Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Bellflower, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Bellflower and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Bellflower

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Bellflower:
  • 39.003474, -91.351960
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Bellflower

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Montgomery County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Montgomery County
  • Since Bellflower is near Lincoln County and also Warren County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Lincoln County
  • eBird sighting report for Warren County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Bellflower ...

We found two communities that share the name Bellflower.

Within Missouri, the name Bellflower is unique.

Beyond Missouri, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • California
    • Los Angeles County
    • This Bellflower is located in Los Angeles County and lies 1,522 miles [2,449.4 km]<1> to the west of the Bellflower that is located in Montgomery County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Los Angeles County community of Bellflower.
  • Illinois
    • McLean County
    • This Bellflower is located in McLean County and lies 176 miles [283.2 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Bellflower that is located in Montgomery County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the McLean County community of Bellflower.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Bellflower ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Danville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
  • Danville is located in Montgomery County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <3>
• Gamma
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gamma
  • Gamma is located in Montgomery County
• Hawk Point
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawk Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawk Point
  • Hawk Point is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 717 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hawk Point <3>
• High Hill
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for High Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Hill
  • High Hill is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for High Hill <3>
• New Florence
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Florence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Florence
  • New Florence is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 704 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Florence <3>
• Prairieview ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prairieview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairieview
  • Prairieview is located in Warren County
• Prices Branch
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prices Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prices Branch
  • Prices Branch is located in Montgomery County
• Stillhouse Ford
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stillhouse Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stillhouse Ford
  • Stillhouse Ford is located in Lincoln County

How Far From Bellflower to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a city such as Bellflower to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Bellflower and extending to:

• Montgomery City, which is the Seat of Montgomery County, lies just to the West Southwest.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 767 miles [1,234.4 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from Bellflower to White House, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 44 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 30 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,461 miles [10,398 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,199 miles [11,585.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,082 miles [8,178.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bellflower. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/