- Elevation, modelled
- 241 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Coon Point338 m · 24.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Frontier Military Historic Byway10.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9741, -94.9694
Gathering Place Park is a park in Kansas, at a modelled 241 m. Coon Point stands 338 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Miller Memorial Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 10 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gathering Place Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coon Point | W 275° | 338 m | 24.6 mi |
| Pilot Knob | N 5° | 336 m | 22.4 mi |
| Blue Mound | WSW 247° | 318 m | 12.4 mi |
| Fowler Hill | SSW 212° | 318 m | 22.0 mi |
| Nolan Hill | WNW 298° | 317 m | 20.1 mi |
| Mount Oread | W 267° | 316 m | 15.1 mi |
| Shank Hill | WSW 250° | 304 m | 16.8 mi |
| Sanders Mound | W 262° | 288 m | 20.1 mi |
- 10.2 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 21.3 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 23.4 mi off the Glacial Hills Scenic Byway
- 23.7 mi off the Cliff Drive
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Watching Blind · 19 mi
- Kaw Point · 22 mi
- Scarrit Point · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Miller Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Lexington & Commerce Park: 0.6 mi
- Riverfest Park: 0.7 mi
- Lexington Lake Park: 2.0 mi
- Sunflower Nature Park: 3.3 mi
Museums
- Monticello Community Historical Society: 5.8 mi
- Wyandotte County Museum and Historical Society: 10.6 mi
- Museum of Deaf History, Arts & Culture: 10.6 mi
- Legler Barn Museum: 11.3 mi
- Tonganoxie Historical Museum: 11.3 mi
Historic sites
- Kansas Historical Marker #9 - Lawrence & The Old Trails: 9.5 mi
- Dungeon Museum: 10.8 mi
- Cannon: 11.0 mi
- Dorothy Akin Memorial Prairie: 11.1 mi
- Douglas County Memorial of Honor: 14.2 mi
Artworks
- Theb: 9.8 mi
- Sprout: 10.3 mi
- Dragon Statue: 10.9 mi
- "The Serpent": 11.3 mi
- Rolling Magic: 11.7 mi
Attractions
- M101: 11.0 mi
- Grinter Place State Historic Site: 13.1 mi
- Atlas 9: 13.3 mi
- The Teepee at Teepee Junction: 14.2 mi
- Lawrence Arts Center: 14.2 mi
Gardens: 31
- Green Tech Garden: 8.8 mi
- K-State Garden Gallery: 10.1 mi
- Prairie Grasses and Wildflower Garden: 11.0 mi
- Pollinator Prarie: 11.0 mi
- Bird Garden: 11.0 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- Fitch Natural History Reservation: 13.1 mi
- McColl Nature Reserve: 13.8 mi
- Leavenworth State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area: 14.3 mi
- Douglas State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area: 16.0 mi
- Rice Woodland: 16.2 mi
Peaks: 11
- Observation Bluff: 6.2 mi
- Blue Mound: 12.4 mi
- Mount Oread: 15.1 mi
- Shank Hill: 16.8 mi
- Overland Park: 17.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 8.5 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 16.2 mi
- Badger Ridge: 17.9 mi
- Westerville Limestone Outcrop: 19.4 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 19.4 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Franklin: 11.4 mi
- Delaware City: 18.7 mi
- Prairie City: 19.8 mi
- Quindaro Townsite: 20.7 mi
- Dennison: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Cedar Lake Falls: 10.9 mi
- Turkey Creek Falls: 15.6 mi
- Angel Falls: 19.2 mi
- Wakarusa River Falls: 19.2 mi
- Line Creek Double Falls: 24.7 mi
Beaches: 3
- Swim Beach: 4.2 mi
- Windsurfer Beach: 21.4 mi
- Bloomington Beach: 21.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Watts Mill: 19.7 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 1: 20.0 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 2: 20.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:10 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:19 | 17:02 |
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 | 28 | 33 | 43 | 53 | 63 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 67 | 55 | 43 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bonner Springs, 7 mi away.
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