Smoky Hill River
Smoky Hill River is a stream in Geary County, Kansas. Smoky Hill River is situated nearby to the village Grandview Plaza, as well as near the locality Fort Riley-Camp Whiteside.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marshall Army Airfield and Irwin Army Community Hospital.
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. Marshall Army Airfield is situated 2 miles east of Smoky Hill River.
Irwin Army Community Hospital
Hospital
The Irwin Army Community Hospital is a US Army medical facility at Fort Riley, Kansas. Irwin Army Community Hospital is situated 2½ miles northeast of Smoky Hill River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grandview Plaza and Junction City.
Grandview Plaza
Village
Grandview Plaza is a city in Geary County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,697. Grandview Plaza is situated 2 miles south of Smoky Hill River.
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 6 miles northeast of Smoky Hill River.
Smoky Hill River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Aahkawirarahkata”, “Branche de la Montagne a la Fumee”, “Chitolah River”, “Fork of the Hill Buckaneuse”, “Ka-i-urs-kuta”, “La Fourche de la Cote Boucaniere”, “La Fourche de la Cote Bucanieus”, “La Touche de la Cote Bucanieus”, “Mano’iyo’he”, “Manoiyohe”, “Oke-see-sebo River”, “Pe P’a”, “Rahota katit hibaru”, “Sand River”, “Sandy Fork”, “Sandy Hill Fork”, “Shallow River”, “Shallow Water”, “Smokeyhill Fork”, “Smoky Creek”, and “Smoky Hill Fork”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Geary County, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.06° or 39° 3′ 36″ northLongitude
-96.80112° or 96° 48′ 4″ westElevation
1,040 feet (317 metres)Open location code
86F5356X+2HGeoNames ID
4279496
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