- Elevation, modelled
- 318 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Buffalo Mound387 m · 17.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Native Stone Scenic Byway3.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9846, -95.7690
Blue Heron Bay & Park is a park in Kansas, at a modelled 318 m. Buffalo Mound stands 387 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Lauren's Bay Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Native Stone Scenic Byway passes 3.6 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blue Heron Bay & Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Mound | WNW 288° | 387 m | 17.2 mi |
| Stenger Hill | S 176° | 371 m | 10.6 mi |
| Elkhorn Knob | SSW 194° | 367 m | 20.3 mi |
| Burnett Mound | NE 45° | 344 m | 2.5 mi |
| Coon Point | E 86° | 338 m | 18.5 mi |
| Tabor Hill | WNW 298° | 329 m | 18.8 mi |
| Twin Mounds | ESE 120° | 316 m | 17.2 mi |
| Peanaz Hill | NW 321° | 315 m | 15.7 mi |
- 3.6 mi off the Native Stone Scenic Byway
- 147.7 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Named places within 25 miles
- Lauren's Bay Park: 0.2 mi
- Clarion Woods Park: 1.5 mi
- Skyline Park: 2.3 mi
- Brookfield Park: 2.6 mi
- Indian Hills Park: 2.8 mi
- A City Alive: 2.5 mi
- Topeka Land of Dreams: 3.8 mi
- There’s No Place Like Home: 4.1 mi
- City of Gardens: 5.0 mi
- Ichabod Statue: 5.0 mi
- Burnett Mound: 2.5 mi
- Hickory Knob: 6.6 mi
- Stenger Hill: 10.6 mi
- Peanaz Hill: 15.7 mi
- Buffalo Mound: 17.2 mi
- West Lawn Memorial Gardens: 5.3 mi
- Carousel: 5.3 mi
- Menninger Clock Tower: 5.4 mi
- EC-121 Warning Star: 5.8 mi
- Brown v Board of Education National Historic Site: 6.2 mi
- Kansas River Urish Wildlife Area: 5.4 mi
- Kansas River MacVicar Wildlife Area: 7.3 mi
- Kansas River Fitzgerald Wildlife Area: 9.3 mi
- Green Wildlife Area: 11.4 mi
- Iliff Commons: 11.7 mi
- Harvey Garden: 4.9 mi
- Doris Firestone Joss Garden: 5.0 mi
- Doran Rock Garden: 5.2 mi
- Reinish Rose Garden: 5.2 mi
- Culinary Garden: 6.4 mi
- Trail: 4.9 mi
- Munn Memorial: 5.2 mi
- All War Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Walnut Grove Methodist Episcopal Church: 6.0 mi
- Kansas Veterans' Memorial: 6.5 mi
- Richland: 14.2 mi
- Twin Mound: 17.7 mi
- Vera: 18.4 mi
- Pansy: 21.5 mi
- Snyders Cabin: 5.2 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 2: 23.2 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 1: 23.3 mi
- Echo Cliff: 10.7 mi
- Paxico Rest Area: 19.7 mi
- Bloomington Beach: 22.2 mi
- Wakarusa River Falls: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:13 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:23 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 69 | 57 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Topeka Forbes FLD, 7 mi away.
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