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Medicine Lodge Stockade Museum

Medicine Lodge Stockade Museum from directly overhead

Medicine Lodge Stockade Museum is a museum in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 452 m. Gypsum Hills stands 556 m to the north-northwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Carrie Nation House, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Gypsum Hills Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 9 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

What to expect

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Medicine Lodge Stockade

How to reach it

Coordinates37.27540, -98.58186

9 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 6
  • Medicine Lodge City Park: 0.4 mi
  • Memorial Peace Park: 1.6 mi
  • Barber State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area: 1.7 mi
  • Powwow Grounds at Memorial Peace Park: 1.8 mi
  • Martina McBride Park: 9.1 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Gypsum Hills: 6.8 mi
  • Twin Peaks: 6.9 mi
Museums: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gypsum HillsNNW 337°556 m6.8 mi
Twin PeaksW 267°528 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1219:46
June solstice06:1520:2020:59
September equinox07:2318:5919:33
December solstice07:4516:4017:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343848576778828072594636
Precip in0.81.02.02.43.63.93.13.52.62.41.11.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Medicine Lodge 1E, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

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