Roundmound, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°16′40″N98°58′31″W / 39.27778°N 98.97528°W Coordinates: 39°16′40″N98°58′31″W / 39.27778°N 98.97528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Osborne |
Elevation | 2,001 ft (610 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 0 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
GNIS ID | 481987 [1] |
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