Flint Hills
The Flint Hills, historically known as Bluestem Pastures or Blue Stem Hills, are a region of hills and prairies that lie mostly in eastern Kansas. It is named for the abundant residual flint eroded from the bedrock that lies near or at the surface.
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Flint Hills
- Mountain
- …lies at an elevation of 1,352 feet (412 metres)
- Description: landform
- Also known as“Blue Stem Hills”“US_L3CODE:28”
- Categories
- Location
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Latitude of center
37.2834° or 37° 17′ 0″ north
Longitude of center
-96.6753° or 96° 40′ 31″ west
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Flint Hills” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Флинт Хилс”
- Cebuano: “Flint Hills”
- Chinese: “弗林特丘陵高草地”
- Chinese: “燧石山”
- Dutch: “Flint Hills”
- French: “Prairies d’herbes hautes des Flint Hills”
- Galician: “Flint Hills”
- German: “Flint Hills / Bluestem Pastures”
- German: “Flint Hills”
- Italian: “Flint Hills”
- Japanese: “フリント・ヒルズ”
- Korean: “플린트 힐스”
- Portuguese: “Flint Hills”
- Spanish: “Flint Hills”
- Ukrainian: “Флінт-Гіллс”
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