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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. 127 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

What the record says

Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates36.99894, -94.83143

127 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 57
  • 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: 8
Peaks: 7
  • Blue Mound: 0.5 mi
  • Potato Hill: 11.3 mi
  • Bell Mound: 21.5 mi
  • Timber Hill: 21.5 mi
  • Timber Hill: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Artworks: 5
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Truck Parking: 13.5 mi
  • Joplin Rest Area (Eastbound): 13.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Grand Falls: 16.1 mi
  • 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 MoundNE 48°291 m0.5 mi
Timber HillSW 229°291 m21.5 mi
Bell MoundNNW 342°281 m21.5 mi
Indian HillsS 190°264 m24.0 mi
Potato HillSW 223°263 m11.3 mi
Goat HillSSW 206°253 m23.0 mi
Timber HillNW 317°247 m21.8 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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