|
*''For the mountain in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, see Shoushan (Kaohsiung).'' *''For the mountain in China, see Shoushan (Xingcheng).'' *''For the mountain in Vietnam, see Sơn Trà Mountain.'' Monkey Mountain refers to both a hill in Jackson County, Missouri and the nature preserve surrounding it. Its elevation is . The mountain is located at . The park is popular among equestrians and hikers for its variety of terrain. These include marshy lowlands in the northwest, steep heavily-wooded climbs on the east and south sides, rocky outcroppings on the southern side, and a large rolling meadow spreading east from the center of the park. There are several ponds, streams, and a waterfall. The park features a 3.5 mile primary loop trail, as well as numerous side trails. The park is accessible from a small gravel lot on the south side or from a softball field parking lot on the north side. The park was formerly part of Sni-A-Bar Farm, world-renowned in the early 20th century for improved cattle breeding, and animal health that was owned by Kansas City newspaperman, and philanthropist, William Rockhill Nelson. ==References== *(Monkey Mountain Summit - Missouri Mountain Peak Information. Mountain Zone. Online. November 10, 2008. ) *(Topographic Map Summit Features in Jackson County, Missouri. Tropzone. Online. November 10, 2008. ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Monkey Mountain」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|