- Elevation, modelled
- 304 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Miller Hill342 m · 15.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cliff Drive7.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0083, -94.4652
Raytown Limestone Outcrop is a cliff in Missouri, at a modelled 304 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Argentine Limestone Outcrop, a cliff 0.1 miles away. Cliff Drive passes 7.7 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
On the walls of the railroad cut, starting about 5 feet above the level of the tracks, is an outcrop of Raytown Limestone, Iola Formation, Lower Zarah Subgp, Kansas City Gp, Missourian Series, Pennsylvanian Syst (late Carboniferous, ca 318-299m yrs ago).
- 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Hill | S 174° | 342 m | 15.8 mi |
| Bowler Hill | SSE 155° | 330 m | 9.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | ESE 105° | 306 m | 17.3 mi |
| Schindorff Hill | SSE 148° | 297 m | 24.0 mi |
| Nebo Hill | NNE 23° | 291 m | 15.2 mi |
| Monkey Mountain | E 91° | 289 m | 15.2 mi |
| Minter Hill | E 92° | 288 m | 12.8 mi |
| Sni-A-Bar Point | E 89° | 286 m | 15.3 mi |
- 7.7 mi off the Cliff Drive
- 8.6 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 13.7 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 21.7 mi off the Old Trails Road
Overlooks nearby
- Scarrit Point · 9 mi
- Kaw Point · 11 mi
- Bird Watching Blind · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 0.1 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop - Cave Spring: 1.5 mi
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 2.0 mi
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 2.3 mi
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 2.3 mi
- Raytown Historical Society & Museum: 0.1 mi
- Battle of Westport Visitor Center: 4.1 mi
- Bingham Waggoner Estate: 5.9 mi
- Greenlease Gallery: 6.0 mi
- The Peace Pavilion: 6.2 mi
- Sarah Colman-Livengood Park: 0.8 mi
- Terry Copeland Park (under development): 1.3 mi
- Timber Valley Park: 1.8 mi
- Kenagy Park: 1.9 mi
- Kritser Park: 2.0 mi
- Brooking Cemetery: 1.3 mi
- World War Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Historical Marker: 3.3 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Historical Marker: 3.4 mi
- Hippopotomus: 2.9 mi
- Crocodile: 2.9 mi
- Chimpanzees: 2.9 mi
- Leopard Tortoise: 2.9 mi
- Baboon: 3.0 mi
- Lamar Hunt: 3.0 mi
- George Brett: 3.1 mi
- Dick Howser: 3.1 mi
- Frank White: 3.1 mi
- Ewing and Muriel Kauffman: 3.1 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 2.9 mi
- Manheim Gardens: 6.4 mi
- The Q Garden;Quilombo: 6.4 mi
- Japanese Garden: 7.1 mi
- Rose Garden: 7.2 mi
- Heartland Overlook Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Children's Memorial Butterfly Garden: 6.2 mi
- Burr Oaks' Glades Reservation Area: 9.6 mi
- Saeger Woods Conservation Area: 10.5 mi
- River Bluff Nature Reserve: 11.4 mi
- Bowler Hill: 9.2 mi
- Minter Hill: 12.8 mi
- Arsenal Hill: 13.5 mi
- Overland Park: 14.8 mi
- Overland Park: 14.8 mi
- Quindaro Townsite: 14.6 mi
- Kimpton: 20.7 mi
- Powell: 21.3 mi
- West Union: 21.9 mi
- Turkey Creek Falls: 12.1 mi
- Line Creek Double Falls: 15.5 mi
- Cedar Lake Falls: 23.4 mi
- Family Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
- Watts Mill: 8.8 mi
- Pioneer Spring: 6.5 mi
- Swimming Beach: 6.7 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 | 07:34 | 16:17 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 33 | 44 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 56 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Independence, 6 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteDay trips start here
- Independence · 6 mi
- Lee's Summit · 8 mi
- Kansas City · 9 mi
- Kansas City Area · 9 mi
- Kansas City · 11 mi
- Overland Park · 11 mi
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