Wyandotte County Map, Kansas
Wyandotte County Map Collection
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Wyandotte County, Kansas
Wyandotte County is a whole different ball game from most of Kansas. It’s part of the Kansas City metro area, so it’s about as urban as Kansas gets.
Kansas City, Kansas (KCK) is here, along with the NASCAR track and that huge shopping area, the Legends. The county has a diverse population.
There’s lot more going on than your typical Kansas county. It has some interesting history here, especially related to the Underground Railroad. It has over 165,000 people living here and there’s always something going on.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Wyandotte County |
| County Seat | Kansas City |
| Population | 165,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Kansas City (county seat), Bonner Springs, Edwardsville, and several unincorporated communities |
| Interstates and Highways | I-70, I-635, U.S. Highway 24, U.S. Highway 40 |
| FIPS Code | 20-209 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 156 square miles (land: 155 sq mi, water: 1 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Platte County, Missouri (North), Clay County, Missouri (Northeast), Jackson County, Missouri (East), Johnson County (South), Leavenworth County (West) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CST) |
| State | Kansas |
| Coordinates | 39.11°N, 94.63°W |
| Etymology | Named after the Wyandot people, who were indigenous to the area. |
| Major Landmarks | Kansas Speedway, Union Station, Legends Outlets, and the National Agricultural Hall of Fame |
| Website | Wyandotte County Website |
PHYSICAL MAP
Wyandotte County Topographic Map
Wyandotte County sits where the Kansas and Missouri Rivers meet. Though much of the land is low-lying near the rivers, the terrain rises slightly toward the west.
SATELLITE IMAGERY
Wyandotte County Satellite Map
Urban development dominates, with dense blocks and industrial zones. But obviously, both rivers also stand out. Rail yards and highways carve up the land, leaving relatively little open space.
OUTLINE MAP
Wyandotte County Blank Map
The county is compact and uneven, squeezed between rivers. The Missouri River forms its northern and eastern borders, also marking the state line with Missouri. Its shape is defined by the water around it.
Neighboring Counties
Here are the 5 neighboring counties of Wyandotte County:
Kansas County Map
Flat? Only to the distracted. Because Kansas is where the horizon isn’t the end… It’s the beginning. Drive slow. Listen close. The middle of everything has stories to tell.