- Elevation, modelled
- 282 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mound291 m · 21.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66 - MO1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 37.1522, -94.4853
Sunset Creek Park is a park in Missouri, at a modelled 282 m. Blue Mound stands 291 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Hatten Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 1.0 miles off. 134 named places lie within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sunset Creek Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | WSW 241° | 291 m | 21.3 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 8.9 mi off the Kansas Historic Route 66 Byway
- 12.1 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
134 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 58
- Hatten Park: 0.3 mi
- Sunset Park: 0.4 mi
- Westhaven Neighborhood Park: 0.4 mi
- Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Cardinal Park on Route 66: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center: 9.0 mi
- Wildcat Glade Natural Area: 9.1 mi
- Spring River Wildlife Area: 9.5 mi
- Carver Prairie: 10.7 mi
- Diamond Grove Prairie Natural Area: 10.9 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Praying Hands: 1.4 mi
- Kneeling Miner Statue: 1.5 mi
- Saint Mary's Catholic Church Cross: 6.4 mi
- Apple Park Water Tower: 6.5 mi
- "t-lane memorial': 9.5 mi
Museums: 10
Ghost towns: 9
- Georgia City: 10.0 mi
- Dublin: 17.3 mi
- Hockerville: 19.6 mi
- Zincville: 21.0 mi
- Picher: 22.4 mi
Artworks: 8
- Belonging to All the Hands Who Build: 4.3 mi
- Route 66 Mural Park: 4.9 mi
- Butterfly Mural: 6.7 mi
- Old Tristate Marker: 12.9 mi
- Carver Bust: 13.5 mi
Attractions: 8
- Schifferdecker home: 4.9 mi
- The house of Bonnie and Clyde: 7.2 mi
- Tow Mater: 9.8 mi
- Red Oak 2: 11.2 mi
- Tristate Marker: 12.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Grand Falls: 8.9 mi
- Grand Falls: 8.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Truck Parking: 11.7 mi
- Joplin Rest Area (Eastbound): 11.7 mi
Springs: 2
- McMahan Spring: 22.4 mi
- Gibson Spring: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 1
- Butterfly Garden and Overlook: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Mother Nature's Crack: 8.9 mi
Peaks: 1
- Blue Mound: 21.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:03 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:24 | 17:05 |
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 | 35 | 39 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 38 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Joplin Rgnl AP, under a mile away.
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