BlockPence, Kansas
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Beaver Township. It lies in ZIP code area 67871. The Survey maps it on the Pence quadrangle. It stands 3,133 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 12 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1939 USGS Pence quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1941 USGS Pence quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Scott City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Scott City quadrangle1:250000
- 1976 USGS Pence quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Sharon Springs quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modoc | 11.7 miles | 10 | |
| Scott City | 14.8 miles | 10 | |
| Hutchins | 17.1 miles | 10 | |
| Manning | 19.8 miles | 8 | |
| Shallow Water | 21.2 miles | 10 | |
| Grigston | 22.2 miles | 8 | |
| Chevron | 25.2 miles | 10 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Pence | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q11185185 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 471413. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.