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Teeter Rock

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Teeter Rock from directly overhead

Teeter Rock is a historic site in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 499 m. Temple Knob stands 503 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Teterville, a ghost town 0.9 miles away. Flint Hills Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 23 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

How to reach it

Coordinates38.02958, -96.42359

Overlooks nearby

23 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 5
  • Hamilton City Park: 14.8 mi
  • Riverside Park: 16.4 mi
  • Lions Recreational Park: 16.9 mi
  • Jones Park: 21.4 mi
  • Bates Grove Park: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Peaks: 4
  • Texaco Hill: 4.8 mi
  • Windy Hill: 19.0 mi
  • Tipperary Hill: 22.8 mi
  • Temple Knob: 23.1 mi
Museums: 3
  • Cassoday Museum: 11.8 mi
  • Roniger Memorial Museum: 24.4 mi
  • Chase County Historical Society Library and Museum: 24.5 mi
Attractions: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Rockne Memorial: 16.8 mi
  • Olpe Lions Club: 21.4 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Matfield Station Prairy Art Path: 12.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • El Dorado State Park Beach: 23.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Temple KnobS503 m23.1 mi
Texaco HillNNE498 m4.8 mi
Windy HillSSW422 m19.0 mi
Tipperary HillESE348 m22.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0319:38
June solstice06:0420:1320:52
September equinox07:1418:5019:24
December solstice07:3916:2917:10

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303444546474797769574433
Precip in0.71.42.33.85.35.64.43.83.53.02.01.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cassoday 2SE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7409381026

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