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Tanganyika Wildlife Park

Tanganyika Wildlife Park from directly overhead

Tanganyika Wildlife Park is an attraction in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 439 m. The nearest named place is Linear Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 135 miles off.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.67377, -97.55638

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Linear Park: 1.6 mi
  • Means Park: 1.6 mi
  • Meadows Park: 3.9 mi
  • Swanson Park: 5.1 mi
  • Buffalo Park: 5.3 mi
Artworks: 53
  • Crane Dance: 8.1 mi
  • Endangered Species: 8.1 mi
  • Turtle Maze: 8.1 mi
  • The Night Sky: 12.4 mi
  • 99 Words and Phraises Coined by Shakespeare: 12.4 mi
Museums: 24
Attractions: 14
  • The Downing Gorilla Forest: 8.3 mi
  • Slawson Family Asian Big Cat Trek: 8.4 mi
  • Reticulated Giraffe: 8.5 mi
  • Cessna Penguin Cove: 8.5 mi
  • The Wichita Botanica Gardens: 10.6 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Keeper of the Plains: 11.4 mi
  • Vietnamese American Community Memorial: 11.5 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 11.6 mi
  • Final Call: 12.1 mi
  • Kansas Fallen Firefighters Memorial: 12.1 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Swim Beach: 13.2 mi
  • Giefer Swim Beach: 15.2 mi
  • Spring Creek Swim Beach: 15.7 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Hilltop Community Garden: 14.6 mi
  • Mulvane Community Garden: 22.0 mi
  • Bartlett Arboretum: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Nature reserves: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0819:42
June solstice06:1020:1720:56
September equinox07:1918:5419:29
December solstice07:4216:3517:16

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333747566676817971584635
Precip in0.81.22.23.05.25.23.94.33.12.81.61.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wichita WX, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/578453451

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