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United States : Kansas
40 degrees north, 100 degrees west (visit #2) - All Pictures


#1: I have wanted to visit this confluence for 4 years: 40 North 100 West, in the foreground, looking northwest.
I have wanted to visit this confluence for 4 years:  40 North 100 West, in the foreground, looking northwest.
#2: View to the west from the confluence, with birds in flight.
View to the west from the confluence, with birds in flight.
#3: View to the south from the confluence.
View to the south from the confluence.
#4: View to the east from the confluence.
View to the east from the confluence.
#5: Groundcover at the confluence site.
Groundcover at the confluence site.
#6: Joseph Kerski with Cheesehead shirt finally stands at 40 North 100 West.
Joseph Kerski with Cheesehead shirt finally stands at 40 North 100 West.
#7: GPS reading at confluence with all 12 satellites under a wide open Kansas sky.
GPS reading at confluence with all 12 satellites under a wide open Kansas sky.
#8: Starting point for the confluence hike, looking south into Kansas from east-west road in Nebraska a few hundred meters north of the 40th Parallel.
Starting point for the confluence hike, looking south into Kansas from east-west road in Nebraska a few hundred meters north of the 40th Parallel.
#9: Picturesque cemetery about 11 km northeast of confluence.
Picturesque cemetery about 11 km northeast of confluence.
#10: 360 degree movie from confluence point, in .mpg format (note mosquito on Joseph's face).