- Elevation, modelled
- 288 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Knob336 m · 10.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66165.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 39.4006, -94.7994
Platte Ridge Park is a park in Missouri, at a modelled 288 m. Pilot Knob stands 336 m to the southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Guy B. Park Conservation Area, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 166 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Platte Ridge Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | SW 226° | 336 m | 10.2 mi |
| Hancock Hill | WSW 254° | 331 m | 7.8 mi |
| Wagner Point | WSW 248° | 326 m | 8.1 mi |
| Government Hill | WSW 244° | 324 m | 8.8 mi |
| King Hill | N 352° | 323 m | 22.2 mi |
| Sentinel Hill | WSW 249° | 322 m | 9.0 mi |
- 165.8 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 8.0 mi off the Glacial Hills Scenic Byway
- 8.6 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 21.9 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
Overlooks nearby
- Kaw Point · 22 mi
- Scarrit Point · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Tracy City Park: 1.7 mi
- Harrel Ferrel Park: 2.6 mi
- Rising Star Park: 2.7 mi
- Riverview Park: 2.7 mi
- Platte Valley Park: 4.0 mi
- Anchor Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Platte County Veterans Cannon: 2.3 mi
- Site of Halfway House and Stone Basement: 2.4 mi
- Second Bridge Across The Missouri: 7.0 mi
- Lewis and Clark Trail: 7.0 mi
- Atlas 9: 19.6 mi
- Sallie House: 20.4 mi
- 155 mm gun M1: 21.4 mi
- Grinter Place State Historic Site: 22.7 mi
- Patriot: 22.8 mi
- Ben Ferrell Museum: 2.4 mi
- Weston Historical Museum: 5.5 mi
- The National Silk Art Museum: 5.5 mi
- Frontier Army Museum: 7.1 mi
- Lewis and Clark Center: 7.3 mi
- Concrete Steam Engine: 8.1 mi
- Concrete Covered Wagon: 8.2 mi
- Molten Swing: 8.3 mi
- United Federation of Doll Clubs, Inc.: 10.2 mi
- Giant Chair: 17.0 mi
- Guy B. Park Conservation Area: 1.6 mi
- Humphrey Access: 4.4 mi
- Dr. Frederick Marshall Conservation Area: 5.7 mi
- Kickapoo Island Wildlife Management Area: 6.8 mi
- Schimmel City Access: 7.6 mi
- Line Creek Native American Garden: 17.0 mi
- Morrow Community Garden: 20.2 mi
- SoHo Loft Rooftop Garden: 23.4 mi
- Pendleton Heights Community Garden: 23.9 mi
- Kansas City University Community Garden: 24.0 mi
- Hancock Hill: 7.8 mi
- Wagner Point: 8.1 mi
- Government Hill: 8.8 mi
- Sentinel Hill: 9.0 mi
- Pilot Knob: 10.2 mi
- Delaware City: 12.2 mi
- Mount Pleasant: 18.4 mi
- Quindaro Townsite: 18.6 mi
- Bell Point: 8.1 mi
- Badger Ridge: 25.0 mi
- Angel Falls: 12.2 mi
- Line Creek Double Falls: 17.0 mi
- Little Platte Swim Beach: 13.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:10 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:17 | 17:00 |
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 | 29 | 34 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kansas City Intl AP, 8 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteDay trips start here
- Weston · 6 mi
- Atchison · 21 mi
- Kansas City · 22 mi
- Kansas City · 24 mi
- Kansas City Area · 24 mi
- Kearney · 24 mi
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