Coronado Area Council

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Coronado Area Council
Coronado Area Council CSP.png
Owner Boy Scouts of America
Headquarters Salina, Kansas
Location Kansas
CountryUnited States
Scout ExecutiveKyle Smith
Website
www.coronadoscout.org
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The Coronado Area Council is the local council of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) that serves Scouts in north central and northwest Kansas, across 32 counties, with headquarters in Salina.

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Triconda district
Konza district
Wheatland district
Tomahawk district
Buffalo Bill district
Red star is headquarters in Salina, Kansas Map of districts in the Coronado Area Council BSA.svg

The council headquarters is located in Salina, Kansas and the council is organized into five districts.

Dane G. Hansen Scout Reservation

Dane G. Hansen Scout Reservation
Map of Phillips County, Kansas highlighting the Dane G. Hansen Scout Reservation.svg
The location of the Dane G. Hansen Scout Reservation within the state of Kansas and Phillips County.
Location2 miles SSW Kirwin, Kansas
Coordinates 39°38′23″N99°08′32″W / 39.63972°N 99.14222°W / 39.63972; -99.14222
Founded1965
FounderDane G. Hansen
Camp DirectorRex Lowe
Program DirectorJackson Mckain and Kim Whetzel
RangerDonald Lowe

Dane G. Hansen Scout Reservation, often called Camp Hansen, is the Coronado Area Council's summer Scout camp, located two miles south-southwest of Kirwin, Kansas. The coordinates are 39°38′23″N99°08′32″W / 39.63972°N 99.14222°W / 39.63972; -99.14222 , and it is a part of the Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge.

Tribe of the Golden Eagle

The Coronado Area Council operates a leadership program, the Tribe of Golden the Eagle at Camp Hansen. The program was inspired by the Pony Express Council and Heart of America Council's Tribe of Mic-O-Say. Membership is indicated by the wearing of replica eagle claws, with the number of claws and the paint on the tips of the claws indicating rank within the tribe.

Kidi Kidsh Lodge

The Kidi Kidsh Lodge is the Coronado Area Council lodge in the Order of the Arrow, the national Boy Scout honor society.

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