Kenton, Oklahoma
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Kenton, Oklahoma is a small, remote community in the far western Oklahoma Panhandle known as the gateway to Black Mesa and the state’s highest point.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kenton, Oklahoma canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
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unincorporated community ⓘ |
| areaCode | 580 ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | Cimarron County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | gateway to Black Mesa ⓘ |
| distanceToBlackMesaTrailhead | approximately 8 miles ⓘ |
| distanceToBoiseCity | approximately 36 miles northwest ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 1,310 meters
ⓘ
approximately 4,300 feet ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 2629929 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Cimarron County authorities ⓘ |
| hasClimate | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
rural landscape
ⓘ
small local businesses serving hikers and tourists ⓘ sparse residential settlement ⓘ |
| hasHighestPointOfStateNearby | Black Mesa summit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Black Mesa Nature Preserve hiking trail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Black Mesa summit marker NERFINISHED ⓘ Cimarron River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyGeographicFeature |
Black Mesa escarpment
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mesas and canyons ⓘ shortgrass prairie ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicActivity |
ranching
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dark night skies
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proximity to tri-state area of Oklahoma, Colorado, and New Mexico ⓘ remote location ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Oklahoma Panhandle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
far western Oklahoma Panhandle ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | High Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| near |
Black Mesa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Black Mesa State Park and Nature Preserve NERFINISHED ⓘ Oklahoma’s highest point ⓘ |
| nearestLargerTown | Boise City, Oklahoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCensus2010 | 17 ⓘ |
| populationCensus2020 | 17 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 73946 ⓘ |
| regionType | remote community ⓘ |
| state | Oklahoma ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ stargazing ⓘ |
| transportAccess | served primarily by local county roads ⓘ |
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