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USACE Napoleon Boat Ramp

Missouri

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USACE Napoleon Boat Ramp is a boat launch in Missouri, about 1.4 miles from the town of Napoleon. The land is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. For the most comfortable outings, aim for late spring or early fall: typical averages from a nearby weather station put May highs around 74°F and September highs near 79°F. Midsummer runs hotter, with July highs averaging about 87°F. Paddlers looking for more water close by can head to Fire Prairie Creek, about 6.7 miles away, or Sni-A-Bar Creek, roughly 7.9 miles off, both canoeing destinations.

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Managed by

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

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Location

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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 65–83°F and lows of 40–61°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Richmond 3s, MO weather station, 9 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan38° high15° low
  2. Feb42° high20° low
  3. Mar54° high30° low
  4. Apr65° high40° low
  5. May74° high51° low
  6. Jun83° high61° low
  7. Jul87° high66° low
  8. Aug86° high62° low
  9. Sep79° high54° low
  10. Oct67° high41° low
  11. Nov53° high30° low
  12. Dec42° high21° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Napoleon, Missouri · 1.4 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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