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About Frontenac, KS

Frontenac is a small Kansas town of 3,400 people along US-69, about 130 miles south of Kansas City. The former coal mining community sits in the rolling southeastern Kansas hills, connected to nearby Pittsburg by a four-mile drive south. Strip mines have been converted into fishing lakes that attract visitors from across Crawford County.

Where is Frontenac, KS on the map?

Frontenac, KS is in United States, at 37.458, -94.701 - about 33 km north of Waco, MO.

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The closest airport to Frontenac, KS is Joplin Regional Airport, 49 km (about 43 min by car).

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