Oil Hill
Oil Hill rises to 424 m in Kansas. Temple Knob stands 503 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Stapleton Oil Well Number 1, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Flint Hills Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
human settlement in Kansas, United States of America
Wikidata Q7081334, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 424 m
How to reach it
- 19.8 mi off the Flint Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 119.8 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pioneer Bluffs Scenic Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Summit Park: 1.7 mi
- Forest Park: 1.8 mi
- Graham Park: 1.8 mi
- Rice Park: 2.0 mi
- Park Avenue Park: 2.1 mi
- Eye on the Prairie: 1.7 mi
- Love: 23.6 mi
- Profile Canto: 23.6 mi
- Reclining Figure: 23.7 mi
- Grand Tosrse D'homme: 23.7 mi
- World War II History Center: 2.3 mi
- Kansas Oil Museum: 2.6 mi
- Towanda Area Historical Museum: 7.0 mi
- Twisted Oz Motorcycle Museum: 12.2 mi
- Augusta Historical Museum: 12.3 mi
- Missouri Pacific El Dorado Depot: 2.2 mi
- Walter's Pumpkin Patch: 9.5 mi
- old Frisco Augusta Depot: 12.0 mi
- Arch: 18.6 mi
- Historic Frisco Water Tower: 23.0 mi
- Stapleton Oil Well Number 1: 0.9 mi
- 1965 KC-135 Crash Memorial: 23.9 mi
- 1978 Titan II Missile Accident Memorial: 23.9 mi
- Memorial Walk: 23.9 mi
- Harvey County Homeless & Indigent Persons Memorial: 24.4 mi
- El Dorado Swim Beach: 3.4 mi
- El Dorado State Park Beach: 5.5 mi
- Swim Beach: 13.0 mi
- Swim Beach: 13.0 mi
- Plum Grove: 13.4 mi
- Annelly: 19.6 mi
- Windy Hill: 21.2 mi
- Temple Knob: 23.4 mi
- Restoring Roots Prairie Artscape: 1.7 mi
- Meadowlark Farm Picnic Site: 19.2 mi
- Butler State Fishing Lake: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oil Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Knob | ESE 114° | 503 m | 23.4 mi |
| Windy Hill | ESE 104° | 422 m | 21.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:05 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:14 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:31 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 46 | 35 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Dorado, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 474576 — Oil Hill, Butler County, Kansas.
OpenStreetMap element node/358628416
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