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School Number 65 (ruins)

School Number 65 (ruins) from directly overhead

School Number 65 (ruins) is a historic site in Kansas, at a recorded elevation of 1,069 m. Peate Hill stands 1,156 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is school, a historic site 4.2 miles away. 19 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1069 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.64777, -101.95657

19 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 7
  • Saint Francis Wildlife Area: 7.6 mi
  • Bonny State Recreation Area: 12.5 mi
  • Sherman County Fairgorunds: 23.6 mi
  • Memory Park: 24.3 mi
  • Soldiers Memorial Park: 24.4 mi
Historic sites: 4
Museums: 2
  • Cheyenne County Museum: 11.6 mi
  • Motorcycle Museum: 12.0 mi
Peaks: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Goodland Rest Area Westbound: 22.1 mi
  • Kansas Welcome Center: 22.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Land and Sky: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of School Number 65 (ruins). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peate HillNW 318°1,156 m17.7 mi
Pawnee HillNW 323°1,108 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2519:00
June solstice05:2119:3920:20
September equinox06:3618:1118:47
December solstice07:0615:4516:28

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303241495971767465524031
Precip in0.40.40.91.72.72.63.21.81.81.30.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bonny DAM 2NE, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358642339

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