- Elevation, modelled
- 269 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Coon Point338 m · 11.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66136.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9396, -95.2222
Hand Park is a park in Kansas, at a modelled 269 m. Coon Point stands 338 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Chaparral Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 136 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Lawrence
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hand Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coon Point | WNW 292° | 338 m | 11.8 mi |
| Blue Mound | SE 138° | 318 m | 3.2 mi |
| Fowler Hill | S 173° | 318 m | 16.5 mi |
| Nolan Hill | NNW 340° | 317 m | 12.5 mi |
| Mount Oread | NW 315° | 316 m | 2.2 mi |
| Twin Mounds | WSW 249° | 316 m | 15.4 mi |
| Shank Hill | SSW 211° | 304 m | 4.1 mi |
| Sanders Mound | W 266° | 288 m | 6.3 mi |
- 136.4 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 23.9 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Chaparral Park: 0.3 mi
- Haskell Rail-Trail: 0.4 mi
- Chief Jim McSwain Park: 0.7 mi
- Park Hill Park #3: 0.8 mi
- Park Hill Park #2: 0.8 mi
Museums: 24
- Prairie Park Nature Center: 0.6 mi
- Haskell Cultural Center and Museum: 0.6 mi
- Natural History Museum: 1.8 mi
- Spencer Museum of Art: 1.8 mi
- Watkins Museum of History: 1.8 mi
Artworks: 18
- MacKomics Studio: 1.0 mi
- Chesty Lion: 1.3 mi
- The Jayhawk Nest: 1.8 mi
- Moses: 1.8 mi
- Relay Race: 5.1 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Breezedale: 0.8 mi
- Breezedale: 0.8 mi
- Victory Eagle-WWI Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Phog Allen: 1.9 mi
- Memorial Campanile & Carillon: 1.9 mi
Gardens: 16
- Lawrence Community Orchard: 1.4 mi
- Lawrence Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- Audio-Reader Sensory Garden: 2.3 mi
- Monarch Watch Garden: 2.3 mi
- Little Prairie Community Garden: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Kanza Southwind Nature Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Conrad & Viola McGrew Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Fitch Natural History Reservation: 6.8 mi
- McColl Nature Reserve: 7.1 mi
- Archery Only Area: 7.2 mi
Ghost towns: 11
- Franklin: 2.5 mi
- Prairie City: 12.4 mi
- Twin Mound: 15.0 mi
- Hackett: 15.8 mi
- Coburn: 15.9 mi
Peaks: 9
- Mount Oread: 2.2 mi
- Blue Mound: 3.2 mi
- Shank Hill: 4.1 mi
- Sanders Mound: 6.3 mi
- Observation Bluff: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 8
- Lawrence Arts Center: 2.0 mi
- Locomotive #1073: 2.4 mi
- The Teepee at Teepee Junction: 4.2 mi
- Midland Railway Baldwin City Depot: 11.5 mi
- Constitution Hall State Historic Site: 11.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Wakarusa River Falls: 5.4 mi
- Cedar Lake Falls: 21.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Overlook Park Shelter 1: 6.3 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 2: 6.4 mi
Beaches: 2
- Bloomington Beach: 8.1 mi
- Swim Beach: 13.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 22.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:10 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:21 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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