Kansas River

The Kansas River, also known as the Kaw, is a meandering river in northeastern in the United States. It is potentially the southwestern most part of the drainage, which is sometimes in turn the northwesternmost portion of the extensive drainage.
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  • Stream
  • Description: river in northeastern Kansas, United States
  • Also known as
    “Grande Riviere des Cansez”
    “Kansees River”
    “Kansez River”
    “Kanzas River”
    “Kaw River”
    “Konzas River”
    “Padoncah River”
    “Padouca River”
    “Riviere de Commanches o Padocas”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Airline History Museum and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.
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Museum
The is an aviation museum…
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Aerodrome
is a city-owned…
Bridge
The is a car crossing of the Kansas River at Kansas City.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strawberry Hill and Kansas City.
Quarter
is a historic neighborhood…
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is a city in the state of , in the…
Locality
The is a historic industrial neighborhood…

Kansas River

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Latitude
39.11528° or 39° 6′ 55″ north
Longitude
-94.61051° or 94° 36′ 38″ west
Open location code
86F7498Q+4Q
Geo­Names ID
4273849
Wiki­data ID
Q1367638

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Kansas River” goes by many names.
KansasrivierAfrikaans
نهر كانساسArabic
Կանզաս գետArmenian
Ríu KansasAsturian
КанзасBelarusian
KansasBreton
Kansas (stêr)Breton
КанзасBulgarian
Канзас (река)Bulgarian
KansasCatalan
Kansas RiverCebuano
堪萨斯河Chinese
堪薩斯河Chinese
KansasCzech
Kansas RiverDanish
Kansas RiverDutch
نهر كانساسEgyptian Arabic
KansasriveroEsperanto
Rivero KansasoEsperanto
Kansase jõgiEstonian
KansasFrench
KawFrench
Rivière KawFrench
Kansas RiverGerman
ΚάνσαςGreek
ΚωGreek
Ποταμός ΚάνσαςGreek
נהר קנזסHebrew
קנזסHebrew
कैन्सास नदीHindi
कैंसास नदीHindi
Abhainn KansasIrish
KansasItalian
カンザス川Japanese
КанзасKarachay-Balkar
Канзас (суу)Karachay-Balkar
캔자스강Korean
Çemê KansasêKurdish
Cansia (flumen)Latin
Flumen CansiaeLatin
KansiaLatin
KanzasasLithuanian
Kansas HôMin Nan Chinese
KansasNorwegian
Big Blue RiverNorwegian Bokmål
KansasNorwegian Bokmål
Kansas RiverNorwegian Bokmål
RepublicanNorwegian Bokmål
Republican RiverNorwegian Bokmål
Smoky Hill RiverNorwegian Bokmål
رود کانزاسPersian
رودخانه کانزاسPersian
KansasPiemontese
KansasPolish
Rio KansasPortuguese
КанзасRussian
Канзас (река)Russian
КанзасSerbian
KansasSlovenian
Kansas RiverSlovenian
KawSlovenian
Kaw RiverSlovenian
reka KansasSlovenian
reka KawSlovenian
KansasSpanish
Río KansasSpanish
Kansas RiverSwedish
KansasflodenSwedish
КанзасUkrainian
KanzasUzbek
Kanzas (daryo)Uzbek
KansasVenetian
Afon KansasWelsh
KansasWestern Frisian

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