The Gathering Place
The Gathering Place is a park in Oklahoma, at a modelled elevation of 193 m. Pine Hill stands 317 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Helmerich Sky Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 1.2 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2018-09-08
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Tulsa
How to reach it
- 1.2 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Owasso Island: 0.5 mi
- West Bank Soccer Complex: 0.8 mi
- Zink Park: 0.8 mi
- Philbrook Gardens: 0.8 mi
- Creek Stickball Park: 1.1 mi
- Forever Free: 0.5 mi
- Crossing the Prairie: 0.7 mi
- Michael William Houghton: 1.0 mi
- East Meets West: 1.9 mi
- St. Mary: 2.0 mi
- Cabinet of Wonder by Mark Dion: 0.1 mi
- Discovery Lab: 0.2 mi
- Tulsa Historical Society: 0.8 mi
- Philbrook Museum of Art: 0.9 mi
- Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame: 2.5 mi
- Crybaby Hill: 1.8 mi
- James W. Pielsticker: 1.9 mi
- The Meteor Monument: 2.0 mi
- Tulsa Firefighter's Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Oklahoma Game Warden Charles W. Estes: 3.0 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Turkey Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Reservoir Hill: 4.8 mi
- Shadow Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Holmes Peak: 7.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 0.2 mi
- 21st Street Plaza: 0.8 mi
- 41st Street Plaza: 1.1 mi
- 56th Street Plaza: 2.6 mi
- 61st Street Plaza: 3.1 mi
- Forgotten Wall: 5.1 mi
- Stump Wall: 5.1 mi
- Cub Scout Wall: 5.1 mi
- Disease Wall: 5.1 mi
- Troop Wall: 5.1 mi
- Helmerich Sky Garden: 0.0 mi
- Four Seasons Garden: 0.1 mi
- Pine Valley: 0.1 mi
- Williams Mist Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Ramble Sensory Garden: 0.3 mi
- Meadow Gold Sign: 2.0 mi
- Center of the Universe: 2.5 mi
- The Cave House: 2.6 mi
- Cain's Ballroom: 2.8 mi
- Hex House: 4.4 mi
- TCC Nature Reserve: 9.0 mi
- Redbud Valley: 12.1 mi
- Ray Harral Nature Park: 14.6 mi
- Willow Beach: 0.3 mi
- Tall Chief Cove Beach: 15.7 mi
- Natural Spring: 13.7 mi
- Weer Spring: 15.4 mi
- Alsuma: 7.0 mi
- Bixhoma Falls: 18.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Gathering Place. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Hill | WSW 248° | 317 m | 16.1 mi |
| Dude Ranch Hill | S 177° | 316 m | 24.7 mi |
| Holmes Peak | NNW 329° | 314 m | 7.0 mi |
| Conjada Mountains | SE 141° | 295 m | 20.0 mi |
| Concharty Mountain | SSE 151° | 289 m | 21.7 mi |
| Spanish Peak | S 173° | 285 m | 23.1 mi |
| Twin Mounds | S 190° | 282 m | 13.4 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | W 263° | 277 m | 2.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:07 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:34 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 79 | 83 | 82 | 74 | 62 | 51 | 41 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tulsa Richard L Jones JR AP, 5 mi away.
- Eastern Fox Squirrel194 obs
- Western Honey Bee122 obs
- Monarch114 obs
- Eastern Cottontail112 obs
- American Robin93 obs
- Great Blue Heron86 obs
- Northern Cardinal85 obs
- Canada Goose79 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.
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