- Elevation
- 302 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Miller Hill342 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Frontier Military Historic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8504, -94.6795
Kingston Lake Park is a park in Kansas, at a recorded 302 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. Frontier Military Historic Byway runs past it. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 302 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kingston Lake Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Hill | ESE 110° | 342 m | 14.0 mi |
| Bowler Hill | E 80° | 330 m | 15.6 mi |
| Brookhart Hill | SE 131° | 309 m | 23.4 mi |
| Herrell Hill | SSE 150° | 299 m | 24.9 mi |
| Snowball Hill | SE 133° | 295 m | 23.1 mi |
| Bieger Mound | SSE 154° | 289 m | 23.9 mi |
| Dolan Mound | SSE 152° | 284 m | 24.7 mi |
| Observation Bluff | WNW 281° | 277 m | 20.2 mi |
- On the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 18.2 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 18.9 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
Parks
- Kingston Lake Park: 0.1 mi
- Brittany Park: 0.5 mi
- Highland View Park: 0.8 mi
- Green Meadows Park: 1.1 mi
- Regency Lake Park: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Grazing Giraffes: 0.8 mi
- Elephant Taking A Bath: 0.8 mi
- Prairie Fire: 2.7 mi
- Two frogs by Elliott Carlson: 3.4 mi
- Geometric stratum by Tom Brewitz: 3.4 mi
Historic sites
- Miller’s Wood Sports Complex: 2.1 mi
- Austin's Park Memorial: 2.8 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Korean War Veterans Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Ali Kemp Memorial: 4.9 mi
Attractions
- Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead: 2.3 mi
- M101: 7.4 mi
- Old Red Bridge Love Locks: 7.8 mi
- Candy Cane Lane: 9.4 mi
- Concorde Nose: 12.4 mi
Cliffs
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 5.7 mi
- Hertha-Bethany Falls-Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 11.2 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 11.5 mi
- Bethany Falls & Winterset Limestone Outcrops: 12.8 mi
- Normal Fault in cliff: 12.9 mi
Museums: 59
- Historic State Bank of Stanley Building: 0.4 mi
- Museum at Prairiefire: 2.6 mi
- Prairie Oak Nature Center: 3.0 mi
- Oxford School: 3.0 mi
- Wonderscope Children Museum: 4.2 mi
Gardens: 28
- Resident Gardens: 2.1 mi
- Bee Garden: 7.0 mi
- Prairie Grasses and Wildflower Garden: 7.0 mi
- Pollinator Prarie: 7.0 mi
- Monarch Garden: 7.0 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Blue Valley Wilderness Science Center Wilderness Area: 2.6 mi
- Saeger Woods Conservation Area: 6.1 mi
- Heartland Overlook Preserve: 10.0 mi
- Children's Memorial Butterfly Garden: 15.1 mi
- Hillsdale Recreation Area: 17.4 mi
Peaks: 10
- Overland Park: 1.3 mi
- Overland Park: 1.3 mi
- Miller Hill: 14.0 mi
- Bowler Hill: 15.6 mi
- Observation Bluff: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Powell: 10.4 mi
- West Union: 13.1 mi
- Kimpton: 19.1 mi
- Quindaro Townsite: 21.0 mi
Beaches: 4
- Swim Beach: 16.4 mi
- Windsurfer Beach: 17.3 mi
- Miola Beach: 20.2 mi
- Swimming Beach: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cedar Lake Falls: 9.1 mi
- Turkey Creek Falls: 12.7 mi
- Line Creek Double Falls: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Watts Mill: 7.5 mi
- Family Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Pioneer Spring: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:08 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:19 | 17:01 |
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 | 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, 3 mi away.
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