- Elevation
- 232 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bowler Hill330 m · 23.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old Trails Road7.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1883, -94.1928
Fort Osage National Historic Site is a park in Missouri, at a recorded 232 m. Bowler Hill stands 330 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Hayes Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Old Trails Road passes 7.2 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 232 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Osage National Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowler Hill | SSW 208° | 330 m | 23.4 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | S 173° | 306 m | 17.0 mi |
| Wagon Knob | SE 143° | 305 m | 20.9 mi |
| Nebo Hill | W 280° | 291 m | 8.9 mi |
| Monkey Mountain | S 177° | 289 m | 12.6 mi |
| Minter Hill | S 188° | 288 m | 13.0 mi |
| Sni-A-Bar Point | S 177° | 286 m | 12.2 mi |
| Bone Hill | SSE 153° | 282 m | 6.3 mi |
- 7.2 mi off the Old Trails Road
- 17.6 mi off the Cliff Drive
- 20.6 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 27.0 mi off the Sho-Me Santa Fe Trails
Overlooks nearby
- Scarrit Point · 19 mi
- Kaw Point · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hayes Park: 0.4 mi
- Heisler Park: 3.1 mi
- River Park: 6.4 mi
- Little Blue Trace Trailhead: 7.1 mi
- William Landahl Park: 8.5 mi
Artworks
- Mother and Child Sculpture: 10.4 mi
- Quasi Arc: 10.7 mi
- Summerfield Pillars: 10.7 mi
- The Bike on Adam's Dairy Trail: 11.2 mi
- Wildcat Statue: 11.3 mi
Historic sites
- Anthony P. Mazzeralla Memorial: 10.7 mi
- In Loving Memory of Janea Kelly, RN: 11.8 mi
- Railroad/Rotary Park Entrance Sign: 12.3 mi
- Skate Statue: 13.0 mi
- Burrus' Old Mill: 13.1 mi
Attractions
- Harry S Truman National Historic Site Visitor Center: 13.6 mi
- Mount Vernon Church: 15.6 mi
- Prowler: 15.6 mi
- Zulu: 15.7 mi
- Scandi Scrambler: 15.7 mi
Cliffs
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 14.0 mi
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 14.0 mi
- Bethany Falls-Middle Creek Limestone Cliffs: 14.1 mi
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 14.2 mi
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 14.2 mi
Museums: 44
- Excelsior Springs Museum: 10.8 mi
- Ray County Museum: 12.4 mi
- Blue Springs Historical Society: 12.7 mi
- Jesse James Bank Museum: 12.8 mi
- Clay County Historical Museum: 12.8 mi
Gardens: 25
- Blue Springs Community Garden: 12.7 mi
- Gabriella's Garden: 13.2 mi
- Pendleton Heights Community Garden: 20.2 mi
- Kansas City University Community Garden: 20.5 mi
- Mayview Community Garden: 21.2 mi
Nature reserves: 19
Peaks: 10
- Bone Hill: 6.3 mi
- Nebo Hill: 8.9 mi
- Arsenal Hill: 11.5 mi
- Sni-A-Bar Point: 12.2 mi
- Monkey Mountain: 12.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Family Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
- Hill Top Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- Fox Hunt Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
Beaches: 3
- Swimming Beach: 14.8 mi
- Watkins Mill Beach: 15.3 mi
- Little Platte Swim Beach: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Tryst Falls: 13.5 mi
- Line Creek Double Falls: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Lathrop, Missouri Rest Area Northbound: 20.8 mi
- Lathrop Truck Parking Southbound: 21.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Pioneer Spring: 13.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Fortyville: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:07 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:16 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 31 | 42 | 52 | 63 | 72 | 77 | 74 | 67 | 54 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond 3S, 13 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Kansas City · 22 mi
- Kansas City Area · 22 mi
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