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Spring River, Kansas. Nearly 75 mi (121 km) of the state's northeastern boundary is defined by the Missouri River.The Kansas River (locally known as the Kaw), formed by the junction of the Smoky Hill and Republican rivers at appropriately-named Junction City, joins the Missouri River at Kansas City, after a course of 170 mi (270 km) across the northeastern part of the state.
Mushroom Rock State Park, Ellsworth County, Kansas (1916) [1]. The geology of Kansas encompasses the geologic history and the presently exposed rock and soil.Rock that crops out in the US state of Kansas was formed during the Phanerozoic eon, which consists of three geologic eras: the Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic.
State Excellent examples of collapse features formed by groundwater geological processes. Monument Rocks: 1968: Gove: Private Pinnacles, small buttes, and spires of Niobrara formation chalk. Rock City: 1976
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 February 2025. U.S. state This article is about the U.S. state. For other uses, see Kansas (disambiguation). State in the United States Kansas State Flag Seal Nickname(s): The Sunflower State (official); The Wheat State; America's Heartland Motto(s): Ad astra per aspera (Latin) To the stars through ...
An enlargeable map of the state of Kansas. Names Common name: Kansas. Pronunciation: / ˈ k æ n z ə s / ⓘ Official name: State of Kansas. Abbreviations and name codes Postal symbol: KS; ISO 3166-2 code: US-KS; Internet second-level domain: .ks.us; Nicknames America's Bread Basket; Sunflower State; Wheat State (previously used on license ...
Kansas geography-related lists (1 C, 14 P) B. Borders of Kansas (8 P) C. Capitals of Kansas (1 C, 9 P) Kansas counties (115 C, 106 P) County seats in Kansas (2 C, 106 ...
Santa Fe Trail (another article that isn't associated with just Kansas, doesn't even have the kansas template on it) Smoky Hills; fleshing out stubs Lake Vaquero Status: Stub, Low importance; Menoken Lake Status: Stub, Low Importance; Finding photos of different geographical features of Kansas; Being more descriptive of the regions, if they're ...
Rock City is a park located on hillsides overlooking the Solomon River in Ottawa County, Kansas. It is 3.6 miles south of Minneapolis, Kansas and just over 0.5 mile west of Kansas highway K-106 and the Minneapolis City County Airport on Ivy Road. In a patch of prairie about 500 meters (1,600 feet) long and 40 meters (130 feet) wide, Rock City ...