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Gateway to the Future

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Elevation, modelled
339 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Hogback Hill349 m · 23.9 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 6693.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:52local time
Coordinates
37.2482, -96.9974
Gateway to the Future from directly overhead

Gateway to the Future is a artwork in Kansas, at a modelled 339 m. Hogback Hill stands 349 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Island Park Plaque, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 94 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gateway to the Future. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hogback HillE 100°349 m23.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 10
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
Springs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Peaks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0619:40
June solstice06:0920:1420:52
September equinox07:1718:5219:27
December solstice07:3916:3417:15

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323646566575807870584535
Precip in1.11.52.94.16.05.74.34.53.13.72.11.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winfield 3NE, 4 mi away.

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