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About Cawker City, KS

Cawker City is a small Kansas town of 352 people along US Highway 24, about 12 miles west of Beloit. The main claim to fame here is the world's largest ball of twine, which weighs over 20,000 pounds and keeps growing as visitors add string. Most people drive here from Salina (70 miles southeast) or follow US 24 from either direction through the rolling prairie landscape.

Where is Cawker City, KS on the map?

Cawker City, KS is in United States, at 39.510, -98.433 - about 10 km east of Downs, KS.

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What is the closest airport to Cawker City, KS?

The closest airport to Cawker City, KS is Salina Municipal Airport, 137 km (about 1 h 43 min by car).

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