Hereford Bull
Hereford Bull is an artwork in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 611 m. Round House Rock stands 715 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Frontier Historical Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Smoky Valley Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 84 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1977
- Material
- limestone
How to reach it
- 20.9 mi off the Smoky Valley Scenic Byway
84 named places within 25 miles
- Frontier Historical Park: 0.3 mi
- Municipal Park: 0.4 mi
- Lark's Park: 0.5 mi
- Dusty Glassman Ballfields: 0.5 mi
- Pratt Optimist Soccer Fields: 0.5 mi
- Monarch of the Plains: 0.5 mi
- Children Reading: 0.5 mi
- Limestone Christmas Tree: 0.7 mi
- Street Singer: 0.8 mi
- Hadley Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Ellis County Historical Society: 0.7 mi
- Kansas Merci Boxcar: 2.1 mi
- Sternberg Museum of Natural History: 2.8 mi
- Chrysler Boyhood Home and Museum: 13.3 mi
- Ellis Railroad Museum: 13.3 mi
- Fort Hays Rose Garden: 1.0 mi
- Geneva Dies Memorial Garden: 2.5 mi
- Round House Rock: 19.1 mi
- King Hill: 21.7 mi
- Fort Hays Historic Site: 0.5 mi
- Cedar Bluff State Park: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hereford Bull. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round House Rock | WSW 243° | 715 m | 19.1 mi |
| King Hill | NNE 28° | 587 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:14 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:27 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:37 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 33 | 43 | 53 | 64 | 75 | 80 | 77 | 69 | 55 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hays 1 S, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/11474802866
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