Pawnee River
The Pawnee River or Pawnee Fork is a river in western Kansas in the United States, about 198 miles long. It is a tributary of the Arkansas River, which in turn is a branch of the Mississippi River.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Kansas, United States
- Also known as: “De Mums Creek”, “Fourche de Republicaine”, “Otter River”, “Pa-ne-ne-tah”, “Pahni Riviere”, “Pani Riviere”, “Pariki River”, “Pawnce Creek”, “Pawnee Creek”, “Pawnee Fork”, and “Pawnee Fork of the Arkansas”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Larned.
Pawnee River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Pawnee, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.16862° or 38° 10′ 7″ north
Longitude
-99.09566° or 99° 5′ 44″ west
Elevation
1,985 feet (605 metres)
Open location code
86C25W93+CP
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Pawnee River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Pawnee”
- Cebuano: “Pawnee River”
- Chinese: “波尼河”
- French: “Pawnee River”
- French: “rivière Pawnee River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Pawnee”
- Venetian: “Pawnee”
- Welsh: “Afon Pawnee”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hamburg and Frizell.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Central States Scout Museum and Larned High School.
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