Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill is a ghost town in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 339 m. Stenger Hill stands 371 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Coburn, a ghost town 2.0 miles away. 145 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
ghost town in Franklin County, Kansas, United States
How to reach it
145 named places within 25 miles
- Lone Star Lake Park: 7.6 mi
- Jones Park: 8.8 mi
- Michigan Valley Park: 9.1 mi
- Wolf Creek Park: 9.3 mi
- Chicken Creek Arch Park: 9.3 mi
- Old Depot Museum: 10.2 mi
- Palmyra Post Office: 12.3 mi
- Old Castle Museum: 12.3 mi
- Kibbee Cabin: 12.3 mi
- Wakarusa River Valley Heritage Museum: 12.9 mi
- Coburn: 2.0 mi
- Garlington: 2.3 mi
- Minneola: 4.0 mi
- Hackett: 6.2 mi
- Pansy: 6.6 mi
- Fmr. site of HU tower (Interlocking): 8.2 mi
- Fmr. location of Missouri Pacific Depot: 10.5 mi
- Breezedale: 17.5 mi
- Phog Allen: 17.8 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 18.2 mi
- Twin Mounds: 10.5 mi
- Fowler Hill: 11.9 mi
- Shank Hill: 13.7 mi
- Sanders Mound: 14.8 mi
- Blue Mound: 17.2 mi
- Roy and Eleanor Wall Woods: 12.2 mi
- Archery Only Area: 12.5 mi
- Breidenthal Biological Reserve: 12.8 mi
- Rice Woodland: 13.2 mi
- Douglas State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area: 13.9 mi
- Ottawa Silhouette: 10.4 mi
- Onward Ottawa: 10.4 mi
- William H. Howe Butterfly Mural: 10.6 mi
- MacKomics Studio: 17.5 mi
- Chesty Lion: 17.7 mi
- Midland Railway Baldwin City Depot: 11.4 mi
- Lawrence Arts Center: 19.0 mi
- Melvern Railroad Park: 19.7 mi
- EC-121 Warning Star: 21.0 mi
- The Teepee at Teepee Junction: 21.2 mi
- Monarch Watch Garden: 17.1 mi
- Audio-Reader Sensory Garden: 18.5 mi
- Lawrence Community Garden: 18.8 mi
- Lawrence Community Orchard: 18.8 mi
- Little Prairie Community Garden: 19.6 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 1: 15.2 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 2: 15.3 mi
- Bloomington Beach: 12.7 mi
- Wakarusa River Falls: 14.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pleasant Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stenger Hill | WNW 292° | 371 m | 20.3 mi |
| Elkhorn Knob | W 266° | 367 m | 24.7 mi |
| Coon Point | N 356° | 338 m | 19.3 mi |
| Fowler Hill | E 97° | 318 m | 11.9 mi |
| Blue Mound | NE 44° | 318 m | 17.2 mi |
| Twin Mounds | NNW 333° | 316 m | 10.5 mi |
| Mount Oread | NNE 26° | 316 m | 18.3 mi |
| Shank Hill | NE 34° | 304 m | 13.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:11 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:22 | 17:04 |
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 | 29 | 34 | 44 | 54 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 68 | 56 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ottawa, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location confirmed against Wikidata.
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