Notable viewpoint · Riley, Kansas
Taylor Point
Taylor Point is a viewpoint in Riley, Kansas.
Taylor Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Taylor Point
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Taylor Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.11028, -96.77501. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Taylor Point
- Milford Lake State Park Marina · lake · Geary · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sunset Park · park · Riley · ~21 km · Must-see
- Konza Prairie Biological Station · sanctuary · Riley · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kansas State University Gardens · sanctuary · Riley · ~24 km · Must-see
- Seven Dolors Catholic Church · church · Riley · ~24 km · Must-see
- First Congregational United Church of Christ · church · Riley · ~24 km · Must-see
- Manhattan · church · Riley · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kansas Landscape Arboretum · sanctuary · Clay · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tuttle Creek Lake · lake · Pottawatomie · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lander Park Carousel · attraction · Dickinson · ~54 km · Must-see
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum · museum · Dickinson · ~55 km · Must-see
- Abilene & Smokey Valley Railway · viewpoint · Dickinson · ~55 km · Must-see
- Council Grove City Lake Dam · lake · Morris · ~65 km · Must-see
- Hermit's Cave on Belfry Hill · cave · Morris · ~69 km · Must-see
- Council Grove · sanctuary · Morris · ~70 km · Must-see
- Lake Wabaunsee · lake · Wabaunsee · ~71 km · Must-see
- Battery Hill · viewpoint · Riley · ~1 km
- Carpenter Hill · viewpoint · Riley · ~1 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Taylor Point
- Abilene & Smokey Valley Railway · viewpoint · Dickinson · ~55 km · Must-see
- Soldier Cap Mound · viewpoint · Saline · ~123 km · Must-see
- Twin Mounds · viewpoint · Douglas · ~143 km · Must-see
- Battery Hill · viewpoint · Riley · ~1 km
- Carpenter Hill · viewpoint · Riley · ~1 km
- Caisson Hill · viewpoint · Riley · ~2 km
- Randolph Hill · viewpoint · Riley · ~3 km
- Artillery Hill · viewpoint · Riley · ~3 km
- Rodney Hill · viewpoint · Riley · ~3 km
- Morris Hill · viewpoint · Riley · ~3 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Taylor Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Taylor Point?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Taylor Point?
Nearby: Milford Lake State Park Marina (lake, 13 km), Sunset Park (park, 21 km), Konza Prairie Biological Station (sanctuary, 22 km), Kansas State University Gardens (sanctuary, 24 km), Seven Dolors Catholic Church (church, 24 km), First Congregational United Church of Christ (church, 24 km).
Is Taylor Point worth visiting?
Taylor Point is listed as a notable viewpoint in Kansas on Spotwander.