Record SL-643708 · Wikidata Q28005937
Russell Mountain
No list classifications
Elevation
524
m
1,719 ft
Prominence
—
Isolation
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Coordinates
37.5728° N,
90.6948° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaRussell Mountain is a summit in Iron County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The mountain lies just east of Taum Sauk Mountain and Missouri Route CC provides access to the two peaks from combined Missouri routes 21 and 72 to the east. The town of Ironton is about six miles to the northeast. The Tom Sauk Trail traverses the Russell Mountain ridge. Russell Mountain most likely has the name of Giles Russell, a businessperson in the local mining industry.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vail Mountain | 428 m | E 105° | 2.0 km |
| Victory Mountain | 477 m | SW 223° | 3.0 km |
| Taum Sauk Mountain | 538 m | W 267° | 3.0 km |
| Buck Mountain | 495 m | NW 329° | 4.1 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat | A: Picnic Area | V3 | 8.8 km |
| DITCOE | A: Picnic Area | V8 | 8.8 km |
| The Tennishoe Crack | A: Picnic Area | V0 | 8.8 km |
| Fire | A: Picnic Area | V3 | 8.8 km |
| Gridlock | A: Picnic Area | V5 | 8.8 km |
| Firsty | A: Picnic Area | V1 | 8.8 km |
| Blazin | A: Picnic Area | V7 | 8.8 km |
| Rosin | A: Picnic Area | V5 | 8.8 km |
| Spooky | A: Picnic Area | V2+ | 8.8 km |
| Faces | A: Picnic Area | V1-2 | 8.8 km |
| Hope | A: Picnic Area | V0-1 | 8.8 km |
| Kaya | A: Picnic Area | V1 | 8.8 km |
| The Shadow | A: Picnic Area | V6+ | 8.8 km |
| Paul Bunyan Crack | A: Picnic Area | V0 | 8.8 km |
| The Slabby One | A: Picnic Area | V1 | 8.8 km |
| The Scary One | A: Picnic Area | V2+ | 8.8 km |
| Elephunk Monk | A: Picnic Area | V6 | 8.8 km |
| Tablecloth | A: Picnic Area | V9-10 | 8.8 km |
| Slow Ride | A: Picnic Area | V1 | 8.8 km |
| Babe Crack | A: Picnic Area | V0 | 8.8 km |
| Dog Ear | A: Picnic Area | V1-2 | 8.8 km |
| Backdraft | A: Picnic Area | V8 | 8.8 km |
| Sterno | A: Picnic Area | V4 | 8.8 km |
| Last Picnic | A: Picnic Area | V6 | 8.8 km |
| Old School | A: Picnic Area | V1 | 8.8 km |