Geneva Dies Memorial Garden
Geneva Dies Memorial Garden is a garden in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 620 m. Round House Rock stands 715 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Daniel G. Rupp Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Smoky Valley Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 89 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 21.8 mi off the Smoky Valley Scenic Byway
89 named places within 25 miles
- Daniel G. Rupp Park: 0.0 mi
- Whisnant Park: 0.4 mi
- Seven Hills Optimist Park: 0.6 mi
- Aubel Bickle Park: 0.6 mi
- Vineyard Park Nature Area: 0.7 mi
- Watching the Wagons Come In: 0.3 mi
- Christ & Lamb: 0.5 mi
- Elizabeth Polly (Blue Light Lady): 0.8 mi
- Pioneer Tower: 0.8 mi
- Kansas Paraguay Partners: 1.0 mi
- Sternberg Museum of Natural History: 1.1 mi
- Ellis County Historical Society: 1.7 mi
- Kansas Merci Boxcar: 1.8 mi
- Ellis Railroad Museum: 13.3 mi
- Chrysler Boyhood Home and Museum: 13.3 mi
- King Hill: 19.3 mi
- Round House Rock: 21.0 mi
- Fort Hays Rose Garden: 1.7 mi
- Fort Hays Historic Site: 2.4 mi
- Plainville Township Lake: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Geneva Dies Memorial Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round House Rock | WSW 239° | 715 m | 21.0 mi |
| King Hill | NNE 29° | 587 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:14 | 19:49 |
| 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–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 45 | 53 | 64 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 70 | 56 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hays, 2 mi away.
- Eastern Fox Squirrel115 obs
- Italian Wall Lizard86 obs
- Ring-necked Snake84 obs
- Great Plains Skink51 obs
- House Sparrow47 obs
- American Robin42 obs
- American Bullfrog38 obs
- Red-shouldered Bug35 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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