Benson
in Cochise County of Arizona, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.968 and -110.295 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 58' 4" and W -110° 17' 40"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:53 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Phoenix
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 7:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Benson

Benson in Cochise County (Arizona) with it's 4,888 citizens is a place in United States about 1,921 mi (or 3,091 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Benson is now 08:53 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Phoenix with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 8 airports near Benson, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bisbee, Tucson, Naco, Santa Cruz and Nogales. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 13%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 29th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

DAYS INN BENSON

Address
1,2 mi
621 WEST COMMERCE DR
85602 Benson
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SUPER 8 BENSON

Address
1,2 mi
855 NORTH OCOTILLO RD 1 BLK NORTH NEXT TO DENNYS
85602 Benson
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MOTEL 6 BENSON

Address
2,9 mi
637 S WHETSTONE COMMERCE
85602 Benson
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn Benson

Address
3,2 mi
630 S. Village Loop
85602 Benson
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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CCC Camp St. David Arizona 1936

Published: November 03, 2009
Length: 25:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ColossalVideo

This video clip, from 1936, was taken from a longer video given to Colossal Cave Mountain Park by Elson Alvarez for the CCC Museum. Alvarez was enrolled at CCC Camp SCS-10-A, Co. 3840, St....


San Pedro river on hwy. 80 in St. David, Az

Published: February 06, 2010
Length: 54:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bunnyjoke

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Westbound Stack Train at Benson, AZ

Published: July 21, 2012
Length: 54:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: centexrails

Poked around Benson Arizona and happened to see this stack train working its way down from the Dragoon Mountains in the far distance. I watched for a while then setup for the train as it stormed...


Benson Walmart.AVI

Published: January 17, 2011
Length: 08:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tucsonareaproperty

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train on Patagonia St. in Benson, Az

Published: May 07, 2010
Length: 06:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bunnyjoke

Running with a tain on Patagonia St. in Benson, Az.


Installing Foundation Piers in AZ Part 1 | Arizona Foundation Solutions

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 08:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Arizona Foundation Solutions

http://www.foundationrepairsaz.com | 1-855-281-6657 Arizona Foundation Solutions is on the job to perform a foundation underpinning job job in a home just outside of Benson, AZ. Foundation...


Installing Foundation Piers in AZ Part 2 | Arizona Foundation Solutions

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 08:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Arizona Foundation Solutions

http://www.foundationrepairsaz.com | 1-855-281-6657 Arizona Foundation Solutions is on the job to perform a foundation underpinning job job in a home just outside of Benson, AZ. Foundation...


Mission A Ranch Wes Brown horse training in Tucson on Palomino gelding pasture video 11-08-09

Published: November 11, 2009
Length: 55:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: missionaranch30

Horse Training at Mission A Ranch by Wes Brown http://www.missionaranch.com Contact Wes at 623-670-2317 Benson, Douglas, Tucson, Phoenix Arizona Soldier is a 7 yr. old 14.3 H Missouri...


The Oasis Sanctuary Indoor Aviary

Published: February 07, 2013
Length: 35:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Oasis Sanctuary (Official)

http://www.The-Oasis.org In this video you'll see one of our indoor aviaries. All residents require special care that The Oasis can provide. The Oasis Sanctuary is a life-care facility for...


Meet our Residents The African Grey Scavanger Hunt

Published: April 25, 2013
Length: 26:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Oasis Sanctuary (Official)

http://www.The-Oasis.org In this video you'll tour the Pole Barn Aviary at The Oasis Sanctuary. This is an outdoor aviary that has a roof and detachable winterized sides. All residents require...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Benson, Arizona

Benson is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, in the United States, 45 miles east-southeast of Tucson. It was founded as a rail terminal for the area, and still serves as such. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 4,934. The city was founded in 1880 when the Southern Pacific Railroad came through. It was named after Judge William B. Benson, a friend of Charles Crocker, president of the Southern Pacific Railroad.

Located at 31.9528, -110.307 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in Arizona, Populated places established in 1880, Populated places in Cochise County, Arizona, Cochise County conflict

Vega–Bray Observatory

Vega–Bray Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Astronomers Inn located on a small hill overlooking the San Pedro River Valley, just east of Benson, Arizona (USA). Founded in 1990 by Max Bray, an optician and Dr. Eduardo Vega, a pathologist, it is home to the Hoot–Vega Radio Telescope. Previously known as Sky Watchers Inn, the Astronomers Inn is located next to the Vega–Bray Observatory at approximately 4,000 feet above the river valley.

Located at 31.9408, -110.257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Astronomical observatories in Arizona, San Pedro Valley, Radio telescopes, Buildings and structures in Cochise County, Arizona

Benson (Amtrak station)

The Benson, Arizona (BEN) is located at 105 East 4th Street in Benson, Arizona, USA. Benson is a flag stop on the Sunset Limited, combined with the Texas Eagle as it passes through Benson 3 days a week: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday westbound; Monday, Thursday and Saturday eastbound. As of January 2008 there are no facilities for Amtrak passengers other than a metal shelter. The nearby Southern Pacific Railroad Depot replica has been used as a tourist information center.

Located at 31.9685, -110.297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Cochise County, Arizona, Amtrak stations in Arizona, Transportation in Cochise County, Arizona, Southern Pacific Railroad stations

Benson High School (Arizona)

Benson High School is a high school in Benson, Arizona. It is part of the Benson Unified School District.

Located at 31.9658, -110.299 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Arizona, Schools in Cochise County, Arizona

San Pedro Valley Observatory

San Pedro Valley Observatory, originally called Vega-Bray Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on a small hill overlooking the San Pedro River Valley, just east of Benson, Arizona (USA). Founded in 1990 by Max Bray, an optician and Dr. Eduardo Vega, a pathologist, it is home to the Hoot-Vega Radio Telescope.

Located at 31.9408, -110.257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Astronomical observatories in Arizona, San Pedro Valley, Radio telescopes, Buildings and structures in Cochise County, Arizona

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