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KentonOK

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Land area
1 sq mi

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H 86° · L 58°

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Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Kenton has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

25″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–51°
Spring38–70°
Summer60–90°
Fall40–71°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 20
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
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Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with drought at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 40% of U.S. communities.

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About Kenton

Unincorporated community in Oklahoma, US

Kenton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the community had 31 residents. Kenton, which lies in the Cimarron River valley, is just south of Black Mesa, the highest point in Oklahoma, and serves as an unofficial staging point for visitors to the site. The east end of the mesa features dinosaur tracks which have been preserved in a sandstone strata next to Carrizo Creek. Black Mesa State Park, which contains Lake Carl Etling, is to the southeast. The Preston Monument, at the tripoint of Colorado, New Mexico and Oklahoma, is about 10 driving miles (16 km) north-northwest. Kenton is the closest settlement to Carrizo Canyon, abo…

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Population
31
Area
0.7 sq mi
Elevation
4,330 ft
ZIP code
73946

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