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Seneca

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Seneca is a village in Kansas, United States with 2,034 inhabitants, at 347 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beatrice, 76 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1635 km to the east. The nearest airport is Seneca Municipal Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Castle Rock

Overview

Seneca is city in Kansas.

It is located in Nemaha County, United States.

The population is about 2,139 (2020).

It covers about 4.24 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 347 metre.

Also known as: Seneca, Kansas, Seneca, KS

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Locator map

Locator map Nemaha County Kansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Seneca Highlighted.svg

Locator map

Locator map KSMap-doton-Seneca.png

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Nemaha County
  • Area 4.24 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 50' 3" N, 96° 3' 51" W
  • Elevation 347 m (DEM: 350 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,034
  • Pop. Density 817 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Castle Rock

Weather in Seneca

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Seneca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 20.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 344 W/m2.

Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,024.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.56 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.7 3.1 163 65 1,024.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 4.9 177 43 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 337.8 n/a
12h 16.4 3.4 162 60 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 343.5 n/a
18h 13.3 3.6 175 76 1,022.2 0.06 / 0.06 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.5 3.2 182 78 1,021.9 0.50 / 0.56 26 0.0 n/a
30h 21.6 3.7 187 48 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 325.6 n/a
36h 18.0 3.3 159 63 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 357.2 n/a
42h 15.2 2.8 161 66 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Thursday 13.9 3.0 168 68 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 4.6 157 43 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 324.1 n/a
60h 18.6 3.7 142 62 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 353.4 n/a
66h 16.0 4.4 164 61 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
Friday 15.0 4.9 165 61 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Seneca?
Now 9.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 20.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 344 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Seneca today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Seneca?
Local time is 13:54. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Seneca?
Seneca is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Seneca?
Population about 2,034.
What is the elevation of Seneca?
Elevation about 347 m. DEM 350 m.
Where is Seneca located?
It is at 39.83416, -96.06417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Seneca in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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