- Elevation, modelled
- 303 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Coon Point338 m · 9.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66138.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9603, -95.2626
Quarry Park is a park in Kansas, at a modelled 303 m. Coon Point stands 338 m to the west-northwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Water Tower Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 138 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Lawrence Parks and Rec
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Quarry Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coon Point | WNW 289° | 338 m | 9.3 mi |
| Blue Mound | SE 132° | 318 m | 5.8 mi |
| Fowler Hill | SSE 167° | 318 m | 18.3 mi |
| Nolan Hill | NNW 348° | 317 m | 10.5 mi |
| Mount Oread | E 80° | 316 m | 0.6 mi |
| Twin Mounds | WSW 241° | 316 m | 14.1 mi |
| Shank Hill | S 179° | 304 m | 4.9 mi |
| Sanders Mound | WSW 246° | 288 m | 4.5 mi |
- 138.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 25.8 mi off the Frontier Military Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Water Tower Park: 0.3 mi
- Ludlam Park: 0.7 mi
- Centennial Park: 0.7 mi
- Marvin Grove: 0.8 mi
- "Dad" Perry Park: 1.3 mi
Artworks: 26
- The Jayhawk Nest: 1.0 mi
- Moses: 1.1 mi
- Chesty Lion: 1.3 mi
- MacKomics Studio: 1.7 mi
- Relay Race: 2.5 mi
Museums: 25
- Booth Family Hall of Athletics: 0.7 mi
- Spencer Museum of Art: 1.0 mi
- Natural History Museum: 1.0 mi
- Watkins Museum of History: 1.4 mi
- Haskell Cultural Center and Museum: 2.1 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Vietnam War Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Phog Allen: 0.7 mi
- U.S. Navy Polaris Missile: 0.7 mi
- Memorial Campanile & Carillon: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Conrad & Viola McGrew Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Kanza Southwind Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Archery Only Area: 6.1 mi
- Fitch Natural History Reservation: 6.3 mi
- McColl Nature Reserve: 6.3 mi
Gardens: 13
- Audio-Reader Sensory Garden: 0.7 mi
- Monarch Watch Garden: 0.8 mi
- Lawrence Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Little Prairie Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Lawrence Community Orchard: 1.9 mi
Attractions: 11
- Locomotive #1073: 1.5 mi
- Lawrence Arts Center: 1.6 mi
- The Teepee at Teepee Junction: 3.2 mi
- Constitution Hall State Historic Site: 9.2 mi
- Democratic Headquarters [historic]: 9.2 mi
Ghost towns: 11
- Franklin: 5.0 mi
- Twin Mound: 13.7 mi
- Prairie City: 14.1 mi
- Richland: 15.8 mi
- Coburn: 16.0 mi
Peaks: 9
- Mount Oread: 0.6 mi
- Sanders Mound: 4.5 mi
- Shank Hill: 4.9 mi
- Blue Mound: 5.8 mi
- Coon Point: 9.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Wakarusa River Falls: 3.9 mi
- Cedar Lake Falls: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Overlook Park Shelter 1: 4.4 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 2: 4.4 mi
Beaches: 2
- Bloomington Beach: 6.7 mi
- Swim Beach: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:11 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:21 | 17:03 |
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