Potato Hill
Potato Hill rises to 464 m in Kansas. Buzzard Roost stands 501 m to the west-northwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Weston Hill, a peak 2.6 miles away. Prairie Trail Scenic Byway passes 7.8 miles off. 111 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Kansas, United States of America
Wikidata Q31596131, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 464 m
How to reach it
- 7.8 mi off the Prairie Trail Scenic Byway
- 195.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
111 named places within 25 miles
- Coronado Heights Park: 7.1 mi
- Venango Public Use Area: 10.3 mi
- Riverside Park: 10.5 mi
- Boldt Bluff Public Use Area: 11.4 mi
- Yankee Run Point Public Use Area: 11.7 mi
- Kid's Country: 12.2 mi
- Lion: 12.2 mi
- Andean Spectacled Bear: 12.3 mi
- Addax: 12.3 mi
- African Painted Dogs: 12.3 mi
- Weston Hill: 2.6 mi
- Soldier Cap Mound: 2.7 mi
- Coiner Dome: 2.9 mi
- Buzzard Roost: 9.9 mi
- Fremont's Knob: 16.8 mi
- Kansas Motorcycle Museum: 8.7 mi
- Smoky Hill Museum: 15.3 mi
- Saint John's Military School Historical Museum: 16.4 mi
- Fort Harker Museum Complex: 19.3 mi
- McPherson Museum and Arts Foundation: 22.9 mi
- Marty Bender Nature Area: 14.9 mi
- Alliance Acres Park: 16.5 mi
- Saline State Fishing Lake: 17.4 mi
- Ferris Demonstration Wildlife Area: 21.0 mi
- McPherson State Fishing Lake: 23.0 mi
- Steve Fossett Plaza: 11.9 mi
- Original Salina Airport: 15.7 mi
- In Appreciation of Robert J. Paulette, P.E.: 16.4 mi
- General McPherson Memorial Statue: 22.5 mi
- Marty Bender Nature Area Art Exhibit 3: 14.9 mi
- Marty Bender Nature Area Art Exhibit 1: 15.1 mi
- Marty Bender Nature Area Art Exhibit 2: 15.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Potato Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buzzard Roost | WNW 300° | 501 m | 9.9 mi |
| Twin Mounds | ESE 124° | 469 m | 20.1 mi |
| Weston Hill | WNW 293° | 458 m | 2.6 mi |
| Coiner Dome | WNW 284° | 458 m | 2.9 mi |
| Iron Mound | ENE 60° | 454 m | 18.2 mi |
| Soldier Cap Mound | N 9° | 449 m | 2.7 mi |
| North Pole Mound | NNE 29° | 445 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:08 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:20 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:32 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 33 | 44 | 53 | 63 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 69 | 56 | 43 | 32 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smolan 1NE, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358630787
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