John Brown
John Brown is an artwork in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 264 m. Fowler Hill stands 318 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is John Brown Museum, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 15 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- marble
How to reach it
- 14.6 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Watching Blind · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- John Brown Memorial Park: 0.1 mi
- Karl E. Cole Sports Complex: 0.5 mi
- Osawatomie City Lakes: 2.8 mi
- Wallace Park: 6.3 mi
- Petroleus Park: 6.7 mi
- John Brown Museum: 0.0 mi
- Soldiers' Monument: 0.1 mi
- Baptiste Bust: 6.7 mi
- City Hall Fire Bell: 6.8 mi
- Vet wall: 7.4 mi
- McCandless: 10.7 mi
- Berea: 14.0 mi
- Ohio City: 15.7 mi
- Keokuk: 16.6 mi
- Dennison: 18.5 mi
- Osawatomie Museum Foundation: 0.4 mi
- Miami County Kansas Historical Society & Museum: 6.8 mi
- Old Depot Museum: 18.8 mi
- Lanesfield Historic Site: 20.1 mi
- Gardner Historical Museum: 21.7 mi
- Miami State Fishing Lake: 10.4 mi
- Hillsdale Recreation Area: 13.8 mi
- Louisburg Middle Creek State Fishing Lake: 15.7 mi
- La Cygne Wildlife Area: 17.9 mi
- Douglas State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area: 23.4 mi
- Peine Mound: 13.4 mi
- Fowler Hill: 18.6 mi
- Graveyard Mound: 19.3 mi
- Walley Mound: 22.9 mi
- Summers Mound: 23.9 mi
- William H. Howe Butterfly Mural: 18.5 mi
- Ottawa Silhouette: 18.6 mi
- Onward Ottawa: 18.7 mi
- Trails West: 23.5 mi
- Miola Beach: 8.6 mi
- Windsurfer Beach: 12.2 mi
- Linn Valley Lakes Swimming Beach: 15.1 mi
- Louisburg Cider Mill: 13.9 mi
- ATSF Caboose: 21.6 mi
- Midland Railway Baldwin City Depot: 23.1 mi
- Paola Community Garden: 7.8 mi
- Rest Area Rte 69 & 52: 22.8 mi
- Cedar Lake Falls: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of John Brown. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fowler Hill | NW 319° | 318 m | 18.6 mi |
| Peine Mound | SW 231° | 308 m | 13.4 mi |
| Spy Mound | SE 129° | 296 m | 24.7 mi |
| Graveyard Mound | SSE 147° | 288 m | 19.3 mi |
| Walley Mound | ESE 112° | 276 m | 22.9 mi |
| Summers Mound | ESE 118° | 271 m | 23.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:08 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:21 | 17:03 |
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 | 29 | 34 | 44 | 54 | 65 | 74 | 79 | 77 | 69 | 57 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Osawatomie, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9703455397
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