T. Chilton Memorial Access: 9.5 mi
- Flat Rock State Wildlife Area: 10.6 mi
- Cedar Grove Conservation Area: 14.2 mi
- Powder Mill Cave Natural Area: 14.4 mi
- Midvale Conservation Area: 18.9 mi
- Pulltite: 5.2 mi
- Beach 3: 9.5 mi
- Beach 2: 9.6 mi
- Beach 3: 9.7 mi
- Round Spring: 0.1 mi
- Sinking Creek Day Use Area: 1.5 mi
- Skyline Roadside Park: 24.8 mi
- Round Spring Natural Bridge: 0.0 mi
- Turner Natural Bridge: 12.8 mi
- Cross Country Trail Rides: 9.4 mi
- Welch Spring: 11.9 mi
- Welch Spring Hospital: 11.9 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 20.6 mi
- Horseshoe Horse: 9.5 mi
- Rocky Falls: 17.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Round Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill | NNE 32° | 410 m | 17.5 mi |
| Stegall Mountain | SE 141° | 409 m | 18.2 mi |
| Thorny Mountain | SE 136° | 405 m | 18.1 mi |
| Mule Mountain | SE 145° | 403 m | 17.5 mi |
| Tower Hill | N 8° | 400 m | 18.2 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | SE 125° | 385 m | 11.7 mi |
| Coot Mountain | SE 131° | 379 m | 11.5 mi |
| Tip Top Mountain | ESE 117° | 377 m | 6.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:51 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:12 | 16:52 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Round Spring 2SW, 2 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Feb–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 482 | 573 | 772 | 909 | 824 | 480 | 281 | 225 | 214 | 237 | 424 | 466 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Jacks Fork at Eminence, MO, 9 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
- Cave Salamander18 obs
- Domestic Horse14 obs
- Bleeding Shiner11 obs
- Pipevine Swallowtail8 obs
- Wingstem7 obs
- frostweed7 obs
- brown-eyed Susan7 obs
- North American River Otter6 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/1748174699
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