Cedar Lake Park
Cedar Lake Park is a park in Kansas, at a recorded elevation of 310 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Lake Falls, a waterfall 0.5 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 7.9 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 310 m
How to reach it
- 7.9 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 22.2 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 23.6 mi off the Cliff Drive
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Watching Blind · 9 mi
- Kaw Point · 23 mi
- Scarrit Point · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Trails West: 1.5 mi
- Sprout: 3.0 mi
- Theb: 3.6 mi
- Harvest Prayer Sculpture and Campus Mall: 3.8 mi
- Copper Hopper Chopper by David Seitzinger: 8.5 mi
- Oregon Trail Park: 1.6 mi
- Lone Elm Park: 1.7 mi
- Hampton Park: 2.0 mi
- Olathe Veterans Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Rolling Ridge School Park: 2.3 mi
- M101: 2.3 mi
- Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead: 7.7 mi
- Candy Cane Lane: 14.0 mi
- Old Red Bridge Love Locks: 15.5 mi
- Louisburg Cider Mill: 16.0 mi
- Cannon: 2.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Plaza: 5.7 mi
- Miller’s Wood Sports Complex: 8.2 mi
- Austin's Park Memorial: 8.7 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 9.4 mi
- Museum of Deaf History, Arts & Culture: 3.0 mi
- Ensor Park and Museum: 3.8 mi
- Gardner Historical Museum: 5.4 mi
- Kansas City Automotive Museum: 6.7 mi
- Lanesfield Historic Site: 9.0 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 9.7 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 11.0 mi
- Badger Ridge: 17.8 mi
- Hertha-Bethany Falls-Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 18.3 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 18.7 mi
- Green Tech Garden: 2.9 mi
- Monarch Garden: 3.0 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 3.0 mi
- Bee Garden: 3.0 mi
- Bird Garden: 3.1 mi
- Blue Valley Wilderness Science Center Wilderness Area: 10.9 mi
- Hillsdale Recreation Area: 11.4 mi
- Saeger Woods Conservation Area: 14.5 mi
- Heartland Overlook Preserve: 17.2 mi
- Douglas State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area: 17.6 mi
- Overland Park: 9.2 mi
- Overland Park: 9.2 mi
- Observation Bluff: 12.0 mi
- Blue Mound: 18.8 mi
- Fowler Hill: 20.9 mi
- Powell: 16.1 mi
- Franklin: 19.1 mi
- West Union: 19.2 mi
- Prairie City: 20.9 mi
- Dennison: 22.9 mi
- Swim Beach: 8.6 mi
- Windsurfer Beach: 12.5 mi
- Miola Beach: 17.6 mi
- Cedar Lake Falls: 0.5 mi
- Turkey Creek Falls: 15.4 mi
- Watts Mill: 14.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cedar Lake Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Hill | E 101° | 342 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bowler Hill | E 83° | 330 m | 24.2 mi |
| Blue Mound | WNW 283° | 318 m | 18.8 mi |
| Fowler Hill | WSW 242° | 318 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mount Oread | WNW 290° | 316 m | 23.5 mi |
| Shank Hill | W 278° | 304 m | 22.9 mi |
| Observation Bluff | WNW 292° | 277 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:09 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:19 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 34 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 69 | 57 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Olathe Johnson CO IND AP, 3 mi away.
- Great Blue Heron15 obs
- Ornate Box Turtle15 obs
- Indigo Bunting12 obs
- Mallard10 obs
- Painted Turtle9 obs
- Pond Slider9 obs
- chicory9 obs
- Eastern Pondhawk9 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/120334269
Day trips start here
- Olathe · 3 mi
- Lenexa · 10 mi
- Overland Park · 13 mi
- Kansas City · 22 mi
- Kansas City · 23 mi
- Kansas City Area · 23 mi
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