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Saeger Woods Conservation Area

Saeger Woods Conservation Area from directly overhead

Saeger Woods Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 269 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Jerry Smith Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 5.5 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Missouri Department of Conservation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.88299, -94.57508

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jerry Smith Park: 0.4 mi
  • Brown Recreation Area: 0.6 mi
  • Santa Fe Trace Park: 1.8 mi
  • Valley Park: 1.9 mi
  • Klapmeyer Park: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Statue of Saint Teresa: 2.3 mi
  • Richards-Gebaur Memorial Airport: 2.9 mi
  • Ali Kemp Memorial: 3.7 mi
  • Ruskin Heights Tornado Memorial: 4.5 mi
  • Korean War Veterans Memorial: 5.9 mi
Attractions
Artworks
  • Hygeia: 3.0 mi
  • Leawood Fine Art Gallery: 4.0 mi
  • Prairie Fire: 4.1 mi
  • The Boy Scout by Robert Tait McKenzie: 4.1 mi
  • Cloud Gate: 4.1 mi
Museums: 59
Gardens: 27
  • Resident Gardens: 5.0 mi
  • Monarch Waystation: 8.8 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 10.4 mi
  • Rose Garden: 10.5 mi
  • Helen S. Cuddy Rose Garden: 10.6 mi
Peaks: 19
  • Overland Park: 5.4 mi
  • Overland Park: 5.4 mi
  • Bowler Hill: 9.7 mi
  • Miller Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Minter Hill: 20.4 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Turkey Creek Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Cedar Lake Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Line Creek Double Falls: 22.1 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Swimming Beach: 15.3 mi
  • Swim Beach: 21.5 mi
  • Windsurfer Beach: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • Pioneer Spring: 17.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Miller HillSE 133°342 m10.3 mi
Bowler HillE 88°330 m9.7 mi
Brookhart HillSE 146°309 m21.3 mi
Kohler HillSE 137°307 m22.5 mi
Rattlesnake HillE 79°306 m23.0 mi
Staley MoundESE 121°299 m23.7 mi
Herrell HillSSE 164°299 m24.8 mi
Schindorff HillESE 122°297 m22.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5519:30
June solstice05:5420:0820:48
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:3416:1817:00

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303545556574787768574434
Precip in1.11.42.33.95.45.24.24.43.53.02.01.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Olathe Johnson CO Executive AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/200636408

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