- Elevation, modelled
- 275 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Knob336 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Spirit of Kansas City5.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1901, -94.6371
Michael Gunn Park at Platte Meadows is a park in Missouri, at a modelled 275 m. Pilot Knob stands 336 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Northwood Park, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Spirit of Kansas City passes 5.1 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Michael Gunn Park at Platte Meadows. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | WNW 295° | 336 m | 17.6 mi |
| Hancock Hill | NW 308° | 331 m | 20.4 mi |
| Bowler Hill | SSE 148° | 330 m | 24.6 mi |
| Wagner Point | NW 305° | 326 m | 19.8 mi |
| Government Hill | WNW 303° | 324 m | 19.7 mi |
| Sentinel Hill | WNW 304° | 322 m | 20.4 mi |
| Nebo Hill | E 84° | 291 m | 15.1 mi |
| Arsenal Hill | E 87° | 277 m | 12.4 mi |
- 5.1 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 6.7 mi off the Cliff Drive
- 8.7 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 16.9 mi off the Glacial Hills Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Kaw Point · 5 mi
- Scarrit Point · 7 mi
- Bird Watching Blind · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Strathbury Park: 1.2 mi
- Homestead Park: 1.6 mi
- Renner Brenner Park: 1.6 mi
- Frank Vaydik Park: 1.7 mi
- Northmoor City Park: 1.8 mi
- Monarch Sculpture: 1.5 mi
- Giant Chair: 1.7 mi
- John Brown: 3.1 mi
- Nestle: 4.1 mi
- Threshold: 4.2 mi
- Veterans Monument: 3.5 mi
- Veterans Monument: 3.5 mi
- Teacher's Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Honor Roll: 4.6 mi
- Remembrance Garden: 5.2 mi
- Airline History Museum: 5.3 mi
- The Rabbit hOle: 5.3 mi
- Strawberry Hill Museum & Center: 5.4 mi
- TWA Museum: 5.7 mi
- Atkins-Johnson Farm & Museum: 5.9 mi
- Breakout KC: 6.2 mi
- 155 mm gun M1: 6.8 mi
- American Jazz Walk of Fame: 7.9 mi
- SteelHawk: 8.0 mi
- Patriot: 8.0 mi
- Westerville Limestone Outcrop: 9.2 mi
- Badger Ridge: 9.2 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 9.4 mi
- Hertha-Bethany Falls-Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 11.7 mi
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 11.7 mi
- Northwood Park: 0.5 mi
- Green Hills of Platte Wildlife Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Amity Woods Nature Park: 4.9 mi
- Charlotte Sawyers Nature Area: 5.2 mi
- Willow Brooke Park: 6.4 mi
- Arsenal Hill: 12.4 mi
- Nebo Hill: 15.1 mi
- Pilot Knob: 17.6 mi
- Government Hill: 19.7 mi
- Wagner Point: 19.8 mi
- Line Creek Double Falls: 1.5 mi
- Turkey Creek Falls: 11.2 mi
- Angel Falls: 15.4 mi
- Tryst Falls: 23.2 mi
- Little Platte Swim Beach: 15.6 mi
- Swimming Beach: 20.4 mi
- Watkins Mill Beach: 24.9 mi
- Family Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
- Watts Mill: 17.3 mi
- Hill Top Picnic Area: 24.9 mi
- Quindaro Townsite: 2.8 mi
- Delaware City: 11.7 mi
- Dearborn Rest Area (Northbound): 21.3 mi
- Dearborn Truck Parking (Southbound): 21.3 mi
- Pioneer Spring: 13.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:09 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:17 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 36 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kansas City Dwtn AP, 5 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Kansas City · 5 mi
- Kansas City · 7 mi
- Kansas City Area · 7 mi
- Independence · 14 mi
- Overland Park · 14 mi
- Lenexa · 17 mi
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