- Elevation
- 295 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mound291 m · 21.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66 - MO0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 37.1467, -94.4869
Sunset Park is a park in Missouri, at a recorded 295 m. Blue Mound stands 291 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Westhaven Neighborhood Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 - MO passes 0.8 miles off. 134 named places lie within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 295 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sunset Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | WSW 242° | 291 m | 21.0 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 8.6 mi off the Kansas Historic Route 66 Byway
- 12.0 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
134 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 58
- Westhaven Neighborhood Park: 0.1 mi
- Hatten Park: 0.3 mi
- Sunset Creek Park: 0.4 mi
- Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
- Cardinal Park on Route 66: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center: 8.6 mi
- Wildcat Glade Natural Area: 8.7 mi
- Spring River Wildlife Area: 9.5 mi
- Carver Prairie: 10.4 mi
- Diamond Grove Prairie Natural Area: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Praying Hands: 1.2 mi
- Kneeling Miner Statue: 1.4 mi
- Saint Mary's Catholic Church Cross: 6.0 mi
- Apple Park Water Tower: 6.3 mi
- "t-lane memorial': 9.2 mi
Museums: 10
Ghost towns: 9
- Georgia City: 10.3 mi
- Dublin: 17.7 mi
- Hockerville: 19.4 mi
- Zincville: 20.7 mi
- Picher: 22.1 mi
Artworks: 8
- Belonging to All the Hands Who Build: 3.9 mi
- Route 66 Mural Park: 4.5 mi
- Butterfly Mural: 6.3 mi
- Old Tristate Marker: 12.5 mi
- Carver Bust: 13.2 mi
Attractions: 8
- Schifferdecker home: 4.5 mi
- The house of Bonnie and Clyde: 6.8 mi
- Tow Mater: 9.5 mi
- Red Oak 2: 11.4 mi
- Tristate Marker: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Grand Falls: 8.5 mi
- Grand Falls: 8.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Truck Parking: 11.3 mi
- Joplin Rest Area (Eastbound): 11.3 mi
Springs: 2
- McMahan Spring: 22.1 mi
- Gibson Spring: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 1
- Butterfly Garden and Overlook: 6.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Mother Nature's Crack: 8.5 mi
Peaks: 1
- Blue Mound: 21.0 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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