- Elevation
- 279 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Buffalo Mound387 m · 20.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66149.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0347, -95.6923
Central Park is a park in Kansas, at a recorded 279 m. Buffalo Mound stands 387 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Great Mural Wall of Topeka, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 149 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 279 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Central Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Mound | W 275° | 387 m | 20.6 mi |
| Stenger Hill | SSW 193° | 371 m | 14.4 mi |
| Elkhorn Knob | SSW 201° | 367 m | 24.9 mi |
| Burnett Mound | SW 234° | 344 m | 2.9 mi |
| Coon Point | E 98° | 338 m | 14.5 mi |
| Tabor Hill | WNW 285° | 329 m | 21.4 mi |
| Nolan Hill | ENE 76° | 317 m | 21.5 mi |
| Twin Mounds | SE 138° | 316 m | 16.2 mi |
- 149.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 6.7 mi off the Native Stone Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Central Park: 0.5 mi
- Shuga Glenn Park: 0.5 mi
- Boswell Square Park: 0.7 mi
- Holliday Park: 0.8 mi
- Aaron Douglas Art Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks: 22
- Great Mural Wall of Topeka: 0.3 mi
- City of Gardens: 0.4 mi
- Ichabod Statue: 0.6 mi
- Small Colorful Nature: 0.7 mi
- WREN Radio Station Bird Statue: 0.9 mi
Museums: 18
- Washburn University - Mulvane Art Museum: 0.6 mi
- Charles Curtis House Museum: 0.9 mi
- The Heartland Orthodox Christian Museum: 1.5 mi
- Great Overland Station: 2.5 mi
- Discovery Center of Kansas: 2.5 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Walnut Grove Methodist Episcopal Church: 0.6 mi
- Kansas Veterans' Memorial: 1.1 mi
- All War Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Munn Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Trail: 4.7 mi
Gardens: 13
- Harvey Garden: 0.5 mi
- Doris Firestone Joss Garden: 0.6 mi
- Culinary Garden: 1.1 mi
- Prairie Garden: 1.1 mi
- Meditation Garden: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Kansas River MacVicar Wildlife Area: 2.4 mi
- Kansas River Urish Wildlife Area: 4.9 mi
- Iliff Commons: 6.3 mi
- Kansas River Fitzgerald Wildlife Area: 11.8 mi
- Shawnee State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area: 13.2 mi
Peaks: 12
- Burnett Mound: 2.9 mi
- Hickory Knob: 8.4 mi
- Stenger Hill: 14.4 mi
- Coon Point: 14.5 mi
- Twin Mounds: 16.2 mi
Attractions: 11
- Brown v Board of Education National Historic Site: 0.9 mi
- Kansas State Capitol: 1.1 mi
- First Presbyterian Church: 1.2 mi
- Carousel: 2.6 mi
- Menninger Clock Tower: 4.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Richland: 13.3 mi
- Twin Mound: 16.5 mi
- Vera: 21.7 mi
- Pansy: 22.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Snyders Cabin: 2.6 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 2: 20.0 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 1: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Echo Cliff: 15.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Bloomington Beach: 19.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Wakarusa River Falls: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Paxico Rest Area: 23.2 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 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:22 | 17:04 |
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