- Elevation, modelled
- 142 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Frisco Hill247 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66 - MO0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6332, -90.2685
Wise Falls is a waterfall in Missouri, at a modelled 142 m. Frisco Hill stands 247 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is River Des Peres National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 0.5 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wise Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco Hill | SSW 211° | 247 m | 19.9 mi |
| Antire Hill | WSW 242° | 237 m | 17.5 mi |
| Potato Hill | S 184° | 218 m | 24.5 mi |
| Bald Hill | WSW 242° | 205 m | 22.1 mi |
| Clarks Mound | ESE 109° | 196 m | 11.3 mi |
| Two Story Hill | NW 318° | 188 m | 23.6 mi |
| Turkey Hill | ESE 119° | 185 m | 22.9 mi |
| Fox Hill | ENE 70° | 182 m | 14.9 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 4.9 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 4.8 mi off the Historic National Road - IllinoisNational
- 5.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi River Overlook · 5 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 10 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 15 mi
- Elk Hollow · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- River Des Peres National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark: 0.0 mi
- Aviation Field: 0.4 mi
- Hope Memorial Garden: 0.5 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Jewish Tercentenary Monument: 0.7 mi
Museums
- Saint Louis Science Center: 0.3 mi
- Saint Louis Science Center: 0.3 mi
- HealthWorks! Kids' Museum St. Louis: 0.5 mi
- World Chess Hall of Fame: 0.9 mi
- Saint Louis Art Museum: 1.5 mi
Attractions
- Forest Park Fish Hatchery: 0.7 mi
- World's Fair Pavilion: 1.0 mi
- Big Muddy Adventures at the Boathouse: 1.0 mi
- Wildlife Conservation School: 1.4 mi
- Missouri Botanical Garden: 1.4 mi
Peaks: 18
- Government Hill: 0.9 mi
- Art Hill: 1.5 mi
- Big Mound (Historical): 4.5 mi
- Oklahoma Hill: 9.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 11.1 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Deer Lake Riffles: 0.8 mi
- Dripping Springs: 12.6 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 19.9 mi
- Beaver Falls: 20.1 mi
- Falls: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Broadway: 6.2 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 13.6 mi
- Machens: 19.0 mi
- Wilkie: 19.0 mi
- Times Beach: 20.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- St. Louis · 2 mi
- Cahokia · 6 mi
- East St. Louis · 8 mi
- Ferguson · 8 mi
- Granite City · 8 mi
- St. Louis County · 9 mi
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