- Elevation, modelled
- 285 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Miller Hill342 m · 20.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Spirit of Kansas City3.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0537, -94.5906
James Bridger is a historic site in Missouri, at a modelled 285 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is John Calvin McCoy, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Spirit of Kansas City passes 3.7 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of James Bridger. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Hill | SSE 156° | 342 m | 20.6 mi |
| Bowler Hill | SE 137° | 330 m | 15.6 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | ESE 108° | 306 m | 24.6 mi |
| Nebo Hill | NE 49° | 291 m | 16.6 mi |
| Monkey Mountain | E 98° | 289 m | 22.2 mi |
| Minter Hill | E 100° | 288 m | 19.8 mi |
| Sni-A-Bar Point | E 97° | 286 m | 22.2 mi |
| Bone Hill | E 81° | 282 m | 24.5 mi |
- 3.7 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 4.1 mi off the Cliff Drive
- 10.3 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 24.7 mi off the Glacial Hills Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Kaw Point · 4 mi
- Scarrit Point · 5 mi
- Bird Watching Blind · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- John Calvin McCoy: 0.0 mi
- Alexander Majors: 0.0 mi
- The Pioneers: 0.0 mi
- Three Trails West: 0.0 mi
- Pioneer Park: 0.0 mi
Museums
- Harris-Kearney House: 0.2 mi
- Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art: 0.6 mi
- Money Museum: 1.5 mi
- The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures: 1.6 mi
- Greenlease Gallery: 1.8 mi
Attractions
- Pedestal Mounted Traffic Light: 1.6 mi
- Hallmark Visitors Center: 2.0 mi
- East Building: 2.3 mi
- Concorde Nose: 2.4 mi
- American Jazz Walk of Fame: 3.0 mi
Peaks: 11
- Overland Park: 13.5 mi
- Overland Park: 13.5 mi
- Arsenal Hill: 14.1 mi
- Bowler Hill: 15.6 mi
- Nebo Hill: 16.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Turkey Creek Falls: 5.4 mi
- Line Creek Double Falls: 10.2 mi
- Cedar Lake Falls: 19.9 mi
- Angel Falls: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Quindaro Townsite: 7.9 mi
- Delaware City: 18.5 mi
- Powell: 23.3 mi
- West Union: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 2
- Swimming Beach: 13.8 mi
- Little Platte Swim Beach: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:08 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:18 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Kansas City · 3 mi
- Kansas City Area · 3 mi
- Kansas City · 5 mi
- Overland Park · 7 mi
- Independence · 10 mi
- Lenexa · 10 mi
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