Garlington
Garlington is a ghost town in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 327 m. Stenger Hill stands 371 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Pleasant Hill, a ghost town 2.3 miles away. Native Stone Scenic Byway passes 29 miles off. 147 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
ghost town in Kansas, United States
How to reach it
- 28.6 mi off the Native Stone Scenic Byway
147 named places within 25 miles
- Jones Park: 6.8 mi
- Michigan Valley Park: 7.2 mi
- Wolf Creek Park: 7.3 mi
- Lone Star Lake Park: 8.3 mi
- Outlet Park: 8.3 mi
- Old Depot Museum: 11.9 mi
- Wakarusa River Valley Heritage Museum: 13.4 mi
- Palmyra Post Office: 14.5 mi
- Old Castle Museum: 14.5 mi
- Kibbee Cabin: 14.5 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 2.3 mi
- Coburn: 3.3 mi
- Pansy: 4.3 mi
- Minneola: 6.2 mi
- Hackett: 8.5 mi
- Onward Ottawa: 12.0 mi
- Ottawa Silhouette: 12.0 mi
- William H. Howe Butterfly Mural: 12.3 mi
- MacKomics Studio: 18.8 mi
- Chesty Lion: 19.0 mi
- Fmr. site of HU tower (Interlocking): 9.6 mi
- Fmr. location of Missouri Pacific Depot: 12.2 mi
- Breezedale: 18.8 mi
- Phog Allen: 19.0 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 19.3 mi
- Twin Mounds: 9.7 mi
- Fowler Hill: 14.2 mi
- Shank Hill: 15.1 mi
- Sanders Mound: 15.5 mi
- Stenger Hill: 18.2 mi
- Midland Railway Baldwin City Depot: 13.6 mi
- Melvern Railroad Park: 18.3 mi
- EC-121 Warning Star: 19.5 mi
- Lawrence Arts Center: 20.2 mi
- ATSF Osage City Depot Museum: 21.5 mi
- Osage State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area: 12.3 mi
- Archery Only Area: 13.3 mi
- Roy and Eleanor Wall Woods: 14.3 mi
- Breidenthal Biological Reserve: 14.8 mi
- Rice Woodland: 15.3 mi
- Monarch Watch Garden: 18.3 mi
- Audio-Reader Sensory Garden: 19.7 mi
- Lawrence Community Garden: 19.9 mi
- Lawrence Community Orchard: 20.1 mi
- Little Prairie Community Garden: 20.7 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 1: 15.9 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 2: 16.0 mi
- Bloomington Beach: 13.3 mi
- Wakarusa River Falls: 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Garlington. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stenger Hill | WNW 294° | 371 m | 18.2 mi |
| Elkhorn Knob | W 266° | 367 m | 22.4 mi |
| Coon Point | N 3° | 338 m | 19.4 mi |
| Fowler Hill | E 96° | 318 m | 14.2 mi |
| Blue Mound | NE 49° | 318 m | 18.9 mi |
| Twin Mounds | NNW 346° | 316 m | 9.7 mi |
| Mount Oread | NNE 32° | 316 m | 19.5 mi |
| Shank Hill | NE 41° | 304 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:11 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:22 | 17:04 |
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 | 31 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 70 | 58 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pomona Lake, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location confirmed against Wikidata.
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