- Elevation, modelled
- 277 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bowler Hill330 m · 20.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cliff Drive3.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1731, -94.4886
Cyclone Sams is a attraction in Missouri, at a modelled 277 m. Bowler Hill stands 330 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Cosmic Coaster, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Cliff Drive passes 3.9 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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Wikidata Q130313886, matched on coordinates and name (52 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cyclone Sams. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowler Hill | SSE 166° | 330 m | 20.4 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | SE 131° | 306 m | 23.9 mi |
| Nebo Hill | ENE 70° | 291 m | 7.6 mi |
| Monkey Mountain | SE 125° | 289 m | 20.1 mi |
| Minter Hill | SE 130° | 288 m | 18.3 mi |
| Sni-A-Bar Point | SE 124° | 286 m | 19.9 mi |
| Bone Hill | ESE 104° | 282 m | 19.3 mi |
| Arsenal Hill | ENE 68° | 277 m | 4.7 mi |
- 3.9 mi off the Cliff Drive
- 6.1 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 16.7 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 21.7 mi off the Old Trails Road
Overlooks nearby
- Scarrit Point · 5 mi
- Kaw Point · 8 mi
- Bird Watching Blind · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Cosmic Coaster: 0.0 mi
- Snoopy vs. Red Baron: 0.0 mi
- Timberwolf: 0.0 mi
- Mustang Runner: 0.0 mi
- Detonator: 0.0 mi
Museums
- Atkins-Johnson Farm & Museum: 3.6 mi
- Sugar Creek Historical Society: 4.7 mi
- The Museum of Kansas City: 4.9 mi
- The Rabbit hOle: 5.1 mi
- Vaile Mansion: 5.9 mi
Historic sites
- Ed Asner: 4.6 mi
- Veterans Monument: 4.6 mi
- Veterans Monument: 4.6 mi
- Scarritt Point: 4.9 mi
- Honor Roll: 4.9 mi
Peaks: 10
- Arsenal Hill: 4.7 mi
- Nebo Hill: 7.6 mi
- Minter Hill: 18.3 mi
- Bone Hill: 19.3 mi
- Sni-A-Bar Point: 19.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Line Creek Double Falls: 6.9 mi
- Turkey Creek Falls: 14.4 mi
- Tryst Falls: 17.9 mi
- Angel Falls: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Quindaro Townsite: 9.4 mi
- Delaware City: 19.7 mi
Beaches: 2
- Swimming Beach: 14.0 mi
- Little Platte Swim Beach: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Lathrop, Missouri Rest Area Northbound: 22.9 mi
- Lathrop Truck Parking Southbound: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:08 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:17 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Independence · 7 mi
- Kansas City · 7 mi
- Kansas City Area · 7 mi
- Kansas City · 8 mi
- Kearney · 15 mi
- Overland Park · 16 mi
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