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The Kansas River, also known as the Kaw, is a meandering river in northeastern Kansas in the United States. It is potentially the southwestern most part of the Missouri River drainage, which is sometimes in turn the northwesternmost portion of the extensive Mississippi River drainage.
- List of rivers of Kansas - Wikipedia
This is a list of rivers in Kansas (U.S. state). Map of...
- Kansas River - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kansas River, also known as the Kaw, is a river in...
- List of rivers of Kansas - Wikipedia
This is a list of rivers in Kansas (U.S. state). Map of principal rivers in Kansas.
The Kansas River, also known as the Kaw, is a meandering river in northeastern Kansas in the United States. It is potentially the southwestern most part of the ...
Kansas River. Located in northeast Kansas, the Kansas River is named for the Kansa or Kaw people who lived in the area. The name for the state of Kansas was chosen to honor the people and their river. It is slightly more than 60,000 square miles.
Kansas River at Topeka. Playing a prominent part in exploring the West, the Kansas River derives its name from the Kanza or Kaw tribe of Indians, which lived on its banks for hundreds of years.
The Kansas River, also known as the Kaw, is a river in northeastern Kansas in the United States.
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Flowing east into the Missouri River at Kansas City for a distance of about 170 miles (275 km), the Kansas drains an area of 61,300 square miles (158,770 square km), including northern Kansas and parts of southern Nebraska and eastern Colorado.