Taum Sauk Mountain
Taum Sauk Mountain in the Saint Francois Mountains is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of Missouri at 1,772 ft. The topography of Taum Sauk is that of an elongated ridge with a NNW-SSE orientation rather than a peak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,772 feet
- Description: mountain in Missouri, United States
- Also known as: “Tom Sauk Mountain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wildcat Mountain and Russell Mountain.
Wildcat Mountain
Peak
Wildcat Mountain is a summit in Iron County, Missouri, located 1.4 miles west of Taum Sauk Mountain, Missouri's highest peak. Wildcat Mountain's summit elevation is only about two feet less than that of Taum Sauk Mountain.
Russell Mountain
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Russell 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pilot Knob.
Pilot Knob
Village
Pilot Knob is a city in northeast Iron County, Missouri, United States. The population was 671 at the 2020 census. It lies eighteen miles south-east of Belgrade and twenty-seven miles north-east of Centerville. Pilot Knob is situated 6 miles northeast of Taum Sauk Mountain.
Taum Sauk Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Arcadia Township, Iron, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.57119° or 37° 34′ 16″ northLongitude
-90.72922° or 90° 43′ 45″ westElevation
1,772 feet (540 metres)Open location code
869FH7CC+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 358065128OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Taum Sauk Mountain” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل تاوم ساوك”
- Catalan: “Taum Sauk Mountain”
- Cebuano: “Taum Sauk Mountain”
- Chinese: “托姆索克山”
- Dutch: “Taum Sauk Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تاوم ساوك”
- French: “mont Taum Sauk”
- French: “Mont Taum Sauk”
- Georgian: “ტაუმ-საუკი”
- German: “Taum Sauk Mountain”
- Hebrew: “הר טום סוק”
- Italian: “Taum Sauk”
- Ladin: “Taum Sauk Mountain”
- Moroccan Arabic: “جبل طاوم صاوك”
- Polish: “Taum Sauk Mountain”
- Portuguese: “Taum Sauk”
- Slovenian: “Taum Sauk Mountain”
- Spanish: “Taum Sauk”
- Swedish: “Taum Sauk”
- Ukrainian: “Там Сак”
- Ukrainian: “Таум Саук”
- Ukrainian: “Том Сок”
- Urdu: “ٹاوم ساوک ماؤنٹین”
- Venetian: “Taum Sauk”
- Western Panjabi: “ٹلہ ٹام سوک”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Munger and Hogan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mina Sauk Falls Trail and 1, 2 &3.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Taum Sauk Mountain”. Photo: Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0.