Hill Farm and Cemetery
Hill Farm and Cemetery is a historic site in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 248 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the south, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Hill Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Cliff Drive passes 3.6 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- 3.6 mi off the Cliff Drive
- 5.9 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 16.8 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 20.0 mi off the Old Trails Road
Overlooks nearby
- Scarrit Point · 5 mi
- Kaw Point · 9 mi
- Bird Watching Blind · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hill Park: 0.0 mi
- Rotary Park: 0.3 mi
- Charles Long Park: 1.1 mi
- West Rock Creek Park: 1.1 mi
- Fire Fighters Park: 1.2 mi
- The Peace Pavilion: 2.0 mi
- Truman Home: 2.0 mi
- Bingham Waggoner Estate: 2.1 mi
- National Frontier Trails Museum: 2.1 mi
- 1827 Log Courthouse: 2.3 mi
- Harry S Truman National Historic Site Visitor Center: 2.4 mi
- American Jazz Walk of Fame: 5.7 mi
- Pedestal Mounted Traffic Light: 6.0 mi
- Emus: 6.2 mi
- Dingos: 6.2 mi
- UN Peace Plaza: 1.6 mi
- Bertoldie Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Harry S Truman: 2.3 mi
- Ewing and Muriel Kauffman: 2.4 mi
- Frank White: 2.4 mi
- Woodson House: 1.2 mi
- Jim Bridger Monument: 1.3 mi
- Battle Line at Railroad Cut: 1.4 mi
- Charlie "Bird" Parker: 1.6 mi
- Truman Boyhood Home: 1.9 mi
- Pendleton Heights Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Kansas City University Community Garden: 5.8 mi
- The Q Garden;Quilombo: 5.8 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 6.5 mi
- Children's Mercy Community Garden: 6.5 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 2.3 mi
- Raytown Limestone Outcrop: 2.3 mi
- Cement City Limestone Outcrop: 2.3 mi
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 2.5 mi
- Hertha-Bethany Falls-Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 3.0 mi
- River Bluff Nature Reserve: 6.8 mi
- Liberty Bend Conservation Area: 7.3 mi
- Burr Oaks' Glades Reservation Area: 9.1 mi
- Heartland Overlook Preserve: 10.1 mi
- Children's Memorial Butterfly Garden: 11.0 mi
- Arsenal Hill: 8.5 mi
- Nebo Hill: 10.4 mi
- Minter Hill: 13.5 mi
- Bowler Hill: 13.9 mi
- Sni-A-Bar Point: 15.6 mi
- Family Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
- Watts Mill: 12.6 mi
- Hill Top Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
- Fox Hunt Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
- Swimming Beach: 8.2 mi
- Little Platte Swim Beach: 23.1 mi
- Watkins Mill Beach: 24.5 mi
- Line Creek Double Falls: 11.7 mi
- Turkey Creek Falls: 12.9 mi
- Tryst Falls: 22.3 mi
- Quindaro Townsite: 12.0 mi
- Delaware City: 23.4 mi
- Pioneer Spring: 2.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hill Farm and Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Hill | S 177° | 342 m | 20.8 mi |
| Bowler Hill | SSE 166° | 330 m | 13.9 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | ESE 120° | 306 m | 18.9 mi |
| Nebo Hill | NNE 31° | 291 m | 10.4 mi |
| Monkey Mountain | ESE 110° | 289 m | 15.7 mi |
| Minter Hill | ESE 114° | 288 m | 13.5 mi |
| Sni-A-Bar Point | ESE 108° | 286 m | 15.6 mi |
| Bone Hill | E 84° | 282 m | 17.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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).
Climate normals
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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10303693855
Day trips start here
- Independence · 2 mi
- Kansas City · 7 mi
- Kansas City Area · 7 mi
- Kansas City · 9 mi
- Lee's Summit · 12 mi
- Overland Park · 13 mi
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