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Treece, Kansas Historical Marker

Treece, Kansas Historical Marker from directly overhead

Treece, Kansas Historical Marker is a historic site in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 258 m. Blue Mound stands 291 m to the northeast, 0.5 miles off. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 5.0 miles off. 117 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What the record says

Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates36.99894, -94.83143

117 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 51
  • Picher-Cardin Memorial: 1.0 mi
  • Quapaw Tribe Roadside Park: 3.9 mi
  • Football Field and Track: 5.3 mi
  • Liberty Park: 5.5 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 6.1 mi
Museums: 10
  • Antique Auto Museum: 4.1 mi
  • Baxter Springs Heritage Museum: 5.8 mi
  • Dobson Museum & Home: 9.1 mi
  • Route 66 Vintage Iron: 9.1 mi
  • Galena Mining & Historical Museum: 11.7 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Conoco Hole In The Wall: 5.2 mi
  • Marsh arc bridge: 7.2 mi
  • Rainbow Bridge: 7.2 mi
  • Route 66 Arch: 9.2 mi
  • Tristate Marker: 11.8 mi
Historic sites: 7
Peaks: 6
  • Blue Mound: 0.5 mi
  • Potato Hill: 11.3 mi
  • Bell Mound: 21.5 mi
  • Timber Hill: 21.5 mi
  • Goat Hill: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Artworks: 5
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • Joplin Rest Area (Eastbound): 13.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Grand Falls: 16.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundNE291 m0.5 mi
Timber HillSW291 m21.5 mi
Bell MoundNNW281 m21.5 mi
Indian HillsS264 m24.0 mi
Potato HillSW263 m11.3 mi
Goat HillSSW253 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5719:31
June solstice06:0120:0420:43
September equinox07:0818:4419:18
December solstice07:3016:2617:07

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364050586776808071594839

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Miami, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11166116359

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