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Bethany Falls & Middle Creek Limestone Outcrop

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Elevation, modelled
268 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Miller Hill342 m · 12.2 mi
Nearest byway
Cliff Drive11.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:47local time
Coordinates
38.9572, -94.4208
Bethany Falls & Middle Creek Limestone Outcrop, seen from above at true elevation

Bethany Falls & Middle Creek Limestone Outcrop is a cliff in Missouri, at a modelled 268 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Winterset Limestone Cliffs, a cliff 0.1 miles away. Cliff Drive passes 12 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Immediately on both sides of the 350 Hwy (westbound) at this point are outcrops of Bethany Falls Limestone, Swope Formation, Lower Bronson Subgroup, Kansas City Group, Missourian Series, Pennsylvanian System.

Height
1 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bethany Falls & Middle Creek Limestone Outcrop. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Miller HillS 184°342 m12.2 mi
Bowler HillSSE 164°330 m5.0 mi
Brookhart HillS 171°309 m23.1 mi
Kohler HillSSE 162°307 m22.6 mi
Rattlesnake HillE 94°306 m14.4 mi
Wagon KnobE 92°305 m24.7 mi
Staley MoundSE 145°299 m21.1 mi
Schindorff HillSSE 148°297 m19.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Peaks: 17
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 1
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5519:30
June solstice05:5320:0720:47
September equinox07:0618:4119:16
December solstice07:3416:1716:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313545566575797769574535
Precip in1.01.42.14.25.75.04.64.53.13.42.11.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lees Summit Muni AP, 3 mi away.

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