Swimming Beach
Swimming Beach is a beach in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 384 m. Osage Cuestas stands 431 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Darbeth Fine Arts Center, a artwork 8.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 97 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 96.6 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Jaycee Park: 9.3 mi
- Island Park: 9.5 mi
- Winfield Aquatic Center: 9.8 mi
- T H Vaughn Tennis Center: 9.9 mi
- Cherry Street Park: 10.0 mi
- Allen Podium: 9.0 mi
- The Mound: 9.0 mi
- Heritage Rock: 9.1 mi
- Baden Square: 9.5 mi
- Island Park Plaque: 9.8 mi
- Udall Historical Society: 12.9 mi
- Mulvane Historical Museum: 21.4 mi
- Belle Plaine Historical Museum: 21.9 mi
- Augusta Historical Museum: 22.5 mi
- Twisted Oz Motorcycle Museum: 22.8 mi
- Darbeth Fine Arts Center: 8.9 mi
- Gateway to the Future: 9.8 mi
- Scripture Hill: 20.0 mi
- Earle N. Wright Community Room: 22.3 mi
- Garden of Peace: 9.7 mi
- Mulvane Community Garden: 20.9 mi
- Bartlett Arboretum: 22.2 mi
- ex-ATSF Depot: 10.0 mi
- ATSF Mulvane Depot: 21.4 mi
- old Frisco Augusta Depot: 22.8 mi
- Butler State Fishing Lake: 17.4 mi
- Cowley State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area: 18.6 mi
- Chaplin Nature Center: 21.8 mi
- Hogback Hill: 20.9 mi
- Osage Cuestas: 23.8 mi
- Wingate: 13.4 mi
- Meadowlark Farm Picnic Site: 18.4 mi
- Pickle Creek Swamp: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Swimming Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osage Cuestas | ENE 79° | 431 m | 23.8 mi |
| Hogback Hill | SE 124° | 349 m | 20.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:05 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:13 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:33 | 17:14 |
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 | 32 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 70 | 58 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winfield 3NE, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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