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Atchison County Park

Atchison County Park from directly overhead

Atchison County Park is a nature reserve in Kansas, at a recorded elevation of 338 m. Lookout Mountain stands 357 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Crucifix, a artwork 3.1 miles away. Glacial Hills Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 99 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
338 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.63802, -95.44538

99 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 48
  • Rock Island Park: 4.5 mi
  • Rock Island Park: 4.5 mi
  • Veteran's Park: 4.6 mi
  • Fair Grounds: 4.7 mi
  • Pow Wow Ground: 11.6 mi
Historic sites: 15
Artworks: 13
  • Crucifix: 3.1 mi
  • mural: 4.6 mi
  • Sillouette of Hiawatha: 14.7 mi
  • Perk Coffee Cup: 15.6 mi
  • Beautiful City of Maples: 15.7 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Sallie House: 18.3 mi
  • Nelson Rogers Residence: 21.6 mi
  • Kansas Historical Marker - Troy: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Peaks: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Atchison County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lookout MountainNE 40°357 m22.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5819:34
June solstice05:5520:1320:54
September equinox07:1018:4519:21
December solstice07:4016:1917:02

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263142536474787668554131
Precip in0.81.32.13.85.24.85.44.33.73.31.81.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Horton, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1296215469

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