State Park · Kansas, United States
Elk City State Park
Elk City State Park is a state park in Kansas, United States, covering 857 acres (347 ha), established in 1967.
State Park · Kansas, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Montgomery, Kansas, United States |
| Area | 857 acres (347 ha) |
| Established | 1967 |
| Coordinates | 37.2556° N, 95.7711° 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 Elk City State Park
Elk City State Park is a state park in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States, located west of Independence. The 857-acre (347 ha) park is adjacent to the 4,500-acre (1,800 ha) Elk City Reservoir and the 12,000-acre (4,900 ha) Elk City Wildlife Area. The reservoir offers fishing opportunities for channel catfish, white bass, crappie, flathead catfish, largemouth bass and saugeye. The wildlife area offers a chance to view white-tailed deer, wild turkey, bobwhite quail, cottontail, gray squirrel, prairie chicken, beaver, raccoon, bobcat, coyote, gray fox, opossum, mink and muskrat.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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- Tulsa International Airport (TUL) · Tulsa, United States · 73.4 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Elk City State Park?
Elk City State Park is in Kansas, United States (37.2556° N, 95.7711° W).
When was Elk City State Park established?
Elk City State Park was established in 1967, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Elk City State Park?
Elk City State Park covers 857 acres (347 ha).
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/Elk_City_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).