- Elevation, modelled
- 282 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Buffalo Mound387 m · 20.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Native Stone Scenic Byway6.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0298, -95.6967
City of Gardens is a artwork in Kansas, at a modelled 282 m. Buffalo Mound stands 387 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Shuga Glenn Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Native Stone Scenic Byway passes 6.5 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of City of Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Mound | W 276° | 387 m | 20.4 mi |
| Stenger Hill | SSW 193° | 371 m | 14.0 mi |
| Elkhorn Knob | SSW 201° | 367 m | 24.5 mi |
| Burnett Mound | WSW 237° | 344 m | 2.5 mi |
| Coon Point | E 97° | 338 m | 14.6 mi |
| Tabor Hill | WNW 286° | 329 m | 21.3 mi |
| Nolan Hill | ENE 75° | 317 m | 21.9 mi |
| Twin Mounds | SE 137° | 316 m | 16.1 mi |
- 6.5 mi off the Native Stone Scenic Byway
- 149.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Shuga Glenn Park: 0.2 mi
- Central Park: 0.4 mi
- Shuga Parkway Park: 0.5 mi
- Country Club Park: 0.8 mi
- Central Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks: 21
- Great Mural Wall of Topeka: 0.5 mi
- Ichabod Statue: 0.6 mi
- Small Colorful Nature: 1.0 mi
- WREN Radio Station Bird Statue: 1.3 mi
- There’s No Place Like Home: 1.4 mi
Museums: 17
- Washburn University - Mulvane Art Museum: 0.5 mi
- Charles Curtis House Museum: 1.3 mi
- The Heartland Orthodox Christian Museum: 2.0 mi
- Discovery Center of Kansas: 2.5 mi
- Great Overland Station: 2.9 mi
Gardens: 13
- Harvey Garden: 0.3 mi
- Doris Firestone Joss Garden: 0.6 mi
- Culinary Garden: 1.5 mi
- Prairie Garden: 1.5 mi
- Meditation Garden: 1.5 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Walnut Grove Methodist Episcopal Church: 1.0 mi
- Kansas Veterans' Memorial: 1.5 mi
- All War Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Munn Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Trail: 4.6 mi
Peaks: 12
- Burnett Mound: 2.5 mi
- Hickory Knob: 8.2 mi
- Stenger Hill: 14.0 mi
- Coon Point: 14.6 mi
- Twin Mounds: 16.1 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Kansas River MacVicar Wildlife Area: 2.8 mi
- Kansas River Urish Wildlife Area: 4.9 mi
- Iliff Commons: 6.7 mi
- Kansas River Fitzgerald Wildlife Area: 11.7 mi
- Shawnee State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area: 13.4 mi
Attractions: 10
- Brown v Board of Education National Historic Site: 1.2 mi
- Kansas State Capitol: 1.5 mi
- First Presbyterian Church: 1.6 mi
- Carousel: 2.6 mi
- Menninger Clock Tower: 4.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Richland: 13.2 mi
- Twin Mound: 16.5 mi
- Vera: 21.5 mi
- Pansy: 22.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Snyders Cabin: 2.6 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 2: 20.1 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 1: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Echo Cliff: 15.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Bloomington Beach: 19.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Wakarusa River Falls: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Paxico Rest Area: 23.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:13 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:22 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 34 | 44 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 69 | 57 | 44 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Topeka - NWS, 5 mi away.
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