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Electric Park

Electric Park from directly overhead

Electric Park is a park in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 319 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Tamarisk Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates38.95868, -94.76914

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Museums
Historic sites
  • AT&T Pocket Park: 4.7 mi
  • Clock Tower: 5.5 mi
  • Helen S. Cuddy Rose Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 5.8 mi
  • Korean War Veterans Memorial: 5.9 mi
Attractions
Gardens: 27
Nature reserves: 17
Peaks: 6
  • Overland Park: 8.1 mi
  • Overland Park: 8.1 mi
  • Observation Bluff: 15.4 mi
  • Bowler Hill: 20.7 mi
  • Miller Hill: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Turkey Creek Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Cedar Lake Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Line Creek Double Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Angel Falls: 21.5 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Swim Beach: 11.4 mi
  • Windsurfer Beach: 21.2 mi
  • Swimming Beach: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • Pioneer Spring: 21.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Miller HillSE 124°342 m21.8 mi
Bowler HillESE 104°330 m20.7 mi
Blue MoundW 261°318 m22.5 mi
Observation BluffWSW 257°277 m15.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:31
June solstice05:5520:0920:49
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 °F293444556574797769574534
Precip in1.31.72.54.15.35.24.74.54.23.02.41.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Olathe 3E, 5 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel21 obs
  • Great Blue Heron20 obs
  • Monarch20 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle20 obs
  • Common Watersnake19 obs
  • American pokeweed19 obs
  • Mallard17 obs
  • Eastern Bluebird14 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/560630984

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