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Marty Pool

Marty Pool from directly overhead

Marty Pool is a park in Kansas, at a recorded elevation of 326 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Marty Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 4.5 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
326 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.99470, -94.67280

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions
Gardens: 27
Nature reserves: 19
Peaks: 8
  • Overland Park: 8.7 mi
  • Overland Park: 8.7 mi
  • Bowler Hill: 16.7 mi
  • Miller Hill: 19.5 mi
  • Arsenal Hill: 20.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Turkey Creek Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Cedar Lake Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Line Creek Double Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Angel Falls: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Swim Beach: 17.1 mi
  • Swimming Beach: 17.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Pioneer Spring: 15.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Miller HillSE 139°342 m19.5 mi
Bowler HillESE 116°330 m16.7 mi
Nebo HillNE 49°291 m22.6 mi
Minter HillE 89°288 m23.9 mi
Arsenal HillNE 45°277 m20.1 mi
Observation BluffWSW 254°277 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:31
June solstice05:5420:0820:48
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:3516:1817:00

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, 9 mi away.

  • Northern Cardinal27 obs
  • House Sparrow26 obs
  • Mallard25 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk24 obs
  • Canada Goose24 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle23 obs
  • American Bullfrog21 obs
  • American Robin19 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 node/358644313

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