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Prairie View Garden

Prairie View Garden from directly overhead

Prairie View Garden is a historic site in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 288 m. Pilot Knob stands 336 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Remembrance Garden, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 4.9 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Where pet cremains are spread on the property of Trusted Journey Rolling Acres.

How to reach it

Coordinates39.22661, -94.72288

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Cristhaven Park: 1.2 mi
  • Birmingham Park: 1.3 mi
  • Thompson Park: 1.5 mi
  • King Park: 1.6 mi
  • Stonegate Park: 1.7 mi
Artworks
  • Molten Swing: 5.0 mi
  • United Federation of Doll Clubs, Inc.: 5.2 mi
  • Giant Chair: 6.2 mi
  • John Brown: 6.4 mi
  • Monarch Sculpture: 6.6 mi
Museums
Attractions
Gardens: 26
Nature reserves: 22
  • Charlotte Sawyers Nature Area: 1.6 mi
  • Parma Woods Conservation Area: 2.7 mi
  • Amity Woods Nature Park: 2.8 mi
  • Green Hills of Platte Wildlife Preserve: 5.1 mi
  • Northwood Park: 5.1 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Pilot Knob: 12.4 mi
  • Government Hill: 14.5 mi
  • Wagner Point: 14.7 mi
  • Sentinel Hill: 15.2 mi
  • Hancock Hill: 15.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Line Creek Double Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Angel Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Turkey Creek Falls: 13.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Dearborn Rest Area (Northbound): 17.6 mi
  • Dearborn Truck Parking (Southbound): 17.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Little Platte Swim Beach: 15.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Pioneer Spring: 19.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Prairie View Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot KnobWNW 293°336 m12.4 mi
Hancock HillNW 311°331 m15.2 mi
Wagner PointNW 308°326 m14.7 mi
Government HillNW 304°324 m14.5 mi
Sentinel HillNW 305°322 m15.2 mi
Nebo HillE 93°291 m19.7 mi
Arsenal HillE 96°277 m17.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:31
June solstice05:5320:0920:49
September equinox07:0718:4219:18
December solstice07:3616:1817:00

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293445556574787768564433
Precip in1.21.52.44.15.35.34.64.24.03.32.01.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kansas City Intl AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1521844726

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