- Elevation, modelled
- 305 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Knob336 m · 20.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Spirit of Kansas City7.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2221, -94.5714
Threshold is a artwork in Missouri, at a modelled 305 m. Pilot Knob stands 336 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Nestle, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Spirit of Kansas City passes 7.5 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Threshold. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | WNW 285° | 336 m | 20.2 mi |
| Hancock Hill | WNW 298° | 331 m | 22.2 mi |
| Bowler Hill | SSE 158° | 330 m | 25.0 mi |
| Wagner Point | WNW 295° | 326 m | 21.8 mi |
| Government Hill | WNW 293° | 324 m | 21.8 mi |
| Sentinel Hill | WNW 294° | 322 m | 22.5 mi |
| Nebo Hill | E 94° | 291 m | 11.6 mi |
| Minter Hill | SE 129° | 288 m | 23.9 mi |
- 7.5 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 7.3 mi off the Cliff Drive
- 12.5 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 153.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Scarrit Point · 7 mi
- Kaw Point · 8 mi
- Bird Watching Blind · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Nestle: 0.1 mi
- Giant Chair: 2.5 mi
- Monarch Sculpture: 3.1 mi
- Divine Mercy Statue: 4.1 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 5.3 mi
Parks
- Central Park: 0.1 mi
- Linden Square: 0.1 mi
- Oak Grove Park: 0.8 mi
- Hamilton Heights Park: 0.8 mi
- Hobby Hill Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Teacher's Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Veterans Monument: 2.9 mi
- Veterans Monument: 2.9 mi
- Honor Roll: 5.3 mi
- Scarritt Point: 7.4 mi
Museums
- Atkins-Johnson Farm & Museum: 2.3 mi
- The Rabbit hOle: 6.1 mi
- Airline History Museum: 7.3 mi
- TWA Museum: 7.4 mi
- The Museum of Kansas City: 7.5 mi
Attractions
- 155 mm gun M1: 4.1 mi
- Patriot: 5.5 mi
- Skyliner: 5.5 mi
- SteelHawk: 5.5 mi
- Spinning Dragons: 5.5 mi
Cliffs
- Westerville Limestone Outcrop: 11.7 mi
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 11.9 mi
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 11.9 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 11.9 mi
- Hertha-Bethany Falls-Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 12.0 mi
Nature reserves: 24
- Willow Brooke Park: 3.0 mi
- Northwood Park: 3.8 mi
- Green Hills of Platte Wildlife Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Amity Woods Nature Park: 6.3 mi
- Charlotte Sawyers Nature Area: 8.7 mi
Gardens: 20
Peaks: 10
- Arsenal Hill: 9.0 mi
- Nebo Hill: 11.6 mi
- Pilot Knob: 20.2 mi
- Wagner Point: 21.8 mi
- Government Hill: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Line Creek Double Falls: 2.6 mi
- Turkey Creek Falls: 14.5 mi
- Angel Falls: 18.5 mi
- Tryst Falls: 19.0 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Family Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
- Watts Mill: 19.5 mi
- Hill Top Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
- Fox Hunt Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Dearborn Rest Area (Northbound): 21.0 mi
- Dearborn Truck Parking (Southbound): 21.0 mi
- Lathrop, Missouri Rest Area Northbound: 22.3 mi
- Lathrop Truck Parking Southbound: 22.9 mi
Beaches: 3
- Little Platte Swim Beach: 12.8 mi
- Swimming Beach: 19.4 mi
- Watkins Mill Beach: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Quindaro Townsite: 6.8 mi
- Delaware City: 14.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Pioneer Spring: 12.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| 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, 7 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Kansas City · 8 mi
- Kansas City Area · 8 mi
- Kansas City · 8 mi
- Independence · 12 mi
- Kearney · 15 mi
- Overland Park · 17 mi
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