Kimpton
Kimpton is a ghost town in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 295 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the northwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is North Park, a park 3.6 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 17 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.
human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
How to reach it
- 16.6 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 28.4 mi off the Cliff Drive
- 28.8 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Watching Blind · 18 mi
- Scarrit Point · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- North Park: 3.6 mi
- Harrisonville City Park: 4.0 mi
- Zeller Park: 4.2 mi
- Lord's Park: 4.3 mi
- South Street Park: 5.0 mi
- Natural Bridge: 15.9 mi
- Old Red Bridge Love Locks: 18.0 mi
- Chimpanzees: 21.1 mi
- Black-footed Cats: 21.1 mi
- Fennec Fox: 21.1 mi
- Dining Bell: 16.0 mi
- Hygeia: 18.2 mi
- Geometric stratum by Tom Brewitz: 18.2 mi
- Two frogs by Elliott Carlson: 18.2 mi
- Elephant Taking A Bath: 18.2 mi
- The Burnt District Monument: 4.6 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 6.9 mi
- Harvey E. "Jack" Gold: 10.0 mi
- Richards-Gebaur Memorial Airport: 13.4 mi
- Battle of Lone Jack: 14.7 mi
- Miller Hill: 5.6 mi
- Brookhart Hill: 6.3 mi
- Kohler Hill: 6.6 mi
- Snowball Hill: 6.6 mi
- Schindorff Hill: 7.5 mi
- Belton Museum: 10.8 mi
- Dryden Drug Museum: 10.9 mi
- Lee's Summit History Museum: 13.5 mi
- Lone Jack Civil War Museum: 14.7 mi
- Grandview Train Museum: 14.8 mi
- Resident Gardens: 19.6 mi
- Children's Garden: 20.6 mi
- Butterfly Meadow: 20.6 mi
- Heartland Harvest Garden: 20.6 mi
- East Lawn: 20.7 mi
- Bittern Bottoms Conservation Area: 10.9 mi
- Amarugia Highlands Conservation Area: 12.9 mi
- Dorsett Hill Prairie Conservation Area: 14.3 mi
- Children's Memorial Butterfly Garden: 14.7 mi
- Lone Jack Lake Conservation Area: 15.3 mi
- West Union: 9.3 mi
- Powell: 12.0 mi
- Index: 16.2 mi
- Coleville: 21.2 mi
- Watts Mill: 20.0 mi
- Swimming Beach: 20.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kimpton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Hill | NW 321° | 342 m | 5.6 mi |
| Bowler Hill | N 353° | 330 m | 11.8 mi |
| Brookhart Hill | S 172° | 309 m | 6.3 mi |
| Kohler Hill | SE 139° | 307 m | 6.6 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | NE 36° | 306 m | 19.4 mi |
| Staley Mound | E 95° | 299 m | 9.3 mi |
| Herrell Hill | SSW 199° | 299 m | 13.1 mi |
| Christiansen Mound | SSW 203° | 299 m | 14.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:07 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:18 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 34 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 69 | 57 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pleasant Hill WFO, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Lee's Summit · 14 mi
- Overland Park · 24 mi
- Independence · 26 mi
- Lenexa · 26 mi
- Olathe · 26 mi
- Kansas City · 29 mi
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