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Amesbury Park

Amesbury Park from directly overhead

Amesbury Park is a park in Kansas, at a recorded elevation of 298 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Tomahawk Valley Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 2.7 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
298 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.87476, -94.72679

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Historic sites
  • Miller’s Wood Sports Complex: 1.8 mi
  • Austin's Park Memorial: 2.3 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 3.0 mi
  • Korean War Veterans Memorial: 3.7 mi
  • Cannon: 4.7 mi
Artworks
  • Harvest Prayer Sculpture and Campus Mall: 2.9 mi
  • Hybrid Circle: 3.6 mi
  • Grazing Giraffes: 3.9 mi
  • Elephant Taking A Bath: 3.9 mi
  • Shim Sham Shimmy: 4.1 mi
Museums: 58
Gardens: 27
  • Resident Gardens: 3.2 mi
  • Prairie Grasses and Wildflower Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Pollinator Prarie: 4.2 mi
  • Bee Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Bird Garden: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Peaks: 6
  • Overland Park: 2.9 mi
  • Overland Park: 2.9 mi
  • Miller Hill: 17.0 mi
  • Observation Bluff: 17.4 mi
  • Bowler Hill: 17.9 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Beaches: 4
  • Swim Beach: 13.5 mi
  • Windsurfer Beach: 17.0 mi
  • Miola Beach: 20.8 mi
  • Swimming Beach: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cedar Lake Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Turkey Creek Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Line Creek Double Falls: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • Pioneer Spring: 22.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Miller HillESE 112°342 m17.0 mi
Bowler HillE 87°330 m17.9 mi
Blue MoundW 275°318 m24.6 mi
Observation BluffW 278°277 m17.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:31
June solstice05:5520:0820:48
September equinox07:0718:4319:18
December solstice07:3516:1917:01

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, 2 mi away.

  • North American Wheel Bug11 obs
  • Mourning Dove10 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk10 obs
  • American Robin9 obs
  • European Starling9 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail9 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel9 obs
  • Western Honey Bee9 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/146689854

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