- Elevation, modelled
- 277 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Miller Hill342 m · 18.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Spirit of Kansas City5.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0315, -94.5587
Blue Hills Park is a park in Missouri, at a modelled 277 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the south-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Fork Creek Greenway, a park 0.7 miles away. Spirit of Kansas City passes 5.2 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blue Hills Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Hill | SSE 159° | 342 m | 18.5 mi |
| Bowler Hill | SE 138° | 330 m | 13.3 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | ESE 105° | 306 m | 22.6 mi |
| Nebo Hill | NE 41° | 291 m | 16.5 mi |
| Monkey Mountain | E 95° | 289 m | 20.3 mi |
| Minter Hill | E 96° | 288 m | 17.9 mi |
| Sni-A-Bar Point | E 94° | 286 m | 20.3 mi |
| Bone Hill | ENE 77° | 282 m | 23.1 mi |
- 5.2 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 5.3 mi off the Cliff Drive
- 10.4 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 26.0 mi off the Old Trails Road
Overlooks nearby
- Scarrit Point · 6 mi
- Kaw Point · 6 mi
- Bird Watching Blind · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Town Fork Creek Greenway: 0.7 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr. Park: 0.8 mi
- Neighborhood Park at 57th & Forest: 0.9 mi
- Brush Creek Parkway: 0.9 mi
- Ivanhoe Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- 49/63 Neighborhood Monument: 0.7 mi
- Mary, Mother of God: 0.7 mi
- Sacred Heart of Jesus: 0.7 mi
- Saint Ignatius of Loyola: 0.8 mi
- Ewing and Muriel Kauffman: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- Kinerk Commons: 0.7 mi
- Fitzsimons-Battenfeld Monument: 0.8 mi
- Muriel McBrien Kauffman: 1.2 mi
- Ewing Marion Kauffman: 1.2 mi
- Mrs. Bea Davis Memorial: 1.3 mi
Museums
- Greenlease Gallery: 0.8 mi
- The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures: 1.3 mi
- Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art: 1.8 mi
- Battle of Westport Visitor Center: 2.0 mi
- John Wornall House Museum: 2.1 mi
Attractions
- Rhinoceros Hornbill: 2.3 mi
- Lion-Tailed Macaque: 2.3 mi
- Sumatran Tiger: 2.3 mi
- Bornean Orangutans: 2.3 mi
- Red Panda: 2.3 mi
Cliffs
- Wea Shale Outcrop?: 3.1 mi
- Westerville Limestone Outcrop: 3.2 mi
- Westerville Limestone Outcrop: 3.2 mi
- Westerville Limestone Outcrop: 3.2 mi
- Westerville Limestone Outcrop: 3.2 mi
Gardens: 27
- Manheim Gardens: 1.4 mi
- Japanese Garden: 1.9 mi
- Rose Garden: 2.0 mi
- The Q Garden;Quilombo: 2.2 mi
- Valentine Community Garden: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves: 20
- Heartland Overlook Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Saeger Woods Conservation Area: 10.3 mi
- Children's Memorial Butterfly Garden: 10.5 mi
- Green Hills of Platte Wildlife Preserve: 11.4 mi
- Northwood Park: 12.2 mi
Peaks: 11
- Overland Park: 12.8 mi
- Overland Park: 12.8 mi
- Bowler Hill: 13.3 mi
- Arsenal Hill: 14.1 mi
- Nebo Hill: 16.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Quindaro Townsite: 10.1 mi
- Delaware City: 20.8 mi
- Powell: 21.8 mi
- West Union: 23.2 mi
- Kimpton: 24.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Turkey Creek Falls: 7.0 mi
- Line Creek Double Falls: 12.1 mi
- Cedar Lake Falls: 20.1 mi
- Angel Falls: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Watts Mill: 6.7 mi
- Family Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 2
- Swimming Beach: 11.9 mi
- Swim Beach: 23.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Pioneer Spring: 9.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:08 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:18 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 36 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kansas City Dwtn AP, 7 mi away.
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