- Elevation, modelled
- 316 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Miller Hill342 m · 21.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cliff Drive5.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0935, -94.4154
1859 Jail and Marshal's Museum is a museum in Missouri, at a modelled 316 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Harry S Truman National Historic Site Visitor Center, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Cliff Drive passes 5.2 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Fee
- Yes
- Seasonal
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of 1859 Jail and Marshal's Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Hill | S 183° | 342 m | 21.6 mi |
| Bowler Hill | S 175° | 330 m | 14.3 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | SE 126° | 306 m | 17.4 mi |
| Nebo Hill | NNE 21° | 291 m | 8.7 mi |
| Monkey Mountain | ESE 116° | 289 m | 13.9 mi |
| Minter Hill | ESE 122° | 288 m | 11.9 mi |
| Sni-A-Bar Point | ESE 114° | 286 m | 13.8 mi |
| Bone Hill | E 86° | 282 m | 14.8 mi |
- 5.2 mi off the Cliff Drive
- 8.0 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 17.7 mi off the Old Trails Road
- 19.1 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scarrit Point · 7 mi
- Kaw Point · 11 mi
- Bird Watching Blind · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Harry S Truman National Historic Site Visitor Center: 0.0 mi
- Mamba: 6.6 mi
- Fury Of The Nile: 6.6 mi
- Lucy's Tugboat: 6.7 mi
- Pigpen's Petting Farm: 6.7 mi
Historic sites
- Jackson County Marshal's House and Jail Museum: 0.0 mi
- Second Battle of Independence October 1864: 0.0 mi
- Historic Courthouse: 0.1 mi
- Harry S Truman: 0.1 mi
- Jackson County Pioneers Marker: 0.1 mi
Museums
- 1827 Log Courthouse: 0.2 mi
- Pioneer Spring Cabin: 0.2 mi
- National Frontier Trails Museum: 0.3 mi
- The Peace Pavilion: 0.4 mi
- Truman Home: 0.4 mi
Peaks: 12
- Arsenal Hill: 7.3 mi
- Nebo Hill: 8.7 mi
- Minter Hill: 11.9 mi
- Sni-A-Bar Point: 13.8 mi
- Monkey Mountain: 13.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Line Creek Double Falls: 12.9 mi
- Turkey Creek Falls: 15.2 mi
- Tryst Falls: 20.7 mi
Beaches: 2
- Swimming Beach: 7.2 mi
- Little Platte Swim Beach: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Quindaro Townsite: 13.8 mi
| 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 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:17 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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