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Rossville, Kansas, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Rossville, United States

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
10:44:13 PDT
State: Kansas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,137
District: Shawnee County

📍 Cities Near To Rossville


Find cities, states and countries closest to Rossville in Kansas, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Rossville.

📍 Rossville Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Rossville from our regional database:

State / RegionKansas
DistrictShawnee County
Total Population1,137
Land Area1.57 km²
Population Density724.20 / km²
Center Latitude39.1361° N
Center Longitude-95.9517° E
Elevation283 m (929 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in Kansas#183 of 301
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alma Alma20 32 17
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Auburn Auburn17 28 15
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Burlingame Burlingame27 44 24
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Carbondale Carbondale26 42 23
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Eskridge Eskridge21 34 18
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Holton Holton25 41 22
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Hoyt Hoyt15 25 13
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Maple Hill Maple Hill5 9 5
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Meriden Meriden21 33 18
East (E)
National Flag Of Onaga Onaga27 43 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Overbrook Overbrook32 52 28
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Saint Marys Saint Marys8 12 7
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Scranton Scranton27 44 23
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Silver Lake Silver Lake5 9 5
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Tecumseh Tecumseh21 34 18
East-southeast (ESE)

🏳️ States Near To Rossville


States and regions closest to Kansas (home state of Rossville), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arkansas Arkansas451 726 392
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Colorado Colorado392 631 340
West (W)
National Flag Of Illinois Illinois495 796 430
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Iowa Iowa345 556 300
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Louisiana Louisiana707 1,138 614
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Minnesota Minnesota567 912 492
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Mississippi Mississippi686 1,104 596
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Missouri Missouri367 590 319
East (E)
National Flag Of Nebraska Nebraska187 301 162
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of New Mexico New Mexico456 734 396
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Rossville


Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Rossville's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas1,363 2,193 1,183
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Canada Canada1,405 2,261 1,220
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,507 2,425 1,309
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba1,519 2,445 1,319
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica1,723 2,772 1,496
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,014 1,632 881
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Rossville. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Kansas, United States.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Rossville (You)Kansas1,137
Maple HillKansas6218.7SW
Silver LakeKansas1,4308.8ESE
Saint MarysKansas2,62712.2WNW
HoytKansas65324.5ENE
TopekaKansas125,96325.6ESE
AuburnKansas1,21828.1SSE
WamegoKansas4,62731.3WNW
AlmaKansas80232.0WSW
MeridenKansas79033.4E
TecumsehKansas33.6ESE

🏆 Kansas City Rankings

How does Rossville rank within Kansas? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Rossville appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Wichita396,119
Overland Park186,515
Kansas City152,933
Olathe134,305
Topeka125,963
Lawrence93,917
Shawnee65,046
Manhattan56,308
Lenexa52,490
Salina47,813

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Wichita423.71
Kansas City332.49
Overland Park195.87
Topeka159.20
Olathe156.48
Shawnee111.02
Lawrence90.45
Lenexa89.22
Salina65.72
Hutchinson63.97

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Roeland Park1,625.48
Westwood1,621.70
Mission1,371.53
Prairie Village1,358.82
Fairway1,336.70
Garden City1,182.36
Manhattan1,156.93
Lawrence1,038.33
Hays1,024.38
Merriam1,008.76
✈️ Nearest Airport
Manhattan Regional Airport
IATA: MHK
62 km (39 mi) from Rossville
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Kansas Cities
Rossville ranks #183 of 301 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
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🧭 How Close Is Everything to Rossville? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Rossville Sits on the Map

Rossville sits inside Kansas, United States and ranks #183 of 301 cities in Kansas by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Rossville to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Rossville outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Rossville and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Rossville against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Kansas city rankings

🌎 Beyond Rossville: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Rossville and the countries closest to Rossville by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Rossville, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Rossville at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Rossville

If you're stringing together stops in Kansas, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Rossville — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Rossville MapView the Rossville map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Rossville Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Kansas OverviewExplore the Kansas state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United States Country DataGet complete United States data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Rossville

Which cities are closest to Rossville?

See the Cities Near To Rossville table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Kansas by population and density.

How is the distance from Rossville to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Rossville and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Rossville map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Rossville will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Rossville to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Rossville?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Rossville. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Kansas city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Rossville compare in size to the cities near it?

Rossville ranks #183 of 301 cities in Kansas by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rossville?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Rossville is Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK), about 62 km (39 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.