- Elevation, modelled
- 623 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Round House Rock715 m · 21.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Smoky Valley Scenic Byway22.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:07local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8894, -99.2998
Sternberg Museum of Natural History is a museum in Kansas, at a modelled 623 m. Round House Rock stands 715 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Kansas Merci Boxcar, a museum 1.2 miles away. Smoky Valley Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off. 17 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
natural history museum in Hays, Kansas
Dates from 1994.
Wikidata Q65123049, matched on coordinates and name (10 m apart).
- Operated by
- Fort Hays State University
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sternberg Museum of Natural History. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round House Rock | WSW 241° | 715 m | 21.8 mi |
| King Hill | NNE 26° | 587 m | 19.0 mi |
- 22.9 mi off the Smoky Valley Scenic Byway
17 named places within 25 miles
- Kansas Merci Boxcar: 1.2 mi
- Ellis County Historical Society: 2.2 mi
- Ellis Railroad Museum: 14.4 mi
- Chrysler Boyhood Home and Museum: 14.4 mi
- Gernon House: 23.7 mi
- King Hill: 19.0 mi
- Round House Rock: 21.8 mi
- Fort Hays Historic Site: 3.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:14 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:27 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:37 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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