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Winwood Park

Winwood Park from directly overhead

Winwood Park is a park in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 315 m. Blue Mound stands 318 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Brookside Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Frontier Military Historic Byway passes 12 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates38.81911, -94.91745

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Trails West: 4.6 mi
  • Sprout: 7.0 mi
  • Theb: 7.3 mi
  • Harvest Prayer Sculpture and Campus Mall: 8.2 mi
  • Copper Hopper Chopper by David Seitzinger: 12.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Veterans Memorial Plaza: 5.6 mi
  • Cannon: 6.6 mi
  • Miller’s Wood Sports Complex: 12.7 mi
  • Austin's Park Memorial: 13.2 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 13.9 mi
Attractions
Museums: 43
Gardens: 26
  • Green Tech Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Monarch Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Bee Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Bird Garden: 7.3 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Peaks: 8
Ghost towns: 8
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cedar Lake Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Turkey Creek Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Wakarusa River Falls: 23.1 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Swim Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Windsurfer Beach: 10.4 mi
  • Miola Beach: 16.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Watts Mill: 18.8 mi
  • Overlook Park Shelter 1: 24.2 mi
  • Overlook Park Shelter 2: 24.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundWNW 293°318 m15.4 mi
Fowler HillWSW 241°318 m16.4 mi
Mount OreadWNW 299°316 m20.5 mi
Shank HillWNW 285°304 m19.1 mi
Sanders MoundWNW 289°288 m24.0 mi
Observation BluffNW 311°277 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5719:32
June solstice05:5620:0920:49
September equinox07:0818:4319:18
December solstice07:3516:2017:02

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303445556575797769574434
Precip in1.11.52.33.85.15.34.24.03.73.31.91.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Olathe Johnson CO IND AP, 2 mi away.

  • Common Snapping Turtle15 obs
  • Lesser Yellowlegs11 obs
  • American Robin11 obs
  • Ornate Box Turtle10 obs
  • Pectoral Sandpiper9 obs
  • Painted Turtle9 obs
  • musk thistle9 obs
  • Blue-winged Teal9 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/164398023

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