- Elevation, modelled
- 402 m
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66132.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7237, -97.3868
Big Arkansas River Park is a park in Kansas, at a modelled 402 m. The nearest named place is Meridian Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 133 miles off.
- Operated by
- City of Wichita
- 132.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Meridian Park: 0.8 mi
- Sycamore Park: 0.9 mi
- Columbine Park: 1.0 mi
- Orchard Park: 1.6 mi
- Indian Hills Greenway: 1.6 mi
Artworks: 54
- Turtle Maze: 1.8 mi
- Endangered Species: 1.8 mi
- Crane Dance: 1.9 mi
- Jackie Robinson: 3.5 mi
- The Night Sky: 3.9 mi
Museums: 30
- Old Cowtown Museum: 2.5 mi
- Wichita Art Museum: 2.6 mi
- Indian Center Museum: 2.9 mi
- Exploration Place - Science and Discovery Center: 3.2 mi
- Kansas African American Museum: 3.2 mi
Attractions: 16
- Cessna Penguin Cove: 1.4 mi
- Reticulated Giraffe: 1.4 mi
- Slawson Family Asian Big Cat Trek: 1.5 mi
- The Downing Gorilla Forest: 1.6 mi
- The Wichita Botanica Gardens: 2.3 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Keeper of the Plains: 3.0 mi
- Vietnamese American Community Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Final Call: 4.7 mi
- Kansas Fallen Firefighters Memorial: 4.7 mi
Beaches: 5
- Swim Beach: 18.4 mi
- Swim Beach: 18.4 mi
- Swim Beach: 21.7 mi
- Giefer Swim Beach: 24.1 mi
- Spring Creek Swim Beach: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 3
- Hilltop Community Garden: 6.5 mi
- Mulvane Community Garden: 18.3 mi
- Bartlett Arboretum: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Textron TAPD Outdoor Break Area: 6.5 mi
- Meadowlark Farm Picnic Site: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Annelly: 19.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Cheney Wildlife Area Refuge: 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:07 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:16 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:34 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 37 | 47 | 56 | 66 | 76 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 46 | 35 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wichita WX, 6 mi away.
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