Anderson County Prairies
Anderson County Prairies is a nature reserve in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 353 m. Guthrie Mountain stands 309 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is ATSF Caboose, a attraction 7.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 86 miles off. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- The Nature Conservancy
How to reach it
- 86.0 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
36 named places within 25 miles
- Swank Park: 8.3 mi
- North Lake Park: 8.8 mi
- Cedarbrook Park: 17.5 mi
- Walnut Park: 17.9 mi
- Walter and Helen Fees Memorial Park: 18.0 mi
- Berea: 16.1 mi
- Keokuk: 18.0 mi
- Cofachique: 18.5 mi
- Hail Ridge: 19.7 mi
- Silkville: 22.5 mi
- Peine Mound: 15.3 mi
- Ghost Beacon Hill: 21.4 mi
- Guthrie Mountain: 24.1 mi
- Wayne Garrett Children's Garden: 18.5 mi
- Humanity House Community Garden: 19.1 mi
- Opothleyahola Memorial: 20.8 mi
- Pottawatomie Massacre Memorial: 20.8 mi
- ATSF Caboose: 7.3 mi
- Allen County Historical Society: 19.0 mi
- Spider Sculpture: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Anderson County Prairies. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guthrie Mountain | ESE 121° | 309 m | 24.1 mi |
| Peine Mound | NNE 25° | 308 m | 15.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:09 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 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 | 30 | 35 | 45 | 54 | 65 | 74 | 79 | 77 | 69 | 57 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Garnett 1 E, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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