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Windham Hill Park

Windham Hill Park from directly overhead

Windham Hill Park is a park in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 309 m. Miller Hill stands 342 m to the east-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Windham Creek Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 1.3 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates38.89237, -94.70578

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Austin's Park Memorial: 0.9 mi
  • Miller’s Wood Sports Complex: 1.1 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 1.4 mi
  • Korean War Veterans Memorial: 2.1 mi
  • Ali Kemp Memorial: 4.1 mi
Attractions
Artworks
  • Hybrid Circle: 2.3 mi
  • Shim Sham Shimmy: 2.4 mi
  • Prairie Fire: 3.0 mi
  • Spirit of Dick Molamphy: 3.1 mi
  • Cloud Gate: 3.1 mi
Museums: 60
Gardens: 28
  • Resident Gardens: 2.2 mi
  • K-State Garden Gallery: 5.2 mi
  • Prairie Grasses and Wildflower Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Pollinator Prarie: 5.4 mi
  • Bird Garden: 5.4 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Peaks: 5
  • Overland Park: 2.4 mi
  • Overland Park: 2.4 mi
  • Miller Hill: 16.5 mi
  • Bowler Hill: 16.7 mi
  • Observation Bluff: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Beaches: 4
  • Swim Beach: 14.5 mi
  • Windsurfer Beach: 18.6 mi
  • Swimming Beach: 21.2 mi
  • Miola Beach: 22.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cedar Lake Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Turkey Creek Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Line Creek Double Falls: 21.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • Pioneer Spring: 21.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Windham Hill Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Miller HillESE 118°342 m16.5 mi
Bowler HillE 91°330 m16.7 mi
Observation BluffW 273°277 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:31
June solstice05:5420:0820:48
September equinox07:0718:4219:18
December solstice07:3516:1917:01

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293444556574797769574534
Precip in1.31.72.54.15.35.24.74.54.23.02.41.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Olathe 3E, 3 mi away.

  • White-tailed Deer21 obs
  • Great Blue Heron18 obs
  • common pawpaw17 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel16 obs
  • Common Snapping Turtle15 obs
  • Japanese Beetle14 obs
  • Mallard13 obs
  • American Robin13 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/544421245

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