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Black Kettle State Fishing Lake

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Elevation, modelled
451 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Twin Mounds469 m · 20.0 mi
Nearest byway
Prairie Trail Scenic Byway11.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:57local time
Coordinates
38.2276, -97.5101
Black Kettle State Fishing Lake from directly overhead

Black Kettle State Fishing Lake is a nature reserve in Kansas, at a modelled 451 m. Twin Mounds stands 469 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is William P. Pack Memorial Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Prairie Trail Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

Operated by
Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Black Kettle State Fishing Lake. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin MoundsN 2°469 m20.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0719:42
June solstice06:0820:1820:57
September equinox07:1818:5419:29
December solstice07:4416:3217:14

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313544546576817970584433
Precip in0.91.22.43.05.44.74.23.53.02.41.61.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mcpherson, 12 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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