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Rocky Hill

Rocky Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Rocky Hill rises to 347 m in Kansas. Custer Hill stands 411 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Longs Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Native Stone Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Kansas, United States of America

Wikidata Q31596231, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
347 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.17639, -96.58639

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Longs Park: 0.2 mi
  • Westwood Park: 0.2 mi
  • Sunset Park: 0.5 mi
  • Girl Scout Park: 0.5 mi
  • Jorgenson Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites: 31
  • World War II Memorial: 0.9 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 0.9 mi
  • K-State Sesquicentennial Monument: 0.9 mi
  • Bluemont Bell: 1.0 mi
  • Class of 1908 Sundial: 1.1 mi
Peaks: 26
  • Longview Hill: 0.3 mi
  • Sunset Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Stagg Hill: 2.0 mi
  • McDowell: 7.9 mi
Museums: 16
  • Beach Museum of Art: 0.8 mi
  • Wolf House Museum: 1.2 mi
  • Riley County Museum: 1.2 mi
  • Wonder Workshop Children's Museum: 1.3 mi
  • Museum of Art and Light: 1.4 mi
Artworks: 10
  • Johnny Kaw Statue: 0.7 mi
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Bust: 0.9 mi
  • Bosco Clock Tower: 0.9 mi
  • Anotacoes: 1.4 mi
  • MANHATTAN: 1.7 mi
Gardens: 6
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 6
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Custer HillWSW 251°411 m12.8 mi
Four Way DivideWSW 248°410 m13.4 mi
Morris HillWSW 244°406 m12.6 mi
Randolph HillWSW 251°404 m11.9 mi
Caisson HillWSW 243°402 m12.1 mi
Harvey HillWSW 246°401 m14.0 mi
Carpenter HillWSW 249°400 m11.2 mi
Mount EphraimNE 34°400 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0319:39
June solstice06:0120:1720:57
September equinox07:1518:5019:25
December solstice07:4316:2517:07

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293444546575807869574333
Precip in0.61.12.23.45.25.54.64.43.42.51.61.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manhattan, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358630169

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