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Place Name
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Caney River
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Pronunciation
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KAIN-ee
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Place Status (Type)
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river
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Location
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Osage County, Kansas (KS), United States, North America
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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Caney River
(KAIN-ee), c.165 mi/266 km
long, in Kansas and Okla.; rises in SE Kansas; flows S and SE into
Osage co. in Okla., past Bartlesville, to Verdigris R., just NE of
Tulsa. Hulah Dam (94 ft/29 m high,
6,315 ft/1,925 m long, including dikes; begun
1946 for flood control, water supply) is
c.13 mi/21 km NNW of Bartlesville; impounds
Hulah Reservoir (capacity 295,000 acres-ft.).
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