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Taum Sauk Mountain Stats
#1 · April 16, 2021, 9:36 pm
Taum Sauk Mountain is the highest point in Missouri and stands at 1,772 ft. above sea level. This elevation puts Taum Sauk Mountain at position 41 for the highest points in the United States. The peak prominence for Taum Sauk Mountain is 512 ft. and its isolation is 148.12 miles.
Interesting fact: geologists believe that Taum Sauk and its neighbors may be among the few areas in the US never to have been submerged in ancient seas. [Wikipedia]