- Elevation, modelled
- 243 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Knob336 m · 18.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Spirit of Kansas City5.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2025, -94.6106
Giant Chair is a artwork in Missouri, at a modelled 243 m. Pilot Knob stands 336 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Frank Vaydik Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Spirit of Kansas City passes 5.8 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Giant Chair. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | WNW 291° | 336 m | 18.6 mi |
| Hancock Hill | WNW 303° | 331 m | 21.0 mi |
| Bowler Hill | SSE 152° | 330 m | 24.6 mi |
| Wagner Point | WNW 301° | 326 m | 20.6 mi |
| Government Hill | WNW 299° | 324 m | 20.5 mi |
| Sentinel Hill | WNW 300° | 322 m | 21.2 mi |
| Nebo Hill | E 87° | 291 m | 13.7 mi |
| Minter Hill | SE 124° | 288 m | 24.8 mi |
- 5.8 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 6.7 mi off the Cliff Drive
- 10.2 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 17.8 mi off the Glacial Hills Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Kaw Point · 6 mi
- Scarrit Point · 7 mi
- Bird Watching Blind · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Frank Vaydik Park: 0.0 mi
- Strathbury Park: 1.0 mi
- Clayton Park: 1.1 mi
- Morgan Tract Park: 1.2 mi
- Northmoor City Park: 1.4 mi
- Monarch Sculpture: 0.9 mi
- Nestle: 2.5 mi
- Threshold: 2.5 mi
- Divine Mercy Statue: 3.6 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 4.4 mi
- Teacher's Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Veterans Monument: 2.5 mi
- Veterans Monument: 2.5 mi
- Honor Roll: 4.4 mi
- Remembrance Garden: 6.1 mi
- Atkins-Johnson Farm & Museum: 4.3 mi
- The Rabbit hOle: 5.2 mi
- Airline History Museum: 5.8 mi
- TWA Museum: 6.1 mi
- Strawberry Hill Museum & Center: 6.2 mi
- 155 mm gun M1: 5.5 mi
- Breakout KC: 6.5 mi
- Patriot: 6.8 mi
- SteelHawk: 6.8 mi
- Skyliner: 6.8 mi
- Westerville Limestone Outcrop: 10.0 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 10.2 mi
- Badger Ridge: 10.3 mi
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 11.6 mi
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 11.6 mi
- Northwood Park: 1.3 mi
- Green Hills of Platte Wildlife Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Willow Brooke Park: 4.9 mi
- Amity Woods Nature Park: 5.1 mi
- Charlotte Sawyers Nature Area: 6.5 mi
- Arsenal Hill: 10.9 mi
- Nebo Hill: 13.7 mi
- Pilot Knob: 18.6 mi
- Government Hill: 20.5 mi
- Wagner Point: 20.6 mi
- Line Creek Double Falls: 0.2 mi
- Turkey Creek Falls: 12.4 mi
- Angel Falls: 16.6 mi
- Tryst Falls: 21.5 mi
- Family Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
- Watts Mill: 18.0 mi
- Hill Top Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
- Fox Hunt Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
- Little Platte Swim Beach: 14.4 mi
- Swimming Beach: 19.8 mi
- Watkins Mill Beach: 23.3 mi
- Dearborn Rest Area (Northbound): 21.1 mi
- Dearborn Truck Parking (Southbound): 21.2 mi
- Lathrop, Missouri Rest Area Northbound: 24.7 mi
- Quindaro Townsite: 4.3 mi
- Delaware City: 13.0 mi
- Pioneer Spring: 13.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:09 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:17 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 36 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kansas City Dwtn AP, 5 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Kansas City · 6 mi
- Kansas City · 7 mi
- Kansas City Area · 7 mi
- Independence · 13 mi
- Overland Park · 16 mi
- Kearney · 18 mi
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