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Cofachique

Cofachique from directly overhead

Cofachique is a ghost town in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 293 m. Silver City Dome stands 342 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Cofachique Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 74 miles off. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

human settlement in Kansas, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates37.93330, -95.41480

41 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 27
  • Cofachique Park: 0.3 mi
  • Walnut Park: 0.7 mi
  • Meadowbrook Park: 0.8 mi
  • Cedarbrook Park: 1.0 mi
  • Colborn Park: 1.1 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Ghost Beacon Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Rose Dome: 19.2 mi
  • Silver City Dome: 24.1 mi
  • Dewey Mound: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Wayne Garrett Children's Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Humanity House Community Garden: 1.6 mi
Museums: 2
  • Allen County Historical Society: 0.9 mi
  • Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum: 17.4 mi
Artworks: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Opothleyahola Memorial: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Bourbon Falls: 21.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Silver City DomeWSW342 m24.1 mi
Rose DomeWSW323 m19.2 mi
Dewey MoundSSW299 m24.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5919:34
June solstice06:0020:0920:48
September equinox07:1018:4619:20
December solstice07:3516:2517:06

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313646566575797769584534
Precip in1.31.62.64.45.85.44.74.04.43.62.41.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Iola 1 W, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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