Kansas
Kansas is a ghost town in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 212 m. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Atterbury Museum, a museum 1.9 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 27 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
ghost town in Indiana, United States
How to reach it
- 26.9 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
Overlooks nearby
- Endicott Observation Deck · 29 mi
- Hackman Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Johnson County Park: 3.0 mi
- Irwin Park: 3.9 mi
- Atterbury State Fish and Wildlife Area: 4.3 mi
- Lowell Park: 7.2 mi
- Owen's Bend County Park: 7.6 mi
- Bear Necessities: 5.1 mi
- Transformations: 8.8 mi
- Bravo Cohort: 8.8 mi
- Sun Dial Tower: 8.8 mi
- Discovery: 8.8 mi
- Renner Hill: 5.0 mi
- Guffy Hill: 6.3 mi
- Knob Hill: 7.5 mi
- Zion Hill: 7.6 mi
- Dowell Hill: 9.6 mi
- Whip-poor-will Woods: 6.1 mi
- Betley Woods at Glacier's End: 7.0 mi
- Laura Hare Preserve at Blossom Hollow: 7.6 mi
- Tangeman Woods: 9.1 mi
- Touch the Earth Natural Area: 9.5 mi
- Ruddick Monument: 10.1 mi
- Crump Monument: 10.2 mi
- War Monument: 10.4 mi
- Train Car: 10.4 mi
- War Memorial: 11.4 mi
- Camp Atterbury Museum: 1.9 mi
- Atterbury-Bakalar Air Museum: 8.9 mi
- Johnson County Museum of History: 10.5 mi
- Grover Center: Museum and Historical Society: 18.9 mi
- Pine Bluff: 15.9 mi
- The Bluffs: 20.4 mi
- Fox Cliff: 22.0 mi
- Blue Bluff: 22.4 mi
- Shady Pines Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
- Site C: 24.9 mi
- Site B: 24.9 mi
- Site A: 25.0 mi
- Irwin Gardens: 10.7 mi
- Interpretive Garden: 16.3 mi
- Selma Steele’s garden: 21.7 mi
- Anita: 10.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kansas. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weed Patch Hill | SW 221° | 322 m | 15.1 mi |
| Bearwallow Hill | WSW 241° | 313 m | 11.3 mi |
| Taylor Hill | S 181° | 309 m | 10.6 mi |
| Hohen Point | SW 219° | 308 m | 16.6 mi |
| Hesitation Point | SW 224° | 306 m | 15.7 mi |
| Patterson Hill | S 183° | 299 m | 11.1 mi |
| Dowell Hill | S 182° | 294 m | 9.6 mi |
| Cooks Hill | W 270° | 292 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:21 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:35 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:08 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:42 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin Wwtp, 10 mi away.
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