Klondike Hill

Klondike Hill is a summit in St. Francois County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] With an elevation of 1,020 feet (310 m), Klondike Hill is the 297th highest summit in the state of Missouri.[2]

Klondike Hill takes its name from Klondike, Yukon, since this area of St. Francois County was also a mining center.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Klondike Hill
  2. "Klondike Hill". Peakery.com. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  3. "St. Francois County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

Coordinates: 37°41′12″N 90°27′20″W / 37.6867182°N 90.4556776°W / 37.6867182; -90.4556776

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