Picnic site · Kansas
Textron TAPD Outdoor Break Area
Textron TAPD Outdoor Break Area is a picnic site in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 400 m. The nearest named place is B-29 Doc Hangar, Education and Visitors Center, a museum 1.8 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 129 miles off.
What to expect
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- TextronTAPD
How to reach it
Coordinates37.63471, -97.42347
- 128.8 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Pawnee Prairie Park: 2.0 mi
- Air Capital Memorial Park: 2.8 mi
- Osage Park: 3.1 mi
- Glenn Village Park: 3.3 mi
- Southview Park: 3.6 mi
Artworks: 53
- Turtle Maze: 5.2 mi
- Endangered Species: 5.2 mi
- Crane Dance: 5.2 mi
- 99 Words and Phraises Coined by Shakespeare: 6.3 mi
- The Night Sky: 6.4 mi
Museums: 27
- B-29 Doc Hangar, Education and Visitors Center: 1.8 mi
- Old Cowtown Museum: 5.3 mi
- Kansas Firefighters Museum: 5.4 mi
- Wichita Art Museum: 5.5 mi
- Indian Center Museum: 5.6 mi
Attractions: 16
- The Wichita Botanica Gardens: 5.3 mi
- The Downing Gorilla Forest: 5.5 mi
- Slawson Family Asian Big Cat Trek: 5.5 mi
- Reticulated Giraffe: 5.7 mi
- Cessna Penguin Cove: 5.8 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Final Call: 5.4 mi
- Kansas Fallen Firefighters Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Keeper of the Plains: 5.6 mi
- Vietnamese American Community Memorial: 5.7 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 5
- Swim Beach: 20.8 mi
- Swim Beach: 20.9 mi
- Swim Beach: 20.9 mi
- Giefer Swim Beach: 22.9 mi
- Spring Creek Swim Beach: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 3
- Hilltop Community Garden: 7.7 mi
- Mulvane Community Garden: 14.6 mi
- Bartlett Arboretum: 18.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Meadowlark Farm Picnic Site: 20.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Cheney Wildlife Area Refuge: 23.8 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:07 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:16 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:34 | 17:15 |
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 | 33 | 38 | 47 | 57 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 80 | 72 | 59 | 46 | 36 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wichita, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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