- Elevation
- 447 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Williams Butte551 m · 18.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:05local time
- Coordinates
- 39.5078, -98.3449
Glen Elder State Park is a park in Kansas, at a recorded 447 m. Williams Butte stands 551 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Waconda Springs Replica, a historic site 0.3 miles away. 27 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 447 m
- Operated by
- Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Glen Elder State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Butte | SSW 199° | 551 m | 18.3 mi |
| Medicine Peak | SW 235° | 536 m | 17.6 mi |
27 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 10
- Downs City Park: 10.5 mi
- Downs Park: 10.7 mi
- Westside Park: 12.6 mi
- Roadside Park: 12.7 mi
- Chautauqua Park: 12.8 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Waconda Springs Replica: 0.3 mi
- Sod and Stubble: 10.4 mi
- Walronds Stockade: 18.7 mi
- Geodetic Center of North America: 19.0 mi
- Meades Ranch Triangulation Station: 22.5 mi
Peaks: 4
- Medicine Peak: 17.6 mi
- Williams Butte: 18.3 mi
- North Hill: 18.9 mi
- South Hill: 20.7 mi
Museums: 2
- Mitchell County Historical Society Museum: 12.3 mi
- Jewell County Historical Msm: 20.6 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Jewell County State Park: 13.7 mi
- Gurley Salt Marsh Wildlife Area: 23.6 mi
Artworks: 1
- Bison Statue: 1.2 mi
Attractions: 1
Ghost towns: 1
- Paris: 21.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:10 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:24 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 16:31 | 17:13 |
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 | 27 | 31 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 73 | 79 | 76 | 67 | 55 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glen Elder Lake, 2 mi away.
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