- Elevation, modelled
- 276 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mound318 m · 12.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Frontier Military Historic Byway10.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8710, -94.9514
Kill Creek Streamway Park is a park in Kansas, at a modelled 276 m. Blue Mound stands 318 m to the west, 13 miles off. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 11 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Johnson County Park and Recreation District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kill Creek Streamway Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | W 281° | 318 m | 12.6 mi |
| Fowler Hill | SW 227° | 318 m | 17.1 mi |
| Nolan Hill | NW 311° | 317 m | 25.0 mi |
| Mount Oread | WNW 291° | 316 m | 17.3 mi |
| Shank Hill | W 274° | 304 m | 16.7 mi |
| Sanders Mound | WNW 282° | 288 m | 21.3 mi |
| Observation Bluff | WNW 296° | 277 m | 5.8 mi |
- 10.9 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 24.6 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 26.5 mi off the Cliff Drive
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Watching Blind · 15 mi
- Kaw Point · 25 mi
- Scarrit Point · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Kill Creek Streamway Park: 1.2 mi
- Gardner Lake Park: 1.6 mi
- Kill Creek Streamway Park: 2.1 mi
- Timberridge Adventure Center: 2.5 mi
- Gardner Celebration Park: 2.5 mi
Artworks
- Trails West: 7.2 mi
- Theb: 7.2 mi
- Sprout: 7.3 mi
- Harvest Prayer Sculpture and Campus Mall: 9.1 mi
- "The Serpent": 12.4 mi
Attractions
- M101: 7.4 mi
- Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead: 13.3 mi
- Midland Railway Baldwin City Depot: 15.0 mi
- Lawrence Arts Center: 16.6 mi
- Locomotive #1073: 17.0 mi
Historic sites
- Cannon: 7.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial Plaza: 9.5 mi
- Dorothy Akin Memorial Prairie: 11.3 mi
- Miller’s Wood Sports Complex: 13.8 mi
- Austin's Park Memorial: 14.1 mi
Museums: 49
- Gardner Historical Museum: 4.3 mi
- Lanesfield Historic Site: 6.1 mi
- Museum of Deaf History, Arts & Culture: 7.5 mi
- Monticello Community Historical Society: 8.8 mi
- Ensor Park and Museum: 9.4 mi
Gardens: 28
- Green Tech Garden: 5.4 mi
- Monarch Garden: 7.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 7.9 mi
- Bee Garden: 7.9 mi
- Bird Garden: 7.9 mi
Nature reserves: 15
- Hillsdale Recreation Area: 12.1 mi
- Douglas State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area: 12.4 mi
- Rice Woodland: 13.2 mi
- Breidenthal Biological Reserve: 13.6 mi
- Roy and Eleanor Wall Woods: 14.2 mi
Peaks: 9
- Observation Bluff: 5.8 mi
- Blue Mound: 12.6 mi
- Overland Park: 15.0 mi
- Overland Park: 15.0 mi
- Shank Hill: 16.7 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Franklin: 12.8 mi
- Prairie City: 16.0 mi
- Dennison: 19.2 mi
- Hackett: 21.0 mi
- Powell: 22.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 10.8 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 15.6 mi
- Badger Ridge: 20.5 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 21.8 mi
- Westerville Limestone Outcrop: 21.8 mi
Beaches: 4
- Swim Beach: 3.1 mi
- Windsurfer Beach: 14.2 mi
- Miola Beach: 20.3 mi
- Bloomington Beach: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cedar Lake Falls: 5.7 mi
- Turkey Creek Falls: 18.0 mi
- Wakarusa River Falls: 20.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Watts Mill: 19.2 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 1: 21.4 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 2: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:09 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:20 | 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 | 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, 5 mi away.
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