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About Formoso, KS

Formoso is a tiny farming town of 89 people on US Highway 36 in north-central Kansas, about 15 miles west of Belleville. The main route is US 36 connecting Kansas City to Denver, with Highway 14 running south to Concordia. It sits in the rolling wheat country of Jewell County, named from the Portuguese word for "beautiful" after the nearby Republican River valley.

Where is Formoso, KS on the map?

Formoso, KS is in United States, at 39.778, -97.993 - about 12 km west of Courtland, KS.

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The closest airport to Formoso, KS is Salina Municipal Airport, 147 km (about 1 h 52 min by car).

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