Big Slough
Big Slough is a stream in Sedgwick, Kansas. Big Slough is situated nearby to the hamlet Meadowview, as well as near County Acres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sedgwick County Zoo and Friends University.
Sedgwick County Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Ppelleti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sedgwick County Zoo is an AZA-accredited wildlife park and major attraction in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Founded in 1971, with the help of the Sedgwick County Zoological Society, the zoo has quickly become recognized both nationally and internationally for its support of conservation programs and successful breeding of rare and endangered species. Sedgwick County Zoo is situated 2½ miles north of Big Slough.
Friends University
University
Photo: JudyHandley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Friends University is a private nondenominational Christian university in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It was founded in 1898. The main building was originally built in 1886 for Garfield University but was donated in 1898 to the Religious Society of Friends by James Davis, a St. Friends University is situated 2½ miles east of Big Slough.
Bishop Carroll Catholic High School
School building
Bishop Carroll Catholic High School is a private high school located in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It is one of two Catholic high schools in the city, part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wichita. Bishop Carroll Catholic High School is situated 1½ miles northwest of Big Slough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverside and Wichita.
Riverside
Neighborhood
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Riverside is a neighborhood in Wichita, Kansas, United States. A mostly residential area located between the Arkansas and Little Arkansas Rivers, it is home to several of the city's museums and large parks. Riverside is situated 3 miles northeast of Big Slough.
Wichita
Big Slough
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sedgwick, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.68196° or 37° 40′ 55″ northLongitude
-97.40921° or 97° 24′ 33″ westElevation
1,293 feet (394 metres)Open location code
8694MHJR+Q8GeoNames ID
4268318
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