Creekside Park
Creekside Park is a park in Kansas, at a recorded elevation of 277 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Meadows Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 1.2 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 277 m
How to reach it
- 1.2 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 18.2 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 18.7 mi off the Cliff Drive
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Watching Blind · 4 mi
- Kaw Point · 19 mi
- Scarrit Point · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Green Meadows Park: 0.3 mi
- Stanley Nature Park: 0.8 mi
- Wilderness Lake Park: 0.9 mi
- Brittany Park: 0.9 mi
- Regency Lake Park: 1.0 mi
- Grazing Giraffes: 0.7 mi
- Elephant Taking A Bath: 0.7 mi
- Prairie Fire: 2.5 mi
- Two frogs by Elliott Carlson: 3.7 mi
- Geometric stratum by Tom Brewitz: 3.7 mi
- Miller’s Wood Sports Complex: 3.1 mi
- Austin's Park Memorial: 3.6 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Ali Kemp Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Korean War Veterans Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead: 3.4 mi
- Old Red Bridge Love Locks: 7.0 mi
- M101: 8.8 mi
- Candy Cane Lane: 9.5 mi
- Concorde Nose: 12.3 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 6.0 mi
- Hertha-Bethany Falls-Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 10.5 mi
- Bethany Falls & Winterset Limestone Outcrops: 11.7 mi
- Normal Fault in cliff: 11.8 mi
- Normal Fault in cliff: 11.9 mi
- Historic State Bank of Stanley Building: 1.2 mi
- Prairie Oak Nature Center: 1.7 mi
- Oxford School: 1.8 mi
- Museum at Prairiefire: 2.4 mi
- Wonderscope Children Museum: 4.1 mi
- Resident Gardens: 2.3 mi
- Bee Garden: 8.4 mi
- Prairie Grasses and Wildflower Garden: 8.4 mi
- Pollinator Prarie: 8.4 mi
- Bird Garden: 8.4 mi
- Overland Park: 1.8 mi
- Overland Park: 1.8 mi
- Miller Hill: 12.6 mi
- Bowler Hill: 14.2 mi
- Observation Bluff: 21.6 mi
- Blue Valley Wilderness Science Center Wilderness Area: 1.4 mi
- Saeger Woods Conservation Area: 4.9 mi
- Heartland Overlook Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Children's Memorial Butterfly Garden: 14.0 mi
- Hillsdale Recreation Area: 18.4 mi
- Powell: 9.6 mi
- West Union: 12.1 mi
- Kimpton: 17.8 mi
- Quindaro Townsite: 21.2 mi
- Swim Beach: 17.8 mi
- Windsurfer Beach: 18.1 mi
- Swimming Beach: 20.2 mi
- Miola Beach: 20.7 mi
- Cedar Lake Falls: 10.5 mi
- Turkey Creek Falls: 13.0 mi
- Line Creek Double Falls: 24.6 mi
- Watts Mill: 7.0 mi
- Family Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
- Pioneer Spring: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Creekside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Hill | ESE 111° | 342 m | 12.6 mi |
| Bowler Hill | ENE 78° | 330 m | 14.2 mi |
| Brookhart Hill | SE 133° | 309 m | 22.2 mi |
| Kohler Hill | SE 125° | 307 m | 24.0 mi |
| Herrell Hill | SSE 152° | 299 m | 24.0 mi |
| Christiansen Mound | SSE 156° | 299 m | 24.3 mi |
| Schindorff Hill | ESE 112° | 297 m | 24.6 mi |
| Snowball Hill | SE 135° | 295 m | 21.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:08 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 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 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 68 | 57 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Olathe Johnson CO Executive AP, 5 mi away.
- Amur honeysuckle45 obs
- Illinois bundleflower29 obs
- Mallard23 obs
- Differential Grasshopper22 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle20 obs
- Osage-orange20 obs
- Western Honey Bee19 obs
- American pokeweed19 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/470370696
Day trips start here
- Olathe · 8 mi
- Lenexa · 9 mi
- Overland Park · 9 mi
- Lee's Summit · 16 mi
- Kansas City · 18 mi
- Kansas City Area · 18 mi
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