Bosworth

Climate Recreation Community Catastrophe

Bosworth
Eden Index

Climate 8.3 Recreation 3.4 Community 1.5 Safeguard

4.9/10

Bosworth, Missouri is a small town located in Carroll County. The area experiences a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The hydrology constituents are dominated by the Missouri River, which is located approximately 30 miles to the east. Bosworth offers several outdoor recreational opportunities including hunting, fishing, and camping. Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge is located approximately 20 miles north of Bosworth and offers excellent birdwatching opportunities. Additionally, the town is located near a number of state parks and conservation areas, including Pershing State Park and Grand Pass Conservation Area, which provide opportunities for hiking, boating, and wildlife viewing. Overall, Bosworth is a great destination for those looking to enjoy the outdoors in a peaceful, rural setting.

What is the Eden Index?

The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.


Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 8.3


Bosworth receives approximately 1000mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 82% and air temperatures averaging around 12°C. Bosworth has a plant hardyness factor of 6, meaning plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most plants will die off during the colder winter months. By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.

A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.


Weather Forecast




Streamflow Conditions

Grand

Area Rivers

Grand



Snowpack Depths

Grand



Reservoir Storage Capacity

Grand



Groundwater Levels


Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 3.4


The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences. Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.


Camping Areas

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Nemo Landing - Pomme de Terre Lake None 912 ft
Ashton Wildwood Park None 942 ft
Osage Bluff - Harry S. Truman Lake None 807 ft
Erbie - Buffalo National River None 847 ft
Campbell Point - Table Rock Lake None 999 ft
Old Highway 86 - Table Rock Lake None 914 ft
Indian Point - Table Rock Lake None 1,040 ft
Farrington City Park None 859 ft
Lincoln City Park 4 955 ft
Long Shoal - Harry S. Truman Lake None 783 ft
Herring Memorial Park - Brunswick None 761 ft
Van Meter State Park None 662 ft
Ozark - Buffalo National River None 865 ft
Lightfoot Landing - Pomme de Terre Lake None 870 ft
Cricket Creek None 1,156 ft
Outlet Area - Pomme de Terre Lake None 776 ft
Harry S Truman State Park None 864 ft
Pershing State Park None 691 ft
Berry Bend - Harry S. Truman Lake None 850 ft
Long Creek - Table Rock Lake None 1,001 ft
Pittsburg Park - Pomme de Terre Lake None 871 ft
Baxter - Table Rock Lake None 941 ft
Carrollton City Park None 709 ft
Thibaut Point - Harry S. Truman Lake None 731 ft
Bogard City Park 26 859 ft
Branson City Campground None 704 ft
Lost Valley - Buffalo National River None 1,096 ft
Joe Bald - Table Rock Lake None 948 ft
Damsite - Pomme de Terre Lake None 862 ft
Windsor Crossing - Harry S Truman Lake 47 745 ft
Shawnee Bend - Harry S Truman Lake None 772 ft
Aunts Creek - Table Rock Lake None 998 ft
Mill Creek - Table Rock Lake None 950 ft
Cape Fair - Table Rock Lake None 966 ft
Steel Creek - Buffalo National River None 977 ft
Pomme de Terre State Park None 923 ft
Weaubleau City Park None 988 ft
Wheatland - Pomme de Terre Lake None 905 ft

Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):


The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area. The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.


Community Resilience Indicator (CRI): 1.5


The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.


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