Weatherby Lake Missouri Map

About Weatherby Lake, Missouri

Weatherby Lake is a locality in Platte County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,077. The population density is 780.1 people per km². Weatherby Lake is located at 39.2378°N, 94.6961°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Weatherby Lake is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64152.

Weatherby Lake anchors a quiet basin where the land hums with the steady, low-frequency vibration of the Midwestern plains. It lies 7.9 miles west-northwest of Gladstone, MO (from Gladstone, MO: bearing 287°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-northwest of Kansas City. Rush Creek winds its way through the periphery of the landscape, feeding the quiet water that defines the physical geography of the area. To the south, the terrain begins its slow, muscular climb toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Badger Ridge, which marks the horizon like a jagged line drawn in charcoal. Within the immediate footprint of the land, Wayland Park serves as a green anchor, offering a quiet space where the prairie grasses lean into the wind and the soil feels heavy and dark with the promise of the coming season. The light at dusk here possesses a particular clarity, turning the surface of the water into a sheet of hammered copper before the shadows stretch long and thin across the banks.

Historical development around Weatherby Lake reflects the transition from open, agrarian expanses to the suburban character that shapes the modern day-to-day economy. Residents move with a deliberate, plain-spoken pace, reflecting the regional temperament that values the practicality of the Missouri landscape over the frantic noise of larger urban centers. While Parker Hollow remains a quiet, five-mile reminder of the deeper, older topography that once dictated the movement of people and livestock, the current life of the area is defined by a sense of settled permanence. The economy is quiet and industrious, favoring professional stability and local commerce that supports the people who live along the banks. It is a place where the seasons dictate the rhythm of the day, and the wind carries the dry, clean scent of the fields, grounding the inhabitants in a geography that feels both intimate and expansive.

About This Weatherby Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Weatherby Lake, Missouri. Coordinates: 39.23778, -94.69607. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Weatherby Lake includes the ZIP code (64152), telephone area code (816), county seat of Platte County (Platte City), and school district assignment (Park Hill School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.