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Museum of BBQ

Museum of BBQ from directly overhead

Museum of BBQ is a museum in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 259 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Hallmark Visitors Center, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Spirit of Kansas City passes 1.7 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.08195, -94.58256

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Artworks
Historic sites
  • George Washington Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • Liberty Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • Missouri Korean War Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • Liberty Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • Gulf War Veterans Memorial: 0.2 mi
Museums
Parks
  • Washington Square Park: 0.2 mi
  • Liberty Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • Longfellow Park: 0.3 mi
  • Hospital Hill Park: 0.3 mi
  • Sheila Kemper Dietrich Park: 0.3 mi
Gardens: 27
Nature reserves: 21
Peaks: 12
  • Arsenal Hill: 12.4 mi
  • Nebo Hill: 15.1 mi
  • Overland Park: 15.5 mi
  • Overland Park: 15.5 mi
  • Bowler Hill: 16.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Turkey Creek Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Line Creek Double Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Angel Falls: 21.2 mi
  • Cedar Lake Falls: 21.6 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Swimming Beach: 14.0 mi
  • Little Platte Swim Beach: 22.5 mi
  • Swim Beach: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • Pioneer Spring: 9.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Miller HillSSE 159°342 m22.2 mi
Pilot KnobNW 308°336 m24.1 mi
Bowler HillSE 143°330 m16.8 mi
Rattlesnake HillESE 112°306 m24.9 mi
Nebo HillNE 54°291 m15.1 mi
Monkey MountainESE 104°289 m22.1 mi
Minter HillESE 106°288 m19.8 mi
Sni-A-Bar PointESE 103°286 m22.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5519:31
June solstice05:5320:0820:48
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:3516:1817:00

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313646576777817971584535
Precip in1.01.52.13.95.15.34.44.73.83.21.81.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kansas City Dwtn AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13501125667

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