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Veterans Memorial

Veterans Memorial from directly overhead

Veterans Memorial is a historic site in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 470 m. The nearest named place is Centennial Park, a park 1.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 165 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
concrete

How to reach it

Coordinates38.01403, -97.94608

70 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 41
  • Centennial Park: 1.9 mi
  • Animal Shelter and Dog Park: 2.2 mi
  • IT Park: 2.6 mi
  • Avenue A Park: 2.6 mi
  • George Pyle Park: 2.7 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Bison Trail: 2.4 mi
  • Ad Astra 2: 2.6 mi
  • Ad Astra: 2.6 mi
  • Community Mural: 2.7 mi
  • Rainbow Lion: 2.8 mi
Museums: 5
Beaches: 3
  • Spring Creek Swim Beach: 20.7 mi
  • Swim Beach: 21.1 mi
  • Giefer Swim Beach: 21.1 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Soldiers and Sailors Memorial: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0919:44
June solstice06:1020:1920:58
September equinox07:2018:5619:30
December solstice07:4516:3517:16

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323646566676817971584535
Precip in0.81.22.32.65.54.54.04.12.42.51.51.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hutchinson, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1061165036

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