Notable viewpoint · Douglas, Kansas
Coon Point
Coon Point is a viewpoint in Douglas, Kansas.
Coon 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 Coon 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 Coon Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.00417, -95.42581. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Coon Point
- Constitution Hall State Historic Site · sanctuary · Douglas · ~7 km · Must-see
- Clinton State Park · sanctuary · Douglas · ~12 km · Must-see
- Clinton Lake · lake · Douglas · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Jivaro Dam · lake · Shawnee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Oread · viewpoint · Douglas · ~20 km · Must-see
- Twin Mounds Church · church · Douglas · ~20 km · Must-see
- Spencer Museum of Art · museum · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Natural History Museum · museum · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Plymouth Congregational Church · church · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Twin Mounds · viewpoint · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Watkins Museum of History · museum · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Saint Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Douglas · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Shawnee Park · lake · Shawnee · ~22 km · Must-see
- North Lawrence Christian Church · church · Douglas · ~22 km · Must-see
- Haskell Indian Nations University · sanctuary · Douglas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lone Star Lake Dam · lake · Douglas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Baker Wetlands · sanctuary · Douglas · ~24 km · Must-see
- Perry Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~25 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Coon Point
- Mount Oread · viewpoint · Douglas · ~20 km · Must-see
- Twin Mounds · viewpoint · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop · viewpoint · Johnson · ~82 km · Must-see
- Wea Shale Outcrop? · viewpoint · Wyandotte · ~87 km · Must-see
- Westerville Limestone Outcrop · viewpoint · Wyandotte · ~87 km · Must-see
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop · viewpoint · Jackson · ~100 km · Must-see
- Quivira Shale Outcrop · viewpoint · Jackson · ~102 km · Must-see
- Block Limestone Outcrop - stream · viewpoint · Jackson · ~104 km · Must-see
- Cement City Limestone Outcrop · viewpoint · Jackson · ~104 km · Must-see
- Raytown Limestone Outcrop · viewpoint · Jackson · ~104 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Coon Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Coon 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 Coon Point?
Nearby: Constitution Hall State Historic Site (sanctuary, 7 km), Clinton State Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Clinton Lake (lake, 13 km), Lake Jivaro Dam (lake, 14 km), Mount Oread (viewpoint, 20 km), Twin Mounds Church (church, 20 km).
Is Coon Point worth visiting?
Coon Point is listed as a notable viewpoint in Kansas on Spotwander.