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Reisner Park

Reisner Park from directly overhead

Reisner Park is a park in Kansas, at a recorded elevation of 256 m. Lookout Mountain stands 357 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Millard Allen Ball Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Glacial Hills Scenic Byway runs past it. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
256 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.56894, -95.12690

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Millard Allen Ball Park: 0.2 mi
  • Locomotive Finished Materials Park: 0.4 mi
  • Lions Pool: 0.5 mi
  • Challis Park: 0.8 mi
  • Bromley Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites: 32
Museums: 21
Nature reserves: 15
Artworks: 10
  • Amelia Earhart: 0.7 mi
  • Amelia Earhart One Acre Earth Portrait: 2.4 mi
  • Statue of Liberty: 15.1 mi
  • Tall Oak: 15.1 mi
  • President Lincoln Mural: 20.0 mi
Peaks: 7
  • Hancock Hill: 17.0 mi
  • Sentinel Hill: 17.5 mi
  • King Hill: 17.6 mi
  • Wagner Point: 17.8 mi
  • Government Hill: 18.2 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Sallie House: 0.7 mi
  • Nelson Rogers Residence: 15.2 mi
  • Kansas Historical Marker - Troy: 16.0 mi
  • CB&Q Locomotive 5614: 19.7 mi
Gardens: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Dearborn Truck Parking (Southbound): 19.2 mi
  • Dearborn Rest Area (Northbound): 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Angel Falls: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Reisner Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lookout MountainN 354°357 m22.4 mi
Pilot KnobSSE 151°336 m21.4 mi
Hancock HillSE 144°331 m17.0 mi
Wagner PointSE 146°326 m17.8 mi
Government HillSSE 148°324 m18.2 mi
King HillNE 54°323 m17.6 mi
Sentinel HillSSE 148°322 m17.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5719:33
June solstice05:5420:1220:52
September equinox07:0918:4419:19
December solstice07:3816:1817:00

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273243546574787769564332
Precip in0.91.21.93.45.34.95.23.83.53.11.81.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Atchison, 1 mi away.

  • Monarch22 obs
  • Hackberry Emperor16 obs
  • North American Wheel Bug15 obs
  • Variegated Fritillary15 obs
  • Tan Jumping Spider15 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider14 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee13 obs
  • Common Buckeye11 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/598610628

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