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Beck Mountain is a
summit A summit is a point on a surface that is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it. The topography, topographic terms acme, apex, peak (mountain peak), and zenith are synonymous. The term (mountain top) is generally used ...
in St. Francois County in the
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of
Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee ...
. The peak is at an elevation of . The peak lies southeast of Farmington and the
St. Francis River The St. Francis River is a tributary of the Mississippi River, about long, in southeastern Missouri and northeastern Arkansas in the United States. The river drains a mostly rural area and forms part of the Missouri-Arkansas state line along the ...
flows past its southwest side. Rickus Hill lies to the southeast. Beck Mountain has the name of Andrew Beck, a pioneer citizen.


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Mountains of St. Francois County, Missouri Mountains of Missouri {{StFrancoisCountyMO-geo-stub