The City of Dwight, KS
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The city of Dwight is located in the state of Kansas in Morris County and has a population of 325 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Dwight is Manhattan, approximately 24 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Dwight, including Barnyard Cafe, Stacy's Restaurant, Alta Vista Sundries, Jeanie's Lounge and Hometown Cafe. For a larger selection of Dwight restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Dwight Museums, Zoos, Golf Courses, Arenas and/or Botanical Gardens, including the Indian Hills Golf Course, Sunset Zoo, First Territorial Capitol State Historic Site, Fort Riley and Bramlage Coliseum - Kansas State University. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Dwight please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Dwight:
- Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)
Dwight, Kansas Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Dwight
In the month of December, Dwight experiences an average high temperature of 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 20 degrees with an average rainfall of 1.2 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Dwight with daytime temperatures averaging 87 degrees in the summer, and 41 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Dwight to receive an average of 1 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.63 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 114 degrees in the summer and as low as -24 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Dwight should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 66 degrees, and nighttime lows of 43.
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Dwight, Kansas Attractions
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Bramlage Coliseum - Kansas State University - Manhattan, Bramlage Coliseum is a 12,528-seat multi-purpose arena in Manhattan, Kansas. The arena's primary function is as home to the men's and women's basketball teams for Kansas State University. The building also holds offices for Kansas State Wildcats baseball, Intercollegiate Athletics, and Sports Information.
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Colbert Hills at Kansas State University - Manhattan, The Colbert Hills at Kansas State University is an 18 hole public golf course in Riley County Kansas. Built in 2000, this Manhattan course designed by Jeff Brauer & Jim Colbert is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 785-776-6475. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: 5200 Colbert Hills Dr, Manhattan, KS 66503
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Emporia Municipal Golf Course - Emporia, The Emporia Municipal Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Lyon County Kansas. Built in 1970, this Emporia course designed by Frank Hummel is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 3 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 316-342-7666. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 1133 S Hwy 99, Emporia, KS 66801
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First Territorial Capitol State Historic Site - Fort Riley, The First Territorial Capitol of Kansas is the sole remaining building in Pawnee, Kansas. The town served as the capital city of the Kansas Territory for five days before it was moved to present day Fairway, Kansas and the town became part of Fort Riley, . The building now serves as a history museum.
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Fort Riley - Fort Riley, Fort Riley is a United States Army installation located in Northeast Kansas, on the Kansas River, between Junction City and Manhattan, . The Fort Riley Military Reservation covers 100,656 acres in Geary and Riley counties and includes two census-designated places: Fort Riley North and Fort Riley-Camp Whiteside. The fort has a daytime population of nearly 25,000. The zip code is 66442.
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Indian Hills Golf Course - Chapman, The Indian Hills Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Dickinson County Kansas. Built in 1977, this Chapman course designed by Dick Watson is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 785-922-6203. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 522 Golf Course Rd, Chapman, KS 67431
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Kansas Landscape Arboretum - Wakefield, The Kansas Landscape Arboretum is a 193-acre nonprofit arboretum located in Wakefield, Kansas. It is open during daylight hours without admission charge.
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Leonardville Golf Course - Leonardville, The Leonardville Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Riley County Kansas. is open mar 1 to nov 15. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 785-293-5647. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: N Erpeling Ave, Leonardville, KS 66449
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Rolling Meadows Golf Course - Junction City, The Rolling Meadows Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Geary County Kansas. Built in 1981, this Junction City course designed by Dick Watson is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 785-238-4303. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 7550 Old Milford Rd, Junction City, KS 66514
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Dwight, Kansas Hotels
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Dwight, Kansas Restaurants
This is a list of Dwight Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops, Bar & Grill Restaurants and Chinese Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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