- Elevation, modelled
- 278 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Breezy Hill305 m · 10.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Frontier Military Historic Byway0.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 37.3917, -94.7024
Gus the Gorilla is a artwork in Kansas, at a modelled 278 m. Breezy Hill stands 305 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is The Oval, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 0.6 miles off. 86 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gus the Gorilla. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breezy Hill | NNE 16° | 305 m | 10.4 mi |
| Bunker Hill | N 2° | 299 m | 15.7 mi |
| Blue Mound | NNE 19° | 289 m | 17.8 mi |
| Bell Mound | WSW 244° | 281 m | 15.1 mi |
| Haake Mound | NNE 32° | 274 m | 15.7 mi |
| Timber Hill | WSW 243° | 247 m | 24.6 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 21.8 mi off the Kansas Historic Route 66 Byway
- 21.3 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
86 named places within 25 miles
- The Oval: 0.0 mi
- Gorilla Village: 0.2 mi
- Kawanis Park: 0.3 mi
- Lakeside Park: 1.0 mi
- Schlanger Park: 1.5 mi
- Railroad Depot: 1.2 mi
- Page Dragline: 15.3 mi
- Big Brutus: 15.3 mi
- Tow Mater: 21.8 mi
- Rainbow Bridge: 22.1 mi
- Miners Hall Museum: 8.9 mi
- Franklin Community Center & Heritage Museum: 8.9 mi
- Big Brutus Museum: 15.4 mi
- Galena Mining & Historical Museum: 22.1 mi
- Everett J. Ritchie Tri-State Mineral Museum: 22.6 mi
- Cherokee Lowlands Wildlife Area Buche Tract: 5.1 mi
- Spring River Wildlife Area: 14.6 mi
- Comstock Prairie Conservation Area: 20.7 mi
- Neosho Wildlife Area South Unit: 23.7 mi
- Shoal Creek Wildlife Area: 24.5 mi
- Breezy Hill: 10.4 mi
- Bell Mound: 15.1 mi
- Bunker Hill: 15.7 mi
- Haake Mound: 15.7 mi
- Blue Mound: 17.8 mi
- A Student's Life: 0.8 mi
- CCC Statue: 18.5 mi
- Belonging to All the Hands Who Build: 23.3 mi
- Route 66 Mural Park: 23.6 mi
- Butterfly Mural: 24.8 mi
- Columbus Telephone Company 100 Year Memorial: 17.2 mi
- Praying Hands: 21.7 mi
- Kneeling Miner Statue: 21.8 mi
- "t-lane memorial': 23.1 mi
- Saint Mary's Catholic Church Cross: 24.8 mi
- Georgia City: 11.3 mi
- Ardath: 16.0 mi
- Dublin: 22.3 mi
- Caput: 24.2 mi
- Crawford State Park Butterfly Garden: 17.6 mi
- Butterfly Garden and Overlook: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:05 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:24 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 38 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 79 | 71 | 59 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 5.1 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pittsburg, under a mile away.
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