King Hill
King Hill rises to 323 m in Missouri. Lookout Mountain stands 357 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is King Hill Overlook, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Glacial Hills Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Missouri, United States of America
Wikidata Q31606144, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 323 m
How to reach it
- 13.1 mi off the Glacial Hills Scenic Byway
- 187.8 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 28.3 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- King Hill Overlook: 0.0 mi
- King Hill Drive: 0.2 mi
- Southwest Parkway: 0.5 mi
- Hyde Park: 0.7 mi
- Southwest Parkway: 1.3 mi
- Jesse James Home Museum: 2.6 mi
- Patee House: 2.6 mi
- Wyeth-Tootle Mansion: 3.2 mi
- Robidoux Row Museum: 3.8 mi
- Remington Nature Center: 4.2 mi
- Dupree Memorial Conservation Area: 4.4 mi
- Pigeon Hill Conservation Area: 5.7 mi
- Sunbridge Hills Conservation Area: 6.6 mi
- Caroline Sheridan Logan Memorial Wildlife Area: 6.9 mi
- Bluffwoods Conservation Area: 7.7 mi
- St. Joseph Missouri: 2.6 mi
- Pony Express Hill Figure: 3.6 mi
- Fort Smtih: 3.7 mi
- Walter Cronkite Memorial: 4.9 mi
- Krug Castle: 5.5 mi
- President Lincoln Mural: 3.2 mi
- Pony Express Monument: 3.4 mi
- Tall Oak: 13.1 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 13.1 mi
- Amelia Earhart: 17.6 mi
- CB&Q Locomotive 5614: 2.7 mi
- Kansas Historical Marker - Troy: 11.5 mi
- Nelson Rogers Residence: 13.1 mi
- Sallie House: 17.2 mi
- Leah Spratt Park: 2.6 mi
- OLOG Mary Garden: 5.7 mi
- Morrow Community Garden: 18.3 mi
- Bayfield: 14.6 mi
- Boxford: 16.9 mi
- Mount Pleasant: 23.9 mi
- Peach Tree Peak: 19.5 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 20.3 mi
- Hancock Hill: 24.5 mi
- Dearborn Truck Parking (Southbound): 17.2 mi
- Dearborn Rest Area (Northbound): 17.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of King Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookout Mountain | NW 306° | 357 m | 20.3 mi |
| Hancock Hill | S 190° | 331 m | 24.5 mi |
| Peach Tree Peak | NNW 331° | 20 m | 19.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:11 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:16 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 32 | 43 | 54 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 75 | 67 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Joseph Rosecrans MEM AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358033862
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