- Elevation, modelled
- 276 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Buffalo Mound387 m · 20.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Native Stone Scenic Byway6.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0241, -95.7017
Shuga Parkway Park is a park in Kansas, at a modelled 276 m. Buffalo Mound stands 387 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Shuga Glenn Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Native Stone Scenic Byway passes 6.2 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shuga Parkway Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Mound | W 278° | 387 m | 20.1 mi |
| Stenger Hill | SSW 192° | 371 m | 13.6 mi |
| Elkhorn Knob | SSW 201° | 367 m | 24.0 mi |
| Burnett Mound | WSW 242° | 344 m | 2.1 mi |
| Coon Point | E 95° | 338 m | 14.9 mi |
| Tabor Hill | WNW 287° | 329 m | 21.1 mi |
| Nolan Hill | ENE 75° | 317 m | 22.2 mi |
| Twin Mounds | SE 135° | 316 m | 16.0 mi |
- 6.2 mi off the Native Stone Scenic Byway
- 149.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Shuga Glenn Park: 0.4 mi
- Big Shunga Park: 0.5 mi
- Romig Park: 0.7 mi
- Oak Parkway: 0.9 mi
- Central Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks: 19
- City of Gardens: 0.5 mi
- Ichabod Statue: 0.9 mi
- Great Mural Wall of Topeka: 0.9 mi
- There’s No Place Like Home: 1.0 mi
- Small Colorful Nature: 1.4 mi
Museums: 16
- Washburn University - Mulvane Art Museum: 0.8 mi
- Charles Curtis House Museum: 1.8 mi
- The Heartland Orthodox Christian Museum: 2.4 mi
- Discovery Center of Kansas: 2.6 mi
- Great Overland Station: 3.4 mi
Gardens: 13
- Harvey Garden: 0.6 mi
- Doris Firestone Joss Garden: 0.9 mi
- Culinary Garden: 2.0 mi
- Prairie Garden: 2.0 mi
- Meditation Garden: 2.0 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Walnut Grove Methodist Episcopal Church: 1.5 mi
- Kansas Veterans' Memorial: 2.0 mi
- All War Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Munn Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Trail: 4.5 mi
Peaks: 12
- Burnett Mound: 2.1 mi
- Hickory Knob: 8.1 mi
- Stenger Hill: 13.6 mi
- Coon Point: 14.9 mi
- Twin Mounds: 16.0 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Kansas River MacVicar Wildlife Area: 3.2 mi
- Kansas River Urish Wildlife Area: 4.8 mi
- Iliff Commons: 7.2 mi
- Kansas River Fitzgerald Wildlife Area: 11.5 mi
- Green Wildlife Area: 13.4 mi
Attractions: 9
- Brown v Board of Education National Historic Site: 1.7 mi
- Kansas State Capitol: 2.0 mi
- First Presbyterian Church: 2.1 mi
- Carousel: 2.7 mi
- Menninger Clock Tower: 4.0 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Richland: 13.0 mi
- Twin Mound: 16.4 mi
- Vera: 21.3 mi
- Pansy: 21.9 mi
- Garlington: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Snyders Cabin: 2.7 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 2: 20.2 mi
- Overlook Park Shelter 1: 20.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Echo Cliff: 15.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Bloomington Beach: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Wakarusa River Falls: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Paxico Rest Area: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:13 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:22 | 17:04 |
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 | 29 | 34 | 44 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 69 | 57 | 44 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Topeka - NWS, 5 mi away.
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