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Northview School Park

Northview School Park from directly overhead

Northview School Park is a park in Kansas, at a recorded elevation of 312 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Theb, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 4.2 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
312 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.89549, -94.81548

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Theb: 0.3 mi
  • Sprout: 0.8 mi
  • Harvest Prayer Sculpture and Campus Mall: 2.3 mi
  • Trails West: 5.1 mi
  • "The Serpent": 5.9 mi
Parks
Museums: 60
  • Museum of Deaf History, Arts & Culture: 1.0 mi
  • Kansas City Automotive Museum: 3.3 mi
  • Legler Barn Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Monticello Community Historical Society: 6.2 mi
  • Ensor Park and Museum: 6.9 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
  • Cannon: 1.8 mi
  • Miller’s Wood Sports Complex: 6.6 mi
  • Austin's Park Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 7.1 mi
  • Korean War Veterans Memorial: 7.5 mi
Gardens: 32
  • Prairie Grasses and Wildflower Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Pollinator Prarie: 1.3 mi
  • Bird Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Bee Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves: 16
Peaks: 9
  • Overland Park: 7.9 mi
  • Overland Park: 7.9 mi
  • Observation Bluff: 12.5 mi
  • Blue Mound: 19.7 mi
  • Miller Hill: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cedar Lake Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Turkey Creek Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Line Creek Double Falls: 23.7 mi
  • Angel Falls: 25.0 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Swim Beach: 8.6 mi
  • Windsurfer Beach: 16.3 mi
  • Miola Beach: 21.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Watts Mill: 11.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Miller HillESE 111°342 m22.0 mi
Bowler HillE 91°330 m22.7 mi
Blue MoundW 272°318 m19.7 mi
Fowler HillSW 236°318 m23.9 mi
Mount OreadW 281°316 m23.9 mi
Shank HillW 269°304 m24.0 mi
Observation BluffW 274°277 m12.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5619:31
June solstice05:5520:0920:49
September equinox07:0818:4319:18
December solstice07:3516:1917:01

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, 3 mi away.

  • White-tailed Deer43 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle33 obs
  • rattlesnake master25 obs
  • Western Honey Bee24 obs
  • North American Wheel Bug24 obs
  • white snakeroot24 obs
  • Carolina horsenettle23 obs
  • mayapple22 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 way/623891429

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