- Elevation, modelled
- 284 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Knob336 m · 16.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Frontier Military Historic Byway5.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 39.1348, -94.7180
Thomson Park is a park in Kansas, at a modelled 284 m. Pilot Knob stands 336 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Welborn Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 5.2 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thomson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | NW 314° | 336 m | 16.2 mi |
| Hancock Hill | NW 324° | 331 m | 20.1 mi |
| Bowler Hill | SE 134° | 330 m | 24.4 mi |
| Wagner Point | NW 322° | 326 m | 19.4 mi |
| Government Hill | NW 320° | 324 m | 19.0 mi |
| Sentinel Hill | NW 320° | 322 m | 19.7 mi |
| Nebo Hill | ENE 75° | 291 m | 20.1 mi |
| Arsenal Hill | ENE 75° | 277 m | 17.3 mi |
- 5.2 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 5.6 mi off the Spirit of Kansas City
- 8.5 mi off the Cliff Drive
- 16.0 mi off the Glacial Hills Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Kaw Point · 6 mi
- Scarrit Point · 9 mi
- Bird Watching Blind · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Welborn Park: 0.5 mi
- Turkey Creek Streamway Park: 1.0 mi
- Coronado Park: 1.3 mi
- Eisenhower Park: 1.4 mi
- Quindaro Park: 2.9 mi
Artworks
- John Brown: 3.3 mi
- Anthology of Argentine Mural: 5.1 mi
- Preceding On: 5.9 mi
- Bull Wall: 6.8 mi
- Monarch Sculpture: 6.9 mi
Historic sites
- Korean-Vietnam War Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Prairie View Garden: 6.4 mi
- Remembrance Garden: 6.4 mi
- Kansas City Stock Yards: 6.6 mi
- Kansas City: 6.7 mi
Attractions
- Atlas 9: 4.8 mi
- Grinter Place State Historic Site: 4.8 mi
- Breakout KC: 7.3 mi
- Hallmark Visitors Center: 8.2 mi
- East Building: 8.7 mi
Museums
- Strawberry Hill Museum & Center: 5.5 mi
- Airline History Museum: 6.4 mi
- TWA Museum: 6.9 mi
- Arabia Steamboat Museum: 7.5 mi
- Shawnee Town Museum: 7.6 mi
Cliffs
- Badger Ridge: 6.4 mi
- Westerville Limestone Outcrop: 7.3 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 7.5 mi
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 11.7 mi
- Hertha-Bethany Falls-Winterset Limestone Outcrop: 12.8 mi
Gardens: 26
- Shanna Morrison Memorial Rose Garden: 7.2 mi
- SoHo Loft Rooftop Garden: 7.3 mi
- Line Creek Native American Garden: 7.4 mi
- School Garden: 8.1 mi
- Children's Mercy Community Garden: 8.2 mi
Nature reserves: 22
- Charlotte Sawyers Nature Area: 4.9 mi
- Green Hills of Platte Wildlife Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Parma Woods Conservation Area: 5.4 mi
- Northwood Park: 6.2 mi
- Amity Woods Nature Park: 8.3 mi
Peaks: 11
- Pilot Knob: 16.2 mi
- Arsenal Hill: 17.3 mi
- Overland Park: 18.5 mi
- Overland Park: 18.5 mi
- Government Hill: 19.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Turkey Creek Falls: 7.2 mi
- Line Creek Double Falls: 7.3 mi
- Angel Falls: 13.1 mi
- Cedar Lake Falls: 21.1 mi
Beaches: 3
- Swim Beach: 20.5 mi
- Little Platte Swim Beach: 20.7 mi
- Swimming Beach: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Quindaro Townsite: 3.3 mi
- Delaware City: 9.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Watts Mill: 14.7 mi
- Family Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Dearborn Truck Parking (Southbound): 23.9 mi
- Dearborn Rest Area (Northbound): 23.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Pioneer Spring: 16.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:09 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:18 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 36 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kansas City Dwtn AP, 7 mi away.
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