Machine Gun Ridge
Machine Gun Ridge is a peak in Smoky Hill Township, Geary County, Kansas and has an elevation of 1,296 feet. Machine Gun Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Junction City, as well as near the village Grandview Plaza.Places of Interest
Highlights include Irwin Army Community Hospital and Marshall Army Airfield.
Irwin Army Community Hospital
Hospital
The Irwin Army Community Hospital is a US Army medical facility at Fort Riley, Kansas.
Marshall Army Airfield
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Marshall Army Airfield is a military airfield located on Fort Riley, Kansas, United States. It was opened in 1921. The primary mission of MAAF is to provide fully integrated fixed base helicopter operations for the Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grandview Plaza and Junction City.
Grandview Plaza
Village
Junction City
Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain.
Junction City is the seat of Geary County, in the Flint Hills region of Kansas. It is a small city of around 23,000 people.
Ogden
Village
Ogden is a city in Riley County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,661. It is located near Fort Riley between Manhattan and Junction City. Ogden is situated 5 miles northeast of Machine Gun Ridge.
Machine Gun Ridge
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,296 feet
- Description: mountain in Kansas, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Smoky Hill Township, Geary County, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.08055° or 39° 4′ 50″ northLongitude
-96.79112° or 96° 47′ 28″ westElevation
1,296 feet (395 metres)Open location code
86F536J5+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 358630348OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Machine Gun Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Machine Gun Ridge”
- Dutch: “Machine Gun Ridge”
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