Mount Oread

Mount Oread is a hill in , upon which the University of Kansas, and parts of the city of Lawrence, Kansas, are located. It sits on the water divide between the and the .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,037 feet
  • Description: Hill in Kansas, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Mt. Oread”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spencer Museum of Art and Allen Fieldhouse.

Museum
Photo: Alan Islas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is an art museum operated by the University of Kansas in , United States.

Stadium
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is an indoor arena on the University of Kansas campus in . It is home of the Kansas Jayhawks men's and women's basketball teams.

Museum
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The is part of the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute, a KU designated research center dedicated to the study of the life of the planet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lawrence.

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is a city in , along I-70, 35 miles west of , Kansas. It is home to the University of Kansas. provides a mix of academics, bohemia, and small-town Kansas kitsch.

Mount Oread

Latitude
38.9619° or 38° 57′ 43″ north
Longitude
-95.251° or 95° 15′ 4″ west
Elevation
1,037 feet (316 metres)
Open location code
86C6XP6X+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13608756603
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q6922597
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Oread from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ladin—“Mount Oread” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Mount Oread”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت اورياد”
  • Ladin: “Mount Oread”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Lawrence and Indian Hills.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Delta Chi Fraternity and Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity.

Kansas: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Topeka, Wichita, Kansas City, and Overland Park.

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