Goose Island
Goose Island is a stream bend in Wyandotte, Kansas. Goose Island is situated nearby to the town North Kansas City, as well as near the hamlet Fairfax.Places of Interest
Highlights include Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport and Airline History Museum.
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
Aerodrome
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Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport serving Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Located in Clay County, this facility is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems, which categorized it as a general aviation reliever airport.
Airline History Museum
Museum
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The Airline History Museum is an aviation museum located at the Kansas City Downtown Airport in Kansas City, Missouri focused on the history of airlines in the United States. Airline History Museum is situated 2 miles south of Goose Island.
CPKC Stadium
Stadium
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CPKC Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium located in Kansas City, Missouri, that serves as the home ground for the Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League. CPKC Stadium is situated 2 miles southeast of Goose Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Kansas City and Fairfax.
North Kansas City
Town
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North Kansas City is a city in Clay County, Missouri, United States. It is also enclaved in Kansas City. Even though the name is similar to its larger counterpart, Kansas City, it is an independent municipality and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Fairfax
Hamlet
The Fairfax Industrial District is a manufacturing area of Kansas City, Kansas, on the Goose Island river bend of the Missouri River. The US 69 Missouri River Bridge provides access to the district from Missouri's Platte County and Riverside community.
River Market
Neighborhood
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The River Market is a riverfront neighborhood in Kansas City, Missouri that comprises the first and oldest incorporated district in Kansas City. It stretches north of the downtown Interstate 70 loop to the Missouri River, and is bordered by the Buck O'Neil Bridge on the west and the Heart of America Bridge on the east. River Market is situated 2½ miles south of Goose Island.
Goose Island
- Type: Stream bend
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wyandotte, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.14445° or 39° 8′ 40″ northLongitude
-94.5919° or 94° 35′ 31″ westElevation
741 feet (226 metres)Open location code
86F74CV5+Q6GeoNames ID
4272183
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