Otis
A community guide to Otis in Kansas, the United States.
- Population
- 268 residents
- Region
- Kansas
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 38.5347, -99.0532
Community and amenities
Otis offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Kansas: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Otis's residents. Visitors passing through Otis encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Getting there
Reaching Otis typically involves the regional road network of Kansas or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Otis to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Kansas. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Otis.
Overview
Otis is a populated place in Kansas, the United States. The community supports 268 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Kansas. Its position within the broader regional network gives Otis a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Geography and location
Otis sits at approximate coordinates 38.5347 latitude and -99.0532 longitude within Kansas. The terrain and natural features around Otis reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Kansas road network providing the principal routes in and out.