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Fitch Natural History Reservation

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Elevation, modelled
301 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Coon Point338 m · 12.3 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Route 66142.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:51local time
Coordinates
39.0365, -95.2000
Fitch Natural History Reservation from directly overhead

Fitch Natural History Reservation is a nature reserve in Kansas, at a modelled 301 m. Coon Point stands 338 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is McColl Nature Reserve, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 143 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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University of Kansas

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fitch Natural History Reservation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coon PointW 260°338 m12.3 mi
Pilot KnobNE 38°336 m22.9 mi
Blue MoundS 174°318 m9.2 mi
Fowler HillS 178°318 m23.1 mi
Nolan HillNW 312°317 m7.4 mi
Mount OreadSSW 208°316 m5.8 mi
Twin MoundsSW 232°316 m19.8 mi
Shank HillSSW 198°304 m10.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 17
Peaks: 10
Ghost towns: 10
Waterfalls: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5819:33
June solstice05:5620:1120:51
September equinox07:0918:4419:20
December solstice07:3716:2017:02

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293445556575797869574333
Precip in0.91.32.24.04.74.83.94.03.62.91.81.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lawrence Asos, 2 mi away.

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