Mormon Memorial
Mormon Memorial is a historic site in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 282 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Troost Lake Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Spirit of Kansas City passes 2.2 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- No
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 2.4 mi off the Cliff Drive
- 12.1 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 24.7 mi off the Glacial Hills Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scarrit Point · 3 mi
- Kaw Point · 4 mi
- Bird Watching Blind · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Troost Lake Park: 0.1 mi
- Spring Valley Park: 0.4 mi
- Crews Square: 0.4 mi
- Neighborhood Park at 2413 Woodland: 0.6 mi
- Sheila Kemper Dietrich Park: 0.7 mi
- Pedestal Mounted Traffic Light: 0.4 mi
- Hallmark Visitors Center: 0.9 mi
- American Jazz Walk of Fame: 1.2 mi
- Breakout KC: 2.6 mi
- Concorde Nose: 4.2 mi
- Museum of BBQ: 1.0 mi
- Money Museum: 1.0 mi
- National WWI Museum and Memorial: 1.1 mi
- American Jazz Museum: 1.2 mi
- Negro Leagues Baseball Museum: 1.2 mi
- Bringing the Pieces Together: 0.7 mi
- Triple Crown: 1.0 mi
- Sending Love: 1.0 mi
- Shiva: 1.1 mi
- The Spirit Of industry: 1.1 mi
- John Calvin McCoy: 0.8 mi
- Gulf War Veterans Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Campbell Family: 0.8 mi
- Gregg Family Mausoleum: 0.8 mi
- McGee Family Mausoleum: 0.8 mi
- The Q Garden;Quilombo: 0.8 mi
- Children's Mercy Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Valentine Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Manheim Gardens: 1.7 mi
- Kansas City University Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- Westerville Limestone Outcrop: 3.3 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 3.3 mi
- Hertha-Bethany Falls-Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 3.7 mi
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 4.0 mi
- Cement City Limestone Outcrop: 4.5 mi
- Heartland Overlook Preserve: 8.0 mi
- Green Hills of Platte Wildlife Preserve: 8.6 mi
- Northwood Park: 9.2 mi
- River Bluff Nature Reserve: 11.8 mi
- Liberty Bend Conservation Area: 12.2 mi
- Arsenal Hill: 12.1 mi
- Nebo Hill: 14.7 mi
- Overland Park: 15.3 mi
- Bowler Hill: 15.9 mi
- Minter Hill: 18.9 mi
- Turkey Creek Falls: 7.1 mi
- Line Creek Double Falls: 9.1 mi
- Cedar Lake Falls: 21.8 mi
- Angel Falls: 22.2 mi
- Quindaro Townsite: 7.5 mi
- Delaware City: 18.6 mi
- Powell: 24.8 mi
- Swimming Beach: 13.0 mi
- Little Platte Swim Beach: 23.0 mi
- Swim Beach: 24.5 mi
- Watts Mill: 9.4 mi
- Family Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
- Pioneer Spring: 8.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mormon Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Hill | SSE 161° | 342 m | 21.4 mi |
| Bowler Hill | SE 144° | 330 m | 15.9 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | ESE 112° | 306 m | 23.9 mi |
| Nebo Hill | NE 50° | 291 m | 14.7 mi |
| Monkey Mountain | ESE 103° | 289 m | 21.2 mi |
| Minter Hill | ESE 105° | 288 m | 18.9 mi |
| Sni-A-Bar Point | ESE 102° | 286 m | 21.1 mi |
| Bone Hill | E 84° | 282 m | 23.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:08 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:17 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 36 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kansas City Dwtn AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/4885047372
Day trips start here
- Kansas City · 2 mi
- Kansas City Area · 2 mi
- Kansas City · 4 mi
- Independence · 8 mi
- Overland Park · 8 mi
- Lenexa · 12 mi
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