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Welcome to Hawk ...

Hawk is located in Harper County<1>.


The location of Hawk has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Hawk is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Hawk lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Hawk lies within the (620) area code.

Communities Also Named Hawk ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Hawk - they are located in Alabama (2), North Carolina, Nova Scotia and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hawk.

Communities near Hawk ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hawk.

  • Anthony
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Harper
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Attica
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Attica have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Attica
    • Attica is located in Harper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 547 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Attica <4>
  • Argonia
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Wakita
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakita
    • Wakita is located in Grant County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 327 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wakita <4>
  • Manchester
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Milan
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milan
    • Milan is located in Sumner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 77 people
  • Bluff City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bluff City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff City
    • Bluff City is located in Harper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58 people
  • Danville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
    • Danville is located in Harper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33 people
    • Danville has also been known as:
    • Coalville
  • Waldron
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waldron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldron
    • Waldron is located in Harper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hawk. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hawk.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hawk. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hawk.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hawk. See our Newspapers Page for Hawk.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hawk ...

Looking for more information about Hawk? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Hawk, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hawk.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hawk. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Harper County: www.harpercounty.org/

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Harper, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hawk - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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