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Pony Express Rider

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Elevation, modelled
353 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Twin Mounds419 m · 17.3 mi
Nearest byway
Heritage Highway27.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:59local time
Coordinates
39.8419, -96.6493
Pony Express Rider from directly overhead

Pony Express Rider is a artwork in Kansas, at a modelled 353 m. Twin Mounds stands 419 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Koester House, a museum 0.2 miles away. Heritage Highway passes 27 miles off. 27 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin MoundsSSE 154°419 m17.3 mi
Indian MoundS 172°359 m15.1 mi

27 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 13
Ghost towns: 3
Historic sites: 2
Peaks: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0319:39
June solstice05:5920:1820:59
September equinox07:1518:5019:25
December solstice07:4516:2317:06

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273143536474797668554231
Precip in0.81.12.13.14.94.94.73.63.32.51.51.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marysville, under a mile away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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