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Nottingham Downs Park

Nottingham Downs Park from directly overhead

Nottingham Downs Park is a park in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 276 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Beth Torah Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 0.9 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates38.90334, -94.66255

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Beth Torah Park: 0.4 mi
  • The Backyard: 0.9 mi
  • Town Square: 0.9 mi
  • Relaxation Courtyard: 1.0 mi
  • Hawthorne Valley Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks
  • Shim Sham Shimmy: 0.8 mi
  • Cloud Gate: 0.8 mi
  • Leawood Fine Art Gallery: 1.5 mi
  • Prairie Fire: 1.6 mi
  • I Beam Tuning Fork: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
  • Korean War Veterans Memorial: 1.0 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 1.1 mi
  • Ali Kemp Memorial: 1.7 mi
  • Austin's Park Memorial: 1.7 mi
  • Miller’s Wood Sports Complex: 2.4 mi
Attractions
Museums: 59
Gardens: 28
Nature reserves: 13
Peaks: 7
  • Overland Park: 2.4 mi
  • Overland Park: 2.4 mi
  • Bowler Hill: 14.5 mi
  • Miller Hill: 14.9 mi
  • Observation Bluff: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Beaches: 4
  • Swim Beach: 16.7 mi
  • Swimming Beach: 18.8 mi
  • Windsurfer Beach: 20.6 mi
  • Miola Beach: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Turkey Creek Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Cedar Lake Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Line Creek Double Falls: 20.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • Pioneer Spring: 18.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Miller HillSE 124°342 m14.9 mi
Bowler HillE 94°330 m14.5 mi
Minter HillENE 74°288 m24.4 mi
Observation BluffW 271°277 m20.7 mi
Arsenal HillNE 34°277 m24.6 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 solstice07:3416:1917:01

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, 5 mi away.

  • Canada Goose22 obs
  • Mallard17 obs
  • North American Wheel Bug15 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle15 obs
  • Japanese Beetle12 obs
  • Mourning Dove11 obs
  • purple crownvetch11 obs
  • Great Blue Heron10 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/551744229

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