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Taum Sauk Mountain, Missouri
Prominence: 512 ft, 156 m
Elevation: 1772 feet, 540 meters
True Isolation: 148.12 mi, 238.38 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 1772 ft / 540 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
37° 34' 17'' N, 90° 43' 45'' W
37.571301, -90.729144 (Dec Deg)
700544 E 4160676 N, Zone 15 (UTM)
This peak has 1 other candidate high point areas:
Area
Elevation
Map Name
Map View
Main Summit
1772
Ironton
Area 2
1760
Ironton
Country
United States
State/Province
Missouri (Highest Point)
County/Second Level Region
Iron (Highest Point)
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Taum Sauk Mountain at SummitPost.org
Taum Sauk Mountain at ListsOfJohn.com
Weather for Taum Sauk Mountain at Mountain-Forecast.com
Taum Sauk Mountain at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)
CoHP.org Trip Report for Iron, MO by Ron Tagliapietra
CoHP.org Trip Report for Iron, MO by Thomas Harper
Weather and Snow
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Lists that contain Taum Sauk Mountain:
Contiguous 48 U.S. State High Points
(Rank #39)
U.S. State High Points
(Rank #41)
United States State/Territory High Points
(Rank #44)
USA Lower 48 Peaks with 100 miles of Isolation
(Rank #22)
EPIC List - States of the USA
(Rank #64)
Most Isolated Peaks of the U.S. States
(Rank #21)
Combined USA-Canada-Mexico State/Province High Points
(Rank #81)
United States Peaks with 100 miles of Isolation
(Rank #40)
CoHP High Five List
(Rank #193)
Top 10 Isolation Grid for U.S. States
(Rank #38)
North America Peaks with 200 km of Isolation
(Rank #97)
USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points
(Rank #591)
Midwest USA CoHPs
(Rank #246)
Missouri County High Points
(Rank #1)
Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:
Fifty State Summits, Guide with Maps to State Highpoints (Zumwalt)
Highpoints of the United States: A Guide to the Fifty State Summits (Holmes)
Highpoint Adventures: The Complete Guide to the 50 State Highpoints (Winger)
Ascent Info
Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
681
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 619)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
1992-03-12 by Greg Slayden
1997-01-08 by Scott Surgent
2005-04-01 by Jamie Bakken
2008-10-26 by Walter Blume
2009-10-10 by Brian Molloy
2009-12-22 by Jack Forester (GPS Track)
2010-10-03 by John Hasch
2010-10-30 by Tom Owen
2012-04-21 by William Musser
2013-02-03 by Jenn Grayson
2015-04-06 by Curtis Bowden
2016-02-04 by Bob Kuebler
2016-03-05 by Craig Barrett
2016-03-17 by Ryan Eckstein
2016-09-03 by Gustav Sexauer
2016-12-23 by Mike Zampino
2016-12-23 by Rob Anthony
2017-07-14 by David Odenwalder
2017-11-04 by Max Shayer (GPS Track)
2018-01-19 by Dennis Stewart
2018-06-22 by Richard Hensley (GPS Track)
2018-06-25 by Ryan Turner (GPS Track)
2019-03-29 by Joel Wilner
2021-01-30 by Bob Ingram
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Missouri state high point plaque at Taum Sauk (2010-10-30). Photo by
Tom Owen
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 512 ft/156 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 522 ft/159 m
Line Parent
:
Whiting Mountain
Key Col
: 1260 ft/384 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 148.12 mi/238.38 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 35.873408, -92.363904
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Blue Mountain-Strand Knob
(SW)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
North America Plains
Range3:
Ozark Highlands
Range4:
Ozark Plateau
Range5:
Saint Francois Mountains (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
White [AR-MO]
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Topo Map
Ironton O37090e6 1:24,000
Route #1
Paved Road
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos
Me on the summit of Taum Sauk Mountain with Juneau (2009-10-10). Photo by
Brian Molloy
.
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Craig Barrett on the final of three ascents (Ohio, Indiana, Missouri) made on March 5, 2016 before making a fourth ascent in Arkansas the following day (2016-03-05). Photo by
Craig Barrett
.
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Taum Sauk Missouri (2016-12-23). Photo by
Kelli Allstot
.
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Taum Sauk Mtn., Missouri HP Fall 2015 (2015-10-25). Photo by
David Carr
.
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Just above the waterfall. (2019-08-28). Photo by
Michael Vecchiarelli
.
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Good morning from the top of Missouri! (2019-10-05). Photo by
Kreg Ellzey
.
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Taum Sauk Missouri (2020-12-16). Photo by
Mark Swiontek
.
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