Nature reserve · Kansas

Meade State Park

Meade State Park from directly overhead

Meade State Park is a nature reserve in Kansas, at a recorded elevation of 754 m. Twin Hills stands 828 m to the west-southwest, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Dalton Gang Hideout, a attraction 9.6 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 132 miles off. 8 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

The record

What the record says

Elevation: 754 m

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Kansas Department of Wildife and Parks

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.16709, -100.43570

132.4 mi off the Historic Route 66, National

Around it

8 named places within 25 miles

Peaks3

Twin Hills: 9.7 mi
Table Mesa: 11.7 mi
Mount Helen: 24.5 mi

Parks2

Beaver Dunes City Park: 22.9 mi
Beaver River Wildlife Management Area - McFarland Unit: 24.0 mi

Attractions1

Dalton Gang Hideout: 9.6 mi

Ghost towns1

Arkalon: 20.5 mi

Artworks1

Big Beaver: 24.7 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Twin Hills	WSW 246°	828 m	9.7 mi
Table Mesa	SW 220°	804 m	11.7 mi
Mount Helen	ESE 114°	616 m	24.5 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:46	19:20	19:54
June solstice	06:23	20:27	21:06
September equinox	07:30	19:06	19:40
December solstice	07:53	16:48	17:29

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	32	35	45	53	64	74	80	78	70	56	43	34
Precip in	0.9	0.7	1.7	1.9	2.8	3.7	3.4	2.7	1.6	2.2	0.6	1.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meade, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1055208171

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