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Raytown Limestone Outcrop

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Elevation, modelled
286 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Miller Hill342 m · 18.5 mi
Nearest byway
Cliff Drive5.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:48local time
Coordinates
39.0481, -94.4618
Raytown Limestone Outcrop, seen from above at true elevation

Raytown Limestone Outcrop is a cliff in Missouri, at a modelled 286 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the south, 18 miles off. Cliff Drive passes 5.3 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

On the north side of I-70, just above pavement level, is a low outcrop of Raytown Limestone, Iola Formation, Lower Zarah Subgp, Kansas City Gp, Missourian Series, Pennsylvanian Syst (late Carboniferous, ca 318-299m yrs ago). Below you may find Muncie Cr S

Height
3 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Miller HillS 175°342 m18.5 mi
Bowler HillSSE 162°330 m11.7 mi
Rattlesnake HillESE 113°306 m18.0 mi
Nebo HillNNE 27°291 m12.6 mi
Monkey MountainE 101°289 m15.3 mi
Minter HillESE 104°288 m13.0 mi
Sni-A-Bar PointE 99°286 m15.3 mi
Bone HillENE 77°282 m17.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks: 11
Ghost towns: 5
Waterfalls: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5519:30
June solstice05:5320:0820:48
September equinox07:0618:4119:17
December solstice07:3416:1716:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283344546473777668564333
Precip in1.51.92.94.46.05.35.15.14.83.52.41.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Independence, 4 mi away.

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