Franklin Community Center & Heritage Museum
Franklin Community Center & Heritage Museum is a museum in Kansas, at a recorded elevation of 299 m. Breezy Hill stands 305 m to the east-northeast, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Franklin Community Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Frontier Military Historic Byway runs past it. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
The story
unincorporated community in southeastern Kansas, USA
Wikidata Q5491155, matched on coordinates and name (591 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 299 m
How to reach it
- On the Frontier Military Historic Byway
- 36.1 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 29.1 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
59 named places within 25 miles
- Franklin Community Park: 0.0 mi
- Wilderness Park: 4.9 mi
- Mulberry City Park: 5.5 mi
- 23rd Street Bike Park: 6.2 mi
- Deramus Park: 6.9 mi
- Breezy Hill: 3.2 mi
- Bunker Hill: 6.8 mi
- Haake Mound: 9.6 mi
- Blue Mound: 9.9 mi
- Vergil Mound: 17.7 mi
- Cherokee Lowlands Wildlife Area Buche Tract: 14.0 mi
- Comstock Prairie Conservation Area: 14.1 mi
- Spring River Wildlife Area: 23.4 mi
- Neosho Wildlife Area: 24.1 mi
- Neosho Wildlife Area South Unit: 24.5 mi
- Miners Hall Museum: 0.1 mi
- Big Brutus Museum: 21.4 mi
- Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heros: 22.2 mi
- Railroad Depot: 7.7 mi
- Page Dragline: 21.3 mi
- Big Brutus: 21.4 mi
- Ardath: 8.2 mi
- Georgia City: 18.3 mi
- Caput: 20.9 mi
- Gus the Gorilla: 8.9 mi
- A Student's Life: 9.1 mi
- CCC Statue: 10.4 mi
- Crawford State Park Butterfly Garden: 9.6 mi
- Ware Monument: 20.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Franklin Community Center & Heritage Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breezy Hill | ENE 71° | 305 m | 3.2 mi |
| Bunker Hill | N 7° | 299 m | 6.8 mi |
| Vetters Hill | NNE 13° | 297 m | 21.4 mi |
| Blue Mound | NE 37° | 289 m | 9.9 mi |
| Bell Mound | SW 221° | 281 m | 20.6 mi |
| Vergil Mound | NNE 18° | 280 m | 17.7 mi |
| Haake Mound | ENE 63° | 274 m | 9.6 mi |
| Martin Mound | NE 35° | 269 m | 18.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:05 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:24 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 70 | 58 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Girard, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/366765941
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