Government Hill

Government Hill is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,063 feet. Government Hill is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth and Sherman Army Airfield.

Prison
Photo: Americasroof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a medium-security federal prison for male inmates in , northeast Kansas, United States.

Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is a joint use civilian-military located at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, in , Kansas. The airport is located on the United States Army post, but the city of , has an agreement providing for civilian use at all times without prior notice or permission.

Bridge
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is a through arch bridge road bridge over the connecting , and . Constructed in 1955, it was initially a toll bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Leavenworth and Leavenworth.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a United States Army installation located in , in the city of . Built in 1827, it is the second oldest active United States Army post west of , and the oldest permanent settlement in Kansas.

Photo: Melissa Bower, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in . , the "First City in Kansas", established in 1854, is located on the west banks of the Missouri River and became nationally known as the "jumping off point" for the opening of the West.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . It lies within the .

Government Hill

Latitude
39.34444° or 39° 20′ 40″ north
Longitude
-94.94746° or 94° 56′ 51″ west
Elevation
1,063 feet (324 metres)
Open location code
86F783V3+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358632466
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4272205
Wiki­data ID
Q31595551
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Satellite Map

Discover Government Hill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Government Hill” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Government Hill”

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