- Elevation, modelled
- 396 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Temple Knob503 m · 21.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Flint Hills Scenic Byway19.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 37.8282, -96.8544
Forest Park is a park in Kansas, at a modelled 396 m. Temple Knob stands 503 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is North Main Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Flint Hills Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 88 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Forest Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Knob | ESE 114° | 503 m | 21.6 mi |
| Oil Hill | WNW 288° | 424 m | 1.8 mi |
| Windy Hill | ESE 103° | 422 m | 19.4 mi |
- 19.2 mi off the Flint Hills Scenic BywayNational
- 118.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Overlooks nearby
- Pioneer Bluffs Scenic Overlook · 25 mi
88 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 57
- North Main Park: 0.4 mi
- Rice Park: 0.6 mi
- Summit Park: 0.8 mi
- Central Park: 0.9 mi
- Gordy Park: 0.9 mi
Museums: 8
- World War II History Center: 0.8 mi
- Kansas Oil Museum: 0.9 mi
- Towanda Area Historical Museum: 8.4 mi
- Twisted Oz Motorcycle Museum: 12.6 mi
- Augusta Historical Museum: 12.7 mi
Attractions: 5
- Missouri Pacific El Dorado Depot: 0.5 mi
- Walter's Pumpkin Patch: 9.9 mi
- old Frisco Augusta Depot: 12.4 mi
- Arch: 19.9 mi
- Historic Frisco Water Tower: 21.3 mi
Beaches: 4
- El Dorado Swim Beach: 1.8 mi
- El Dorado State Park Beach: 4.1 mi
- Swim Beach: 13.9 mi
- Swim Beach: 13.9 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Stapleton Oil Well Number 1: 2.6 mi
- 1965 KC-135 Crash Memorial: 25.0 mi
- 1978 Titan II Missile Accident Memorial: 25.0 mi
- Memorial Walk: 25.0 mi
Peaks: 3
- Oil Hill: 1.8 mi
- Windy Hill: 19.4 mi
- Temple Knob: 21.6 mi
Artworks: 2
- Eye on the Prairie: 1.0 mi
- Freedom Keeper: 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Plum Grove: 14.9 mi
- Annelly: 21.4 mi
Gardens: 1
- Restoring Roots Prairie Artscape: 1.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Meadowlark Farm Picnic Site: 19.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Butler State Fishing Lake: 21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:05 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:14 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:31 | 17:12 |
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 | 32 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 46 | 35 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Dorado, under a mile away.
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