High Water
About
High Water is a boat launch in Missouri managed by the Army Corps of Engineers, about 3.6 miles from the town of Florida. It offers a put-in for getting a boat onto the water close to town. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Monroe City weather station put May highs around 73°F and September highs near 79°F, while midsummer highs reach the mid-80s. Frank Russell, a lake fishing spot, lies about 5 miles away. The Salt River, about 9 miles off, offers canoeing.
Launch Details
Managed by
Army Corps of Engineers
Location
Monroe City
Missouri
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–83°F and lows of 42–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Monroe City, MO weather station, 7.5 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan36° high18° low
- Feb40° high21° low
- Mar52° high31° low
- Apr64° high42° low
- May73° high54° low
- Jun83° high63° low
- Jul86° high66° low
- Aug85° high64° low
- Sep79° high55° low
- Oct67° high44° low
- Nov53° high32° low
- Dec41° high23° low
Nearby
- Frank RussellLake fishing5 mi
- Salt RiverCanoeing9.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
