State Park · Kansas, United States
Cheney State Park
Cheney State Park is a state park in Kansas, United States, covering 1,913 acres (774 ha), established in 1964.
State Park · Kansas, United States
No freely licensed photograph of this park is in our library yet — rather than borrow a picture of somewhere else, this profile leads with its verified facts.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Kingman , Reno, Kansas, United States |
| Area | 1,913 acres (774 ha) |
| Established | 1964 |
| Coordinates | 37.7333° N, 97.8167° W |
| Managed by | Kansas state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Cheney State Park
Cheney State Park is a state park of Kansas in the United States. Completed in 1964, the park is located in Kingman and Reno counties in Kansas, 5 miles north of Cheney and 20 miles west of Wichita. The park is divided into two areas (37.733°N 97.840°W / 37.733; -97.840 (Cheney State Park, East Shore Area) and 37.750°N 97.781°W / 37.750; -97.781 (Cheney State Park, East Shore Area)), comprising 1,913 acres (7.74 km2), straddling the 6,800-acre (28 km2) Cheney Reservoir. The Ninnescah Sailing Association has facilities in the West Shore Area. A marina in the East Shore Area offers supplies and services for boaters and anglers.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Cheney, Kansas |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 5 miles north of Cheney |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) · Wichita, United States · 22.0 miles away
- Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) · Salina, United States · 73.6 miles away
- Hays Regional Airport (HYS) · Hays, United States · 110.1 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Kansas
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cheney State Park?
Cheney State Park is in Kansas, United States (37.7333° N, 97.8167° W).
When was Cheney State Park established?
Cheney State Park was established in 1964, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Cheney State Park?
Cheney State Park covers 1,913 acres (774 ha).
How do I get to Cheney State Park?
The nearest town is Cheney, Kansas. about 5 miles north of Cheney.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Kansas_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Kansas state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheney_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).