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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. 8 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

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
Museums
Attractions: 60
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
Historic sites: 52
Gardens: 24
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: 8
  • 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 KnobWNW336 m12.4 mi
Hancock HillNW331 m15.2 mi
Wagner PointNW326 m14.7 mi
Government HillNW324 m14.5 mi
Sentinel HillNW322 m15.2 mi
Nebo HillE291 m19.7 mi
Arsenal HillE277 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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